The Blue Line is an 18.9mile line northsouth light rail line running through South End, Center City, NoDa, and University City. [352][353] An estimated 144,000 students are taught in 164 separate elementary, middle, and high schools. [384][385][386] The Universal Technical Institute has the NASCAR Technical Institute in nearby Mooresville, serving the Charlotte area. [175][176] In September 2022, TD Bank announced its plan to expand it's retail in Charlotte with 15 new branches. [434][435][436], The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) is the agency responsible for operating mass transit in the Charlotte metropolitan area, carrying over 16 million riders annually. Web60 Ways to Go Out in Charlotte Things to Do 23 Things to Do in 2023 FEATURED EVENTS See All Celebrate the Winter Season Events & Things to Do MORE TO DO See All Eat & Drink Your Guide to Optimist Hall Eat & Drink Uniquely Charlotte Craft Beers Shopping Plant Shops and Nurseries in Charlotte Sports 10 Must-Play Golf Courses Near Charlotte [78][79] Biddleville, the primary historic center of Charlotte's African American community, is west of Uptown, starting at the Johnson C. Smith University campus and extending to the airport. [338] The Council appoints a city manager to serve as chief administrative officer. [320][321] In collegiate sports, Charlotte hosts the ACC Championship Game and Duke's Mayo Bowl. [281], Heroes Convention is an annual comic book convention held in June at the Charlotte Convention Center. 1 tech town in America", "Where the rubber meets the road for Charlotte's trucking industry", "FedEx eyes Concord for 800-employee distribution hub", "Coke Consolidated unit to add nearly 300 jobs in Charlotte", "Largest Charlotte-area logistics companies", "XPO Logistics spinoff to create new Charlotte publicly traded company", "Charlotte logistics company Armstrong Transport Group moves into new HQ at Vantage South End", "State of the Center City 2021: $3B in development planned in uptown, midtown, South End", "South End's meteoric rise into a bustling submarket chronicled in CBRE report, is more growth to follow? WebCharlotte Tourism: Best of Charlotte About Charlotte Dubbed the Queen City, Charlotte reigns over a 300-square-mile (482-square-kilometer) hodgepodge of neighborhoods that spin out from the banks of the Catawba River. Queen Charlotte was the mother of fifteen children and a patron of Mozart and Bach. [298][299][300] The Panthers have been located in Charlotte since the team's creation in 1995, and the current Hornets franchise has been located in Charlotte since its creation in 1988 (with the exception of the 2002-03 and 2003-04 seasons). Nicknamed the Queen City, Charlotte and its resident county are named in honor of Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the queen consort of British King In September 2022, that average cost had risen to $420,000 which is a 53% increase. The Reed Gold Mine operated until 1912. Bank leases 81,424 square feet (7,564.5m2) in Truist Center to house 850 employees[170][171] MUFG Union Bank, which is being acquired by U.S. Bank, leases 26,710 square feet (2,481m2) in Regions 615 to house 400 employees. White used it in the classic childrens novel Charlottes Web. Charlotte was a popular name for girls in the U.S. in the first half of the 20th century, ranking among the top 100 from 1908 to 1953 and peaking at No. [4] The film made its world premiere at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival on September 13, 2021. [388], The North Carolina Research Campus, a 350-acre biotechnology hub located northeast of Charlotte in the city of Kannapolis, is a public-private venture including eight universities, one community college, the David H. Murdock Research Institute (DHMRI), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and corporate entities that collaborate to advance the fields of human health, nutrition and agriculture. [284], Charlotte Turkey Trot is an annual 5k & 8k running marathon hosted every Thanksgiving, it is also the largest running event in the state of North Carolina. In 2020, the average cost for a home in Charlotte was $273,500. San Jose, Sacramento, Minneapolis, and Denver are expected to be the coolest large housing markets in 2023. [124] On average, there are 59 nights per year that drop to or below freezing, and only 1.5 days that fail to rise above freezing. Independence Freeway, which carries U.S. 74 and links downtown with the Matthews area, is undergoing an expansion and widening in the eastern part of the city. With sustained winds of 69mph (111km/h) and gusts of 87mph (140km/h),[62] Hugo caused massive property damage, destroyed 80,000 trees, and knocked out electrical power to most of the population. