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[430] Some Chester residents spoke out against the program on February 26, 2013. First, Charlotte's close proximity to major Interstates 40, 85, 77 or 95. [57], The population grew again during World War I, when the U.S. government established Camp Greene, north of present-day Wilkinson Boulevard. [166][167], Charlotte also has become a large employment center for major banks not headquartered in Charlotte. [124] There is an average of 3.5 inches (8.9cm) of snow, mainly in January and February and rarely December or March, with more frequent ice storms and sleet mixed in with rain; seasonal snowfall has historically ranged from trace amounts in 201112 to 22.6in (57cm) in 195960. 1. Annual precipitation has historically ranged from 26.23in (666mm) in 2001 to 68.44in (1,738mm) in 1884. [426] However, the entire Charlotte-Gastonia Metropolitan Statistical Area ranked as 27th most dangerous out of 338 metro areas. Listed in order of their rank, they are: Bank of America, Honeywell, Nucor, Lowe's, Duke Energy, Sonic Automotive and Brighthouse Financial. MLS# 3924122. Republican strength is concentrated in the southeastern portion of the city, while Democratic strength is concentrated in the south-central, eastern, and northern areas. The largest religion in Charlotte is Christianity, with Baptists (13.26%) having the largest number of adherents. Save on Your Next Brewery Adventure with the Charlotte Brew Badge MORE INFO THINGS TO DO See All Shopping A Guide to Shopping in Charlotte Airport? [420], An average of 4,939 vehicles are stolen every year in Charlotte. ft. house located at 2600 Century Oaks Ln, Charlotte, NC 28262 sold for $358,000 on Jan 17, 2023. 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[288] The Charlotte Zoo initiative is a proposal to allocate 250 acres (101ha) of natural North Carolina land to be dedicated to the zoological foundation, which was incorporated in 2008. May 20, the traditional date of the signing of the declaration, is celebrated annually in Charlotte as "MecDec", with musket and cannon fire by reenactors in Independence Square. It was already on the wane in 1952 when E.B. [407], Emergency medical services for the city of Charlotte are provided by Mecklenburg EMS Agency (MEDIC). [277][278], Moo and Brew Fest is an annual craft beer and burger festival that is the largest in North Carolina, held each April and includes various national musical acts. 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. [463] It is under construction at the former site of the Greyhound station; Greyhound is currently operating from a temporary station nearby. 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. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. Central Piedmont Community College is the largest community college in the Carolinas, with more than 70,000 students each year and 6 campuses throughout the Charlotte-Mecklenburg region. Forty-three fire stations are strategically scattered throughout Charlotte to provide a reasonable response time to emergencies in the city limits. [285][286][287], Charlotte is " the largest metropolitan area in the United States without a zoo". Queen Charlotte was the mother of fifteen children and a patron of Mozart and Bach. [291][292], The Charlotte Mecklenburg Library serves the Charlotte area with a large collection (more than 1.5million) of books, CDs and DVDs at 15locations in the city of Charlotte, with branches in the surrounding towns of Matthews, Mint Hill, Huntersville, Cornelius and Davidson. The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census,[9] making Charlotte the 16th-most populous city in the U.S., the seventh most populous city in the South, and the second most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida. From brewery-heavy art districts to historical corridors dripping in charm, consider Charlotte a crowd pleaser. [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. This page was last edited on 17 January 2023, at 16:18. German immigrants also settled in the area before the American Revolutionary War, but in much smaller numbers. Better grab a pen; these parts of city life arent to be missed. MLS# 3924122. They still contributed greatly to the early foundations of the region. Stay up to date on local business, sports, crime, politics, arts, culture, and more. Carolina blue skies can be seen year-round in Charlotte. WebUNC Charlotte, North Carolina's urban research university, fuels American innovation in everything from resilient and sustainable architecture and environmental systems, epidemiological modeling and sustainable energy, shaping the future of work for greater Charlotte and beyond. [383] The Connecticut School of Broadcasting, DeVry University, and ECPI University all have branches in Charlotte. [226] In August 2016 Red Classic, Coke Consolidated transportation subsidiary, announced they would be hiring for an additional 300 jobs between August 2016 and the end of 2017. [218][219] The University of North Carolina at Charlotte has a reputation in energy education and research, and its Energy Production and Infrastructure Center (EPIC) trains energy engineers and conducts research. The Charlotte Observer is here to answer your questions about the city and surrounding area. WebCharlotte is an international co-production between Canada, Belgium and France. [118] However, the Little Sugar Creek Greenway bears no relation to the San Antonio River Walk. [104][105][106], Since the 1980s in particular, Uptown Charlotte has undergone massive construction of buildings, housing Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Hearst Corporation, and Duke Energy, several hotels, and multiple condominium developments. [44] Though chartered as Charlotte, the name appears as a form of "Charlottesburgh" on many maps until around 1800. Charlotte averaged 1.65 cars per household in 2016, compared to a national average of 1.8. Charlotte, city, seat (1774) of