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(Click here to see original design of the Hornets' Nest plaque which is placed on each locally designated Historic Landmark in Mecklenburg County)

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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.

Click here to read - The Hornets' Nest - The Internet Journal Of The Charlotte Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission

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.

The Historic Landmarks Commission's revolving fund has saved many historic landmarks. Click here to see.

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