Mecklenburg County Courthouse, Charlotte

Name: Mecklenburg County Courthouse
Address: 801 E 4th St, Charlotte, 28202, United States

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Mecklenburg County Courthouse, Charlotte

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Mecklenburg County Courthouse is a historic courthouse building located at Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect Louis H. Asbury and built between 1925 and 1928. It is four-story, rectangular, Neoclassical building sheathed in limestone. The structure is a three-part composition with a decastyle Corinthian order portico on the front facade. The rear elevation has a tetrastyle portico sheltering the three-center bays and Corinthian pilasters. ()

Built: 1925 (99 years ago)Coordinates: 35°13'11"N, 80°50'14"W

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801 E 4th StSecond WardCharlotte 28202 United States

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Mecklenburg County Courthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Spectrum Center, Truist Field, Bank of America Stadium, Harvey B. Gantt Center.

0.4 miN
Sport venue, Sport
Spectrum Center, Charlotte
11 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.
0.9 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Truist Field, Charlotte
23 min walk • Truist Field is a baseball stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina. The Uptown-area stadium hosts the Charlotte Knights, a Triple-A Minor League Baseball team in the International League.
1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Bank of America Stadium, Charlotte
26 min walk • Bank of America Stadium is a 74,867-seat football stadium located on 33 acres in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.
0.7 miW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Harvey B. Gantt Center, Charlotte
18 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.
0.7 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, Charlotte
18 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.
0.4 miW
Museum, Specialty museum
NASCAR Hall of Fame, Charlotte
11 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.
0.6 miN
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Levine Museum of the New South, Charlotte
16 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.
0.6 miN
Park, Pedestrian street
First Ward Park, Charlotte
15 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.
0.5 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
One Wells Fargo Center, Charlotte
14 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.
0.6 miNW
Park, Outdoor activities
The Green, Charlotte
16 min walk • 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.
0.5 miN
Children's museum, Museum, Performing arts
ImaginOn, Charlotte
13 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Mecklenburg County Courthouse?

Nearby attractions include Marshall Park, Charlotte (3 min walk), East Avenue Tabernacle Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church, Charlotte (4 min walk), John Price Carr House, Charlotte (7 min walk), Thompson Park, Charlotte (8 min walk).

How to get to Mecklenburg County Courthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Mecklenburg County Courthouse:

Tram

McDowell Street • Lines: Gold (4 min walk)
Davidson Street • Lines: Gold (6 min walk)

Bus

Transit Center- Bay V • Lines: 35 (10 min walk)
South Brevard Street at East Martin Luther King Jr Boulevard • Lines: 35 (11 min walk)

Light rail

3rd Street/Convention Center • Lines: Blue (12 min walk)
CTC/Arena • Lines: Blue (12 min walk)