Mecklenburg county, south-central North Carolina, U.S. WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. Restaurant owner Carlos Centurions newest Bulla (boo-ya) Gastrobar location in SouthPark at 4310 Sharon Rd., Suite W01. Charlotte, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh top this years list. [47] [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. The Charlotte School of Law opened its doors in Charlotte in 2006 and was fully accredited by the American Bar Association in 2011. As of the 2020 United States census, there were 874,579 people, 342,448 households, and 195,614 families residing in the city. Shop-till-you-drop types will love SouthPark mall, the citys upscale destination with more than 150 retailers and restaurants. The latter highway also connects to the population centers of the Rust Belt. [462], The city is planning a new centralized downtown multimodal station called Gateway Station. [231][232] Many new restaurants, bars and clubs now operate in the Uptown area. [275] The Yiasou (the Greek word for Hello, Goodbye and Cheers) Greek Festival features Hellenic cultural exhibits, authentic Greek cuisine and homemade pastries, entertainment, live music and dancing, wine tastings, art, shopping and more. Charlotte was selected in 2011 to host the 2012 Democratic National Convention, which was held at the Spectrum Center. The name was popularized by England's Queen Charlotte Sophia, wife of King George III. These areas were all part of one of the original six judicial/military districts of North Carolina known as the Salisbury District.[39]. [154], Charlotte has the largest Jewish population in the Carolinas. The southern half is in the 14th District, represented by Democrat Jeff Jackson. [175][176] In September 2022, TD Bank announced its plan to expand it's retail in Charlotte with 15 new branches. [75] Consequently, development has neither been constrained nor helped by waterways or ports that have contributed to many cities of similar size. Charlotte, Cleveland, and Pittsburgh top this years list. The Midwest entered Zillows list of hottest housing markets as a rival to the previously dominant Sun Belt. All conditions were met, and the Charlotte Carnegie Library opened in an imposing classical building on July 2, 1903. Na linha de sucesso pelo comando do trono britnico, as duas crianas esto atrs do pai, William, e do irmo mais velho, George, de 9. In 1799, in nearby Cabarrus County, 12-year-old Conrad Reed found a 17- pound rock, which his family used as a doorstop. The law school offered the Juris Doctor degree but the Bar association rescinded the accreditation in 2017. From brewery-heavy art districts to historical corridors dripping in charm, consider Charlotte a crowd pleaser. Winter is welcoming, spring and fall are transformative, and summer is sunny and bright. [80][81][82] East of The Plaza and north of Central Avenue, Plaza-Midwood is known for its international population, including Eastern Europeans, Greeks, Middle-Easterners, and Hispanics. [36], The Catawba Native Americans were the first known historic tribe to settle Mecklenburg County (in the Charlotte area) and were first recorded around 1567 in Spanish records. [302] Carolina has reached the Super Bowl twice but has been unsuccessful in both losing to the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XXXVIII in 2004 and against the Denver Broncos in Super Bowl 50 in 2016. In the 1920 census, Charlotte fell to being the state's second largest city, Winston-Salem with 48,395 people, had two thousand more people than Charlotte. [228], The Charlotte Center city has seen remarkable growth over the last decade. Contents 1 Plot 2 Cast 3 Production 3.1 Development 4 Release 5 Reception [450] I-485 has a total circumference of approximately 67mi (108km). [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. Above ground? WebUNC Charlotte, North Carolina's urban research university, fuels American innovation in everything from resilient and sustainable architecture and environmental systems, epidemiological modeling and sustainable energy, shaping the future of work for greater Charlotte and beyond. the expected highest and lowest temperature readings at any point during the year or given month) calculated based on data at said location from 1991 to 2020. With more than 30,000students, UNCCharlotte is the second largest university in the state system.[377]. Better grab a pen; these parts of city life arent to be missed. The mayor and city council are elected every two years, with no term limits. [76], Charlotte has 199neighborhoods radiating in all directions from Uptown. For some, a Charlotte visit feels incomplete without experiencing the fervor of NASCAR at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. Snow has been recorded a small number of times in April, most recently, April 2, 2019. Summers are hot and humid, with a normal July daily mean temperature of 80.1F (26.7C). They made up the principal founding population in the backcountry. The new company has 750 local employees and $4.7 billion in annual revenue[229] Also in October 2022 Armstrong Transport Group formerly located in the University area after relocating to South End would be adding 100 jobs to its current local headcount of 125. Nicknamed the "Queen City",[41] like its county a few years earlier, Charlotte was named in honor of German princess Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, who had become the Queen Consort of Great Britain and Ireland in 1761, seven years before the town's incorporation. Charlotte has landed atop a list by Zillow predicting the nation's hottest housing markets in 2023. Peter Joseph Jugis. There are a couple of reasons for this growth. The per capita income for the city was $29,825. The city is the cultural, economic, and transportation center of the Charlotte metropolitan area, whose 2020 population of 2,660,329 ranked 22nd in the U.S.