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Annual Report
2002
1. The Commission processed 27 Applications For
Certificates of Appropriateness. This compares with 31 in 2001.
Several properties received multiple Certificates. The owners of the
following properties applied.
a. Independence Park
b. Rural Hill Plantation
c. Nebel Knitting Mill
d. Jake Newell House
e. Charlotte Water Works Vest Station
f. Hopewell Presbyterian Church
g. Hugh Torance House and Store
h. Beaver Dam
i. Charlotte Cotton Mills
j. W. T. McCoy House
k. Grier-Rea House
l. Biddle Hall
m. Ratcliffe Flower Shop
n. William Lee House
o. VanLandingham Estate
p. Parks Cramer Building
q. Highland Park Manufacturing Company Plant No.
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r. Bishop Mouzon House.
2. The Commission received a Federal grant and
completed a Survey of African American resources
3. The Commission performed the following
educational activities during the past year.
a. Moving of total website to HLC staff
control.
b. Replacement of W. T. Alexander Slave
Burial Ground Marker.
c. Placement of Marker for Good Samaritan
Hospital and holding of celebration at Ericsson Stadium.
d. Development of exhibit for Historic
Charlotte's "Blast For The Past."
e. Coordinated survey of slave cemeteries
for Comprehensive Genealogical Services during first half of year.
4. The following properties are being
processed for historic landmark designation.
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Armature Winding Company |
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Park Hutchinson School |
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Newcombe McElwee House |
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White Oak Plantation Boundary Extension |
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Ratcliffe Flowers Building |
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5. The following properties were processed for
historic landmark designation but complications have arisen with respect to
designation.
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The Grand Theater |
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William and Rachel Newell Neill House |
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Southern Public Utilities Streetcar Barn |
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Mallard Creek Schoolhouse |
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Elmwood/Pinewood Cemetery |
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St. Mark's Rectory |
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Bryant Park |
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Charlotte Coliseum & Ovens Auditorium |
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Bradford Store |
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Jesse and Mary Washam Farm |
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Barry House Ruin |
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Douglas Airport W.P.A. Hangar |
6. The following properties were designated as
historic landmarks.
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Carolina Transfer and Storage Company |
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D. A. Tompkins Machine Shop Building |
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Bradford Farm |
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Sidney and Ethel Grier House |
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Home Federal Savings and Loan Building |
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Praise Connor and Harriet Lee House
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McAuley House |
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Oehler House |
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East Ave. Tabernacle A.R.P. Church |
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Grier Rea House
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Grinnell/General Fire Extinguisher Co. Complex |
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7. The following major projects were undertaken. |
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Grier Rea House |
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Sidney and Ethel Grier House |
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Rozzell House |
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Charlotte Cotton Mills |
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W. T. Alexander House |
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Palmer Fire School
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Rural Hill
Schoohouse |
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