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Development 4 Release 5 Reception [124] On average, Charlotte receives 43.60 inches (1,110mm) of precipitation annually, evenly distributed throughout the year. [276], Taste of Charlotte is a three-day festival offering samples from area restaurants, live entertainment and children's activities. [319], Over the years, Charlotte has hosted many international, collegiate, and professional sporting events. [118] However, the Little Sugar Creek Greenway bears no relation to the San Antonio River Walk. The city of Charlotte was developed first by a wave of migration of Scots-Irish Presbyterians, or Ulster-Scot settlers from Northern Ireland, who dominated the culture of the Southern Piedmont Region. [308] The name change became official on May 20, 2014. [408], Hospitals in Charlotte include Atrium Health Mercy,[410] Atrium Health Pineville,[411] Atrium Health University City,[412] Carolinas ContinueCare Pineville,[413] Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center[414] / Levine Children's, Novant Health Charlotte Orthopedic Hospital,[415] Novant Health Hemby Children's Hospital,[416] and Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center. [155][156] Shalom Park in south Charlotte is the hub of the Jewish community, featuring two synagogues, Temple Israel[157] and Temple Beth El, as well as a community center, the Charlotte Jewish Day School for gradesK5, and the headquarters of the Charlotte Jewish News.[158]. [160][161] The nation's second largest financial institution by total assets, Bank of America, calls the city home. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. [64] During an abnormally cold December, many were without power for weeks. [120], McAlpine Creek Park and integrated McAlpine Creek Greenway constructed in 1978 was the first greenway built in the western piedmont of North Carolina. [46] The crossroads in Piedmont became the heart of Uptown Charlotte. Summers are hot and humid, with a normal July daily mean temperature of 80.1F (26.7C). It is the birthplace of Billy Graham, and is also the historic seat of Southern Presbyterianism, but the changing demographics of the city's increasing population have brought scores of new denominations and faiths. Other bus hubs are located at community transit centers in SouthPark, Eastland, and at Rosa Parks Place. [191][192][193], As of 2019, Charlotte has seven Fortune 500 companies in its metropolitan area. Charlotte is a service stop for Greyhound routes running to Atlanta, Detroit, Jacksonville, New York and Philadelphia. The Midwest entered Zillows list of hottest housing markets as a rival to the previously dominant Sun Belt. WebWEATHER. The western portion of New Hanover split into Bladen County in 1734, and its western portion split into Anson County in 1750. 50 in the year 1944. This North Carolina city ranks top 10 study finds", "More and more millennials are deciding to live and work in Ballantyne here's why", "Census: Seattle is the fastest-growing big city in the U.S.", "Study: Charlotte among fastest-growing cities, New Yorkers top list of new residents coming in", "Report: Charlotte is the 8th fastest-growing city in U.S.", "15 Phrases That Will Make You Swear Charlotteans Have Their Own Language", "So how did Charlotte become a banking center? The camp supported 40,000 soldiers, with many troops and suppliers staying after the war, launching urbanization that eventually overtook older cities along the Piedmont Crescent. [190] On September 20, 2022, the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) announced it will be relocating its headquarters from nearby Greensboro to Charlotte in 2023. There are few notable expansions in the last 10 years that have help to create Charlotte as a logistics hub. Charlotte, city, seat (1774) of Mecklenburg county, south-central North Carolina, U.S. It depends on which neighborhood you're in", "Nonprofit working to make Charlotte a more bike-friendly, pedestrian-friendly