The Charlotte area features ... James Knox Polk State Historic Site in Pineville educates about the life of the 11th president and 1800s life in Mecklenburg County. Polk's birthplace is far ...

Mecklenburg County closed the former slave plantation in 2021 after uproar over organizers promoting a racist Juneteenth ...

The historic Wilmore Elementary ... according to county records. The school is celebrating its centennial this year. It’s also been the site of a number of fires in recent months.