[8] Metrolina is part of a sixteen-county market region or combined statistical area with a 2020 census-estimated population of 2,846,550. It derived from Charlot, a French diminutive of Charles meaning "little Charles," and the name of Charlemagnes son in French literature and legend. We know you're curious about the community and how it functions. The 1903 state charter also required that a library be opened for the disenfranchised African-American population of Charlotte. [451], In 2011, Charlotte Douglas International Airport was the sixth-busiest airport in both the U.S. and the world overall as measured by traffic (aircraft movements). Kratt, Mary Norton and Mary Manning Boyer. [138] In 2020, 39.72% of the population was non-Hispanic white, 32.5% Black or African American, 0.25% Native American, 7.02% Asian, 0.05% Pacific Islander, 4.15% other or mixed, and 16.32% Hispanic or Latin American of any race. [409], In addition to dispatching MEDIC's EMS calls, the agency also dispatches all county fire calls outside of the city of Charlotte. Winters are cool, with a normal January daily mean temperature of 42.1F (5.6C). 2 U.S. banking center. [43], Within decades of Polk's settling, the area grew to become the Town of Charlotte, incorporated in 1768. [1] In 2018, Charlotte was chosen to host the Republican National Convention in August 2020. [227] The company as of August 2022 has 357 local employees. Jan 12, 2023. Charlotte is the 24th largest radio market in the nation, according to Nielsen Audio. She is in her second term. [45] A form of "Charlottetown" also appears on maps of British origin depicting General Cornwallis' route of invasion. [184] In June 2019, Lowe's announced it will be building its Lowe's Global Technology Center worth $153 million, which is set to be complete in 2021 and will be headquartered in South End neighborhood in Charlotte. [464], "Charlotte" redirects here. 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. Read today's latest news headlines from Charlotte and North Carolina. According to the news channel, " the zoo will cost roughly $300 million, and will be completely privately-funded. [51] The first documented gold find in the United States of any consequence set off the nation's first gold rush. However, in recent years, Charlotte has swung heavily to the Democrats. Carolina blue skies can be seen year-round in Charlotte. [149], The largest Protestant church in Charlotte, by attendance, is Elevation Church, a Southern Baptist church founded by lead pastor Steven Furtick. [217] In the region there are more than 240companies directly tied to the energy sector, collectively employing more than 26,400. The CMPD has law enforcement jurisdiction in both the city of Charlotte and the few unincorporated areas left in Mecklenburg County. WebCharlotte is an international co-production between Canada, Belgium and France. [27], Among Charlotte's notable attractions, some of the most popular include the Carolina Panthers (NFL), the Charlotte Hornets (NBA), Charlotte FC (MLS), the NASCAR Hall of Fame, the Charlotte Ballet, Children's Theatre of Charlotte, Mint Museum, Harvey B. Gantt Center, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Billy Graham Library, Levine Museum of the New South, Charlotte Museum of History, Carowinds amusement park, and the U.S. National Whitewater Center. [338] The Council appoints a city manager to serve as chief administrative officer. 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. [326][327] Charlotte will also host the 2022 Presidents Cup. Most African Americans in Charlotte are Baptists affiliated with the National Baptist Convention, the largest predominantly African American denomination in the United States. Settled about 1750, it was incorporated in 1768 and named for Princess Charlotte Sophia of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, George III s queen. One path ran northsouth and was part of the Great Wagon Road; the second path ran eastwest along what is now Trade Street. By the 1880s, Charlotte sat astride the Southern Railway mainline from Atlanta to Washington, D.C. [46] The crossroads in Piedmont became the heart of Uptown Charlotte. 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 [94][95] Far South Boulevard is home to a large Hispanic community. [305] The NBA quickly granted Charlotte an expansion franchise following the departure of the Hornets and the new franchise, the Charlotte Bobcats, began to play in 2004. In September 2022, that average cost had risen to $420,000 which is a 53% increase. 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 WebSold: 3 beds, 2 baths, 1877 sq. There are five waste water treatment plants operated by Charlotte Water (previously Charlotte-Mecklenburg Utility Department). The lack of these obstructions has contributed to Charlotte's growth as a highway, rail, and air transportation hub. North Carolina's state flag and state seal also bear the date. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. of Statesville. [178][179] In January 2023, the California based Silicon Valley Bank announced it's plan to Expand in Charlotte and will be located in the South End neighborhood. 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[69] Charlotte is 25 miles (40km) southwest of Concord,[70] 26 miles (41km) northeast of Rock Hill, South Carolina,[71] 83 miles (144km) southwest of Greensboro,[72] 135 miles (217km) west of Fayetteville,[73] and 165 miles (265km) southwest of Raleigh, the state capitol. [372][373] Also nearby are Winthrop University, Clinton Junior College, York Technical College in Rock Hill, South Carolina, and Gardner-Webb University in Boiling Springs, North Carolina in the westernmost part of the Charlotte area. [319], Over the years, Charlotte has hosted many international, collegiate, and professional sporting events. [348] It began September 4, 2012, and ended on September 6, 2012. [238], The Charlotte region is home to many annual festivals and special events. 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