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Idlewild

Idlewild is a suburb in , . Idlewild is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the hamlet .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Idlewild Road Park and East Mecklenburg High School.

Park
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of . With a population of 874,579 at the 2020 census, it is the 14th-most populous city in the U.S, seventh-most populous city in , and second-most populous city in the Southeast. is situated 2 miles southeast of Idlewild.

School
is a public secondary school in , United States, and one of 21 high schools in the system. is situated 2 miles west of Idlewild.

Cemetery
Photo: Boston Public Library, CC BY 2.0.
is a crematory and cemetery located at 5716 Monroe Road in , US. Notable people interred there include baseball players Bob Porterfield and Ben Paschal, and former Daytona 500 winner Buddy Baker. is situated 2½ miles west of Idlewild.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Charlotte and Sherwood Forest.

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is a large conglomeration of neighborhoods in . Since it is not a unified district, it has no official boundaries; however, it is generally recognized that the area begins east of Independence Blvd, west of W.T.

Suburb
The neighborhood of was established in the 1950s. In addition to the subdivision, the area also includes the Castleton Gardens and Charlestowne Manor subdivisions. is situated 3 miles west of Idlewild.

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is a district in between the and neighborhoods. Originally named for Mall, one of Charlotte's first suburban malls, is emerging as one of the more desirable areas for living and shopping with close proximity to .

Idlewild

Latitude
35.18589° or 35° 11′ 9″ north
Longitude
-80.73° or 80° 43′ 48″ west
Elevation
722 feet (220 metres)
Open location code
867X57P9+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
node 154377350
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
4472542
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