city", "Charlotte trails nation in Walkability rankings", "Rust Belt folks take liking to the area", "Historical Perspective: I-485 opens 40 years after planning began", "Toll lanes being considered for Independence Blvd", "Its not your imagination; Charlotte's airport is the world's busiest this summer", "American Airlines faces billions in net loss, but CLT remains a top performing hub", "Can American Airline's Only Growth Hub, In Charlotte Remain the Sixth Busiest U.S. [215] The large presence of the racing technology industry and the newly built NHRA dragstrip, zMAX Dragway at Concord, are influencing other top professional drag racers to move their shops to Charlotte as well. Further apportionment was made in 1792, after the American Revolutionary War, with Cabarrus County formed from Mecklenburg. it's time for the Yiasou Greek Festival", "41st Yiasou Greek Festival kicks off in Charlotte", "Night one of Taste of Charlotte draws big crowds despite earlier rainy weather", "City's biggest food festival, Taste of Charlotte, sets fall date at new location", "Moo & Brew: Two dudes and a Burger Joint", "Breakaway Music Festival Returns to Charlotte", "Thousands come out for Charlotte Pride Festival in uptown", "Charlotte's largest annual parade is now the gay-themed Charlotte Pride", "34th annual CPI Security Charlotte Turkey Trot held Thursday morning", "6 turkey trot runs in the Charlotte area on Thanksgiving day", "About the Charlotte Zoological Park Initiative | Bringing Animal Conservation & Research to the Carolinas", "Charlotte Zoological Park Initiative ready to move forward News 14", "Sea Life Aquarium opens at Concord Mills", "Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County: A century of service", "The Official website of the Carolina Panthers", "The Official Website of The Charlotte Hornets", "Carolina Panthers Franchise Encyclopedia", "NBA Gives Florida Two Franchises Miami, Orlando: League Also Grants Expansion Teams to Minneapolis and Charlotte for $32.5 Million", "George Shinn says co-owner 'hell-bent' on Charlotte exit", "Charlotte Hornets 30th Anniversary Season", "Michael Jordan Bought the Charlotte Bobcats for $175 Million, Now the Charlotte Hornets Are Worth $1.5 Billion", NBA owners give Bobcats OK to change name to Charlotte Hornets, "Charlotte gets MLS' 30th franchise for record $325 million", "Charlotte officially named 30th Major League Soccer team", "Charlotte FC begins soccer era in the Queen City, drawing nearly 74,500 fans", "Baseball has a storied history in Charlotte, and it's been quite a journey for the Knights", "The Official site of the Charlotte Checkers", "Charlotte Knights Announce 10-Year Deal to Remain White Sox Affiliate", "The Official website of the Charlotte Knights", "Charlotte to host 2019 NBA All-Star Game", "Charlotte no stranger to NBA All-Star Spotlight", "As Gamecocks and UNC fight for mayonnaise, Duke's Mayo Bowl found a way to still matter", "ACC Announces 10-Year Extension With Charlotte as Football Championship Game Host Site", "ACC Men's Basketball Tournament set for Charlotte this week", "Play Ball! Charlotte has landed atop a list by Zillow predicting the nation's hottest housing markets in 2023. [28][29][30][31][32][33], Charlotte has a humid subtropical climate. WebCharlotte's Historical City Tour 339 Bus Tours from $38.00 per adult Queen City Ghosts of Charlotte Chilling Haunted Dark History Ghost Tour 19 Walking Tours from $30.00 per adult LIKELY TO SELL OUT* Original Charlotte Brewery Tour - Craft Beer Experience 22 Bus Tours from $115.00 per adult 2022 Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte [127] The current lowest angle of the radar, based in Greer, is quite far above the surface over Charlotte, so the velocities measurement for detecting rotations cannot be below mid-level in potential tornado-forming storms and thus cannot indicate whether said rotation extends closer to the ground (below 5,000ft (1,500m)).[127]. [396] Major television stations located in Charlotte include CBS affiliate WBTV 3 (the oldest television station in the Carolinas),[397]ABC affiliate WSOC-TV 9,[398]NBC affiliate WCNC-TV 36,[399] CW affiliate WCCB 18,[400] and PBS member station WTVI 42. 