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This photograph was taken
in 1929 from the railroad overpass on East Trade St. It shows the
parade for the Confederate Veterans Reunion held in Charlotte. Notice
the Confederate battle flag hanging next to the American flag in the lower
left hand corner of the photograph. Click
here for more photographs. These and
the following photographs were taken by E. D. Shaw, grandfather of Jackie Shaw
Stone.
Upcoming
Public Hearing on
May 12, 2008 the Historic Landmarks
Commission will review the nomination of the Morning Star Lutheran Church
(located at 12900 Idewild Road in Matthews,
NC; zip 28105) to the National Register of Historic Place, this
nomination will be reviewed by the full Commission. Click
here to
view the advertisement for the hearing on the County website.
Click here to read - The Hornets' Nest -
The Internet Journal Of The Charlotte Mecklenburg
Historic Landmarks Commission
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Charlotte's only
pre-World War Two Streetcar, Number 85, awaits its return to the streets
of Charlotte. It is a designated historic landmark and has been
declared eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic
Places. The picture below shows Streetcar 85 returning to the
track on April 20, 2008.
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The Historic Landmarks Commission's
revolving fund has saved many historic landmarks.
Click here to see.
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