Third Ward
District of Charlotte
North Carolina - United States

Bank of America Stadium

Bank of America Stadium (formerly known as Carolinas Stadium and Ericsson Stadium) is a 73,778-seat football stadium located on 33 acres of land in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. It is the home facility of the Carolina Panthers NFL franchise. It also hosts the annual Belk Bowl, which features teams from the Atlantic Coast Conference and the Big East, and the annual ACC Championship Game through 2013.

Located at 35.2258, -80.8528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Sports venues completed in 1996, Carolina Panthers stadiums, College football venues, NCAA bowl game venues, Sports venues in Charlotte, North Carolina, American football venues in North Carolina, Bank of America buildings

BB&T Ballpark (Charlotte)

BB&T Ballpark is the official name of a new baseball stadium that will be built in Charlotte, North Carolina's uptown area. Charlotte currently doesn't have a baseball venue near center city . The stadium will host the Charlotte Knights of the International League (AAA) who currently play at Knights Stadium (Knights Castle to locals) in Fort Mill, South Carolina.

Located at 35.228, -80.849 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Battle of Charlotte

The Battle of Charlotte was an American Revolutionary War battle fought in Charlotte, North Carolina on September 26, 1780. The battle took place at the Mecklenburg County Court House, which is now the site of the Bank of America tower at Trade and Tryon Streets in downtown Charlotte. An advance guard of General Charles Cornwallis' army rode into town and encountered a well-prepared Patriot militia under the command of William R. Davie in front of the court house.

Located at 35.2269, -80.8433 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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121 West Trade

121 West Trade,also known as the Interstate Tower, is a skyscraper located at the Trade and Tryon, in Charlotte center city, North Carolina. The post modern building was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates. It also has 330,000 feet (101,000 m) of Class A office space.

Located at 35.2275, -80.8439 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1991, Office buildings in North Carolina

Three Wells Fargo Center

Three Wells Fargo Center is a 450 feet tall building in Charlotte, North Carolina. Completed in 2000, the skyscraper has 32 floors and 890,000 square feet of office space. It is the 7th tallest building in Charlotte. Prior to the First Union-Wachovia merger, this building was called Three First Union Center. In December 2010, the building was renamed Three Wells Fargo Center.

Located at 35.2244, -80.8463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Office buildings completed in 2000, Office buildings in North Carolina, Wells Fargo buildings

400 South Tryon

400 South Tyron, formally called the Wachovia Center, is a skyscraper in Charlotte center city, North Carolina. When it was being built, there were rumors that the developer intended to add ten more floors to pass Bank of America Plaza, and become the tallest building in Charlotte. It is now the 11th tallest building.

Located at 35.2249, -80.847 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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First Citizens Plaza

First Citizens Plaza is a 320 feet tall skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was completed in 1985 and has 23 floors.

Located at 35.2268, -80.8442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Office buildings completed in 1985

200 South Tryon

200 South Tryon is a 299 feet tall skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was completed in 1961 and has 18 floors. It is the 19th tallest building in the city. Gerald D. Hines Interestspurchased what was then called the BB&T Building in December 1998 and began a renovation process that added an additional floor which was completed in 2001. and in the process was upgraded to contain all Class B office space.

Located at 35.2264, -80.8447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Office buildings completed in 1961, Office buildings in North Carolina

112 Tryon Plaza

112 Tryon Plaza is a 280 ft 22-story skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was the second tallest building in North Carolina when completed in 1927, and the tallest building in Charlotte for about 35 more years. It is currently the 21st tallest building in the city. Located on "The Square" at the corner of Trade St. and Tryon St. adjacent to a pocket park, this building has a premiere location in Uptown Charlotte, also known as Charlotte center city.

Located at 35.227, -80.8438 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Office buildings completed in 1927, Office buildings in North Carolina

Gateway Station (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Gateway Station is a proposed multimodal transit center for Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It will serve the LYNX Red Line commuter rail, Silver Line BRT or light rail and both the West Corridor and Center City Corridor streetcar service, as well as Amtrak, Greyhound intercity buses and local Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) buses.

Located at 35.2307, -80.8482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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LYNX stations, Amtrak stations in North Carolina, Proposed railway stations in the United States

Midtown Plaza (Charlotte, North Carolina)

The Johnston Building (now called Midtown Plaza) is a 17-story skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina with an approximate height of 81m. The building's official height has never been released. Originally 15 stories when completed in 1924, it was the tallest building in Charlotte until 1926.

Located at 35.2262, -80.8448 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, William Lee Stoddart buildings, Office buildings in North Carolina

South Tryon Square

South Tryon Square is an office and retail building in Charlotte, North Carolina located at 201 and 237 South Tryon Street. Incorporating the 14-story former Barclays American building built in 1961, it has 236,697 square feet of office and retail space and a 698-space parking deck. It includes gray and green granite and green glass with ornamental metal.