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[214] Approximately 75% of the NASCAR industry's race teams, employees and drivers are based nearby. [427][428], Charlotte has a municipal waste system consisting of trash pickup, water distribution, and waste treatment. The Charlotte School of Law opened its doors in Charlotte in 2006 and was fully accredited by the American Bar Association in 2011. The Midwest entered Zillows list of hottest housing markets as a rival to the previously dominant Sun Belt. Kratt, Mary Norton and Mary Manning Boyer. Welcome to the GREAT OAKS Community! He wrote that Charlotte was "a hornet's nest of rebellion", leading to the nickname "The Hornet's Nest". Founded in 1983, the Big South Conference has 11 member institutions with over 19 different sports and completes in the NCAA's Division I. German immigrants also settled in the area before the American Revolutionary War, but in much smaller numbers. [346] The city had a Republican mayor from 1987 to 2009. Duchess Sophie Charlotte Augustine in Bavaria (23 February 1847 4 May 1897) was a granddaughter-in-law of King Louis Philippe of France, the favourite sister of Empress Elisabeth of Austria and fiance of King Ludwig II of Bavaria Life. There are a couple of reasons for this growth. Mecklenburg County was formed from Anson County in 1762. [371] Additional colleges in the area include Belmont Abbey College in the suburb of Belmont, North Carolina, Gaston College with its main campus in the suburb of Dallas, North Carolina and Wingate University in the suburb of Wingate, North Carolina. [177] Charlotte has also all drawn international attention from banks, in August 2022 UK based The Bank of London announced it will be leasing 40,000 square feet (3,716m2) in 101 Independence Center to house the 350 jobs they're creating in Charlotte by 2026. The other small towns maintain their own law enforcement agencies for their own jurisdictions. Vi Lyles, a Democrat elected in 2017, became the 59th mayor of Charlotte, North Carolina. [343] Former Mecklenburg County Commission chairwoman Jennifer Roberts defeated Clodfelter in the 2015 Democratic primary and went on to win the general election, becoming the first Democratic woman to be elected to the post. Farmers from miles around would bring cotton to the railroad platform in Uptown. As of 2013[update], 51.91% of people in Charlotte practice religion on a regular basis, making it the second most religious city in North Carolina after Winston-Salem. It is located several miles east of the Catawba River and southeast of Lake Norman, the largest man-made lake in North Carolina. WebCharlotte is an international co-production between Canada, Belgium and France. Charlotte constitutes most of Mecklenburg County in the Carolina Piedmont. The name was popularized by England's Queen Charlotte Sophia, wife of King George III. [154], Charlotte has the largest Jewish population in the Carolinas. [382] On March 24, 2021, it was announced Wake Forest School of Medicine would expand a 20-acre campus in Charlotte by 2024. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. [52] North Carolina was the chief producer of gold in the United States, until the Sierra Nevada find in 1848,[53] although the volume mined in the Charlotte area was dwarfed by subsequent rushes. As undeveloped land within Mecklenburg has become scarce, many of these communities have expanded into Weddington and Waxhaw in Union County. Judaism (0.57%) is the second largest religion after Christianity, followed by Eastern religions (0.34%) and Islam (0.32%). [47] In December 2002, Charlotte and much of central North Carolina were hit by an ice storm that resulted in more than 1.3million people losing power. In December 2015 FedEx announced plans to build a number of warehouse buildings in a Concord, North Carolina business park to located 800 jobs there. Within the city, the I-277 loop freeway encircles Charlotte's uptown (usually referred to by its two separate sections, the John Belk Freeway and the Brookshire Freeway) while Charlotte Route 4 links major roads in a loop between I-277 and I-485. Some groups still pan for gold occasionally in local streams and creeks. [117], The urban section of Little Sugar Creek Greenway was completed in 2012. Charlotte assesses new uptown bus hub design", "How walkable is Charlotte? [450] I-485 has a total circumference of approximately 67mi (108km). The record cold daily maximum is 14F (10C) on February 12 and 13, 1899,[124] and the record warm daily minimum is 82F (28C) on August 