Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

Author: Elizabeth Stuart

The Projects Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 28, 2021, will be a virtual meeting. Please note there will be no accommodation for any in-person attendance. If you need special accommodations, please contact the HLC office at 980-314-7660.

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April 20, 2021

Plans to redevelop the historic Carolina Theatre in Uptown Charlotte are proceeding, with “plans to build an upscale hotel atop the theater . . . paused indefinitely.” Although the hotel will not be moving forward at this time, other plans are still in the works, as described in this Charlotte Observer article: “What’s the plan for Carolina Theatre with rooftop luxury hotel? It’s complicated.


The Survey Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, 2021, will be a virtual meeting. Please note there will be no accommodation for any in-person attendance. If you need special accommodations, please contact the HLC office at 980-314-7660.


1.  Chair’s Report: Brian Clarke 

2.  Tour of Camp North End

The meeting will be suspended during the tour. We anticipate the meeting will reconvene around 6:45 p.m.

3.  Consideration of Designation Reports

a.  Stafford Properties

b.  Kimberlee Apartments

4.  Pineville Mill Village Presentation

5.  Updates

a.  Dendrochronology Project: Brian Clarke

i.  Sparrow Nest

ii.  Ingleside

iii.  Oehler

iv.  Stafford Properties

v.  Sloan-Porter House

vi.  Davidson Cabin

b.  Davidson Properties

c.  Huntersville Rosenwald School, 508 Dellwood Drive, Huntersville

Polaris Map of Property

d.  McDonalds Cafeteria, 2023 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte

Polaris Map of Property

e.  Parkwood Avenue A.R.P. Church, 1017 Parkwood Avenue, Charlotte 

Designation Report

Images of Property

f.  Charles Jones House

g.  Pentes Log House, 6510 Sharon Hills Road, Charlotte

Polaris Map of Property

Property Information

h.  Beatties Ford Road Corridor Survey

i.  3112 Parkway Avenue, Charlotte

Polaris Map of Property

j.  Big ‘M’ Stables, 900 Holland Avenue, Charlotte

Polaris Map of Property

k.  2nd Ward YMCA, 416 East 3rd Street, Charlotte

Designation Report

Polaris Map of Property

6.  Staff Report: Jack Thomson and Stewart Gray

7.  Old Business

8.  New Business

 


The Survey Committee meeting scheduled for Wednesday, April 21, 2021, will be a virtual meeting. Please note there will be no accommodation for any in-person attendance. If you need special accommodations, please contact the HLC office at 980-314-7660.

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April 5, 2021

Smithsonian Magazine recently published an article detailing the importance of Rosenwald Schools, with a focus on photographer and author Andrew Feiler’s new book A Better Life for Their Children, which “takes readers on a journey to 53 . . . remaining Rosenwald Schools.” Of the schools featured is the Siloam School, which the Charlotte Museum of History continues its campaign to restore. 

For more: “Inside the Rosenwald Schools