Located at 35.2256, -80.8447 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Buildings and structures completed in 1961, Office buildings in North Carolina

Vance High School

Zebulon B. Vance High School, or more commonly Vance High School, is a high school located in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is part of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg School System and was opened in 1997. The sports teams are known as the Cougars. Besides providing the standard state-mandated high school curriculum, the school also hosts the Vance Academy of Engineering, which provides students with an interest in a future career in engineering with advanced training.

Located at 35.231, -80.8537 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public high schools in North Carolina, Educational institutions established in 1997, Schools in Charlotte, North Carolina, AdvancED

Catalyst (building)

Catalyst is a 27-story 462-unit condominium and apartment building on South Church Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. The concrete and glass skyscraper in Third Ward, designed by Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart, was built by Atlanta-based Novare Group and completed in 2009.

Located at 35.2262, -80.8492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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440 South Church

440 South Church is a 15-story skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina with 363,000 square feet of space. Smallwood, Reynolds, Stewart, Stewart & Associates designed the building, and Bovis Lend Lease was the general contractor. Major tenants are GMAC Financial Services and HDR. It was built according to LEED gold standards, making it a green building.

Located at 35.2254, -80.8485 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Charlotte, North Carolina, Office buildings in North Carolina

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina is a 36,500 sq. ft. museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. The modern art collection is part of the new Levine Center for the Arts. The museum building was designed by architect Mario Botta.

Located at 35.2244, -80.8473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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The Green (Charlotte, North Carolina)

The Green is a one and a half acre park at 400 South Tryon Street in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. At one end of this so-called pocket park are the Mint Museum and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art; at the other end is the Charlotte Convention Center. Next to it stands Charlotte's historic St. Peter's Catholic Church. The Green is the site of various public events, such as movie screenings and free plays, including summer performances by the Charlotte Shakespeare Festival.

Located at 35.2239, -80.8467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Parks in Charlotte, North Carolina

Fourth Ward Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Fourth Ward Park is a three acre urban park and nature preserve at 301 North Poplar Street in the Fourth Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features walking trails, decorative water fountains, and a children's playground.

Located at 35.231, -80.8428 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Frazier Park (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Frazier Park is a 12 acres urban park at 1201 West 4th Street Ext in the Third Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It contains fields for soccer and football, courts for tennis and basketball, creekside trails, a playground for small children, and a dog park. Part of Charlotte's Irwin Creek Greenway, a paved and gravel greenway, runs through Frazier Park.

Located at 35.2328, -80.8576 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Old Settlers' Cemetery (Charlotte, North Carolina)

Old Settlers' Cemetery is a city owned cemetery located at 200 West 5th Street, right in the middle of Charlotte, North Carolina. It was the first municipal burial ground in Charlotte and contains the graves of many early settlers, with gravesites dating from 1776 through 1884.

Located at 35.2296, -80.8431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Ray's Splash Planet

Ray's Splash Planet (often referred to as Ray's) is a Mecklenburg County, North Carolina funded water park located in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. The aquatic facility is operated by the Mecklenburg County Park and Recreation department.

Located at 35.2381, -80.8513 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Water parks in North Carolina, Visitor attractions in Charlotte, North Carolina, Buildings and structures in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

St. Peter's Catholic Church (Charlotte, North Carolina)

St. Peter's Catholic Church is a Roman Catholic church at 507 South Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. It was established in 1851 and is the oldest Catholic church in Charlotte. Until 1940 it was the only Catholic church in the city. Originally St. Peter's was at the extreme southern limits of the city, but today it stands in the heart of uptown, across from major art museums and next to The Green. It is most likely the oldest surviving edifice on Tryon Street.

Located at 35.2241, -80.8476 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Annie Lowrie Alexander

Annie Lowrie Alexander (January 10, 1864 – October 15, 1929) was an American physician and educator. She was the first licensed female physician in the Southern United States.

Located at 35.2378, -80.8481 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1864 births, 1929 deaths, American physicians, People from Charlotte, North Carolina, People from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Women physicians, American people of Scottish descent, Drexel University alumni

Irwin Creek Greenway

Irwin Creek Greenway is a linear park and stream restoration project in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. There are about 37 miles of developed greenways in Mecklenburg County, of which this is only one. Approximately 2.90 miles of the Irwin-Stewart Creek corridors have developed greenways. The urban part of the system runs through Frazier Park, connecting the Wesley Heights neighborhood to Charlotte's Third Ward.

Located at 35.2365, -80.8526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Thomas Polk

Thomas Polk (c. 1732–January 25, 1794) was a planter, military officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1781, and a politician who served in the North Carolina House of Commons, North Carolina Provincial Congress, and Council of State. Polk commanded the 4th North Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Brandywine. In 1786, Polk was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly to the Congress of the Confederation, but did not attend any of its sessions.

Located at 35.2296, -80.8431 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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1732 births, 1794 deaths, People from Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, People from Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, People of North Carolina in the American Revolution, Members of the North Carolina House of Representatives, North Carolina militiamen in the American Revolution, Continental Congressmen from North Carolina, Militia generals in the American Revolution