13, 1881. San Jose, Sacramento, Minneapolis, and Denver are expected to be the coolest large housing markets in 2023. WebCharlotte's Historical City Tour 339 Bus Tours from $38.00 per adult Queen City Ghosts of Charlotte Chilling Haunted Dark History Ghost Tour 19 Walking Tours from $30.00 per adult LIKELY TO SELL OUT* Original Charlotte Brewery Tour - Craft Beer Experience 22 Bus Tours from $115.00 per adult 2022 Historic Uptown Neighborhood Segway Tour of Charlotte [464], "Charlotte" redirects here. Established in 1999 and administered as a department of the City of Charlotte, CATS operates light rail transit, streetcar, express buses, local buses, and special bus services serving Charlotte and the surrounding area in addition to other programs such as vanpool. Thomas Polk (great-uncle of U.S.President James K. Polk), who later married Thomas Spratt's daughter, built his house by the intersection of two Native American trading paths between the Yadkin and Catawba rivers. [107][108][109][110][111][112], The 120acre Park Road Park is a prominent landmark near the SouthPark area. [51] The first documented gold find in the United States of any consequence set off the nation's first gold rush. ft. house located at 2600 Century Oaks Ln, Charlotte, NC 28262 sold for $358,000 on Jan 17, 2023. [48], While surveying the boundary between the Carolinas in 1772, William Moultrie stopped in Charlotte, whose five or six houses were "very ordinary built of logs".[49]. This was completed in 1905 with the opening of the Brevard Street Library for Negroes, an independent library in Brooklyn, a historically black area of Charlotte, on the corner of Brevard and East Second Streets (now Martin Luther King Boulevard). While municipal powers have been broadly construed since the 1960s, the General Assembly still retains considerable authority over local matters.[347]. [221][222][223][224], The area is an increasingly growing trucking and freight transportation hub for the East Coast. Many of the city's Bradford pear trees split apart under the weight of the ice. [181][182][183] In November 2018, Honeywell moved its corporate headquarters to Charlotte. For more information, see, Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland, General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis, twenty-sixth-most expansive city in the United States, Baptist Peace Fellowship of North America, University of North Carolina at Charlotte, Harvey B. 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The per capita income for the city was $29,825. From brewery-heavy art districts to historical corridors dripping in charm, consider Charlotte a crowd pleaser. [234][235][236], In 2013, Forbes named Charlotte among its list of Best Places for Business and Careers. Charlotte has landed atop a list by Zillow predicting the nation's hottest housing markets in 2023. Will it keep it? Last years hottest market, Tampa, fell out of the top 10 this year. [54] The Charlotte Mint was active until 1861, when Confederate forces seized it at the outbreak of the Civil War. Bulla Gastrobar joins the Charlotte community with a contemporary spin on traditional Spanish tapas, an imaginative cocktail program, and an energetic atmosphere with extensive indoor and outdoor seating. It was released in Canada on 22 April 2022 and in France on 9 November 2022. WebCharlotte is home to the corporate headquarters of Bank of America, Truist Financial, and the east coast headquarters of Wells Fargo, which along with other financial institutions has made it the second-largest banking center in the United States. WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. Inspired in part by the San Antonio River Walk, and integral to Charlotte's extensive urban park system, it is "a huge milestone" according to Gwen Cook, greenway planner for Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation. [274], The Yiasou Greek Festival is a Greek Festival. [74], Though the Catawba River and its lakes lie several miles west, there are no significant bodies of water or other geological features near the city center. By 1759 half the Catawba tribe had died from smallpox, which was endemic among European colonists because the Catawba had not acquired immunity to the new disease. Better grab a pen; these parts of city life arent to be missed. 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