Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte

Name: Central Piedmont Community College
Address: 1201 Elizabeth Ave, Charlotte, 28204, United States
Telephone: (704) 330-2722

#33 among attractions in Charlotte

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Facts and practical information

Central Piedmont Community College is a public community college in Charlotte, North Carolina. With an enrollment of more than 50,000 students annually, Central Piedmont is the second largest community college in the North Carolina Community College System and the largest in the Charlotte metropolitan area. The college has six campuses and three centers and offers nearly 300 degree, diploma and certificate programs. ()

Coordinates: 35°13'7"N, 80°49'51"W

Address

1201 Elizabeth AveCenter City (Elizabeth)Charlotte 28204 United States

Contact

(704) 330-2722

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Day trips

Central Piedmont Community College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spectrum Center, Harvey B. Gantt Center, Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, NASCAR Hall of Fame.

0.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Spectrum Center, Charlotte
17 min walk • Spectrum Center is an indoor arena located in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. It is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the NBA's Charlotte Hornets.
1 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte
27 min walk • The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, formerly known as the Afro-American Cultural Center, is in Charlotte, North Carolina and named for Harvey Gantt, the city's first African-American mayor and the first African-American student at Clemson University.
1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte
27 min walk • The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a 36,500-square-foot museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. The modern art museum is part of the new Levine Center for the Arts in Uptown. The museum building was designed by architect Mario Botta.
0.8 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte
20 min walk • The NASCAR Hall of Fame, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, honors drivers who have shown expert skill at NASCAR driving, all-time great crew chiefs and owners, broadcasters and other major contributors to competition within the sanctioning body.
0.8 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Levine Museum of the New South, Charlotte
21 min walk • The Levine Museum of the New South, is a history museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina whose exhibits focus on life in the North Carolina Piedmont after the American Civil War.
0.7 miNW
Park, Pedestrian street
First Ward Park, Charlotte
19 min walk • First Ward Park is a 4.6 acre urban park in the First Ward neighborhood of Uptown Charlotte. After a national competition to attract architects, the firm Shadley Associates was selected to build the park.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
One Wells Fargo Center, Charlotte
23 min walk • One Wells Fargo Center is a 588-foot skyscraper in Charlotte, North Carolina and is the headquarters for Wells Fargo's east coast division.
0.7 miNW
Children's museum, Museum, Performing arts
ImaginOn, Charlotte
18 min walk • ImaginOn: The Joe and Joan Martin Center is a collaborative venture of Charlotte Mecklenburg Library and the Children's Theater of Charlotte located in Charlotte, North Carolina. This 102,000-square-foot landmark learning center opened on October 8, 2005.
1 miN
Museum, Art gallery
McColl Center for Art + Innovation, Charlotte
27 min walk • McColl Center is an artist residency and contemporary art space located at 721 North Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Residencies last from two months to eleven months and are available to visual artists as well as creative people in other disciplines.
0.4 miW
Park
Marshall Park, Charlotte
12 min walk • Marshall Park is a five and a half acre urban park at 800 East Third Street in the Second Ward of Charlotte, North Carolina. It features a large fountain and a lake, an amphitheater, a statue of Martin Luther King Jr. and a Holocaust memorial monument.
0.6 miN
Park
Alexander Street Park, Charlotte
16 min walk • Alexander Street Park is a 3-acre park at 739 East 12th Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. The park contains playgrounds, picnic facilities, and a full court basketball court. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs through Alexander Street Park.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Central Piedmont Community College?

Nearby attractions include East Avenue Tabernacle Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Charlotte (6 min walk), Thompson Park, Charlotte (6 min walk), John Price Carr House, Charlotte (6 min walk), Mecklenburg County Courthouse, Charlotte (10 min walk).

How to get to Central Piedmont Community College by public transport?

The nearest stations to Central Piedmont Community College:

Tram

CPCC Central Campus • Lines: Gold (2 min walk)
McDowell Street • Lines: Gold (9 min walk)

Bus

Transit Center- Bay V • Lines: 35 (18 min walk)
Charlotte Transportation Center (18 min walk)

Light rail

CTC/Arena • Lines: Blue (19 min walk)
7th Street • Lines: Blue (19 min walk)