Old Settlers’ Cemetery
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Description: Historic municipal burial ground
- Also known as: “Old Settlers Cemetery” and “Old Settlers‘ Cemetery”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spectrum Center and Discovery Place.
Spectrum Center
Stadium
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The Spectrum Center is an indoor arena in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Located in Uptown, it is owned by the city of Charlotte and operated by its main tenant, the Charlotte Hornets of the National Basketball Association. Spectrum Center is situated 2,000 feet southeast of Old Settlers’ Cemetery.
Discovery Place
Museum
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Discovery Place Science is a science and technology museum, located in Uptown, Charlotte, North Carolina. Discovery Place Science operates The Charlotte Observer IMAX Dome Theater, also referred to as an OMNIMAX theater. Discovery Place is situated 640 feet east of Old Settlers’ Cemetery.
Bank of America Stadium
Stadium
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Bank of America Stadium is a 74,867-seat multi-purpose stadium located on 33 acres in the Uptown section of Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. It is the home facility and headquarters of the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League and Charlotte FC of Major League Soccer. Bank of America Stadium is situated 3,200 feet southwest of Old Settlers’ Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Charlotte and Uptown Charlotte.
Charlotte
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Charlotte is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the Piedmont of North Carolina. It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.
Uptown Charlotte
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Uptown is the central business district of Charlotte. It is home to most of the city's major institutions, and is the historic core. It is also the geographic center of Charlotte, with the center point of the city at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets.
Elizabeth
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Elizabeth is a neighborhood in Charlotte. It is just south of Uptown, extending out of town along Elizabeth Ave. and 7th St. It blends the affluence of the Myers Park neighborhood to the west with the middle-class livability of Plaza-Midwood to the east.
Old Settlers’ Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude
35.22965° or 35° 13′ 47″ northLongitude
-80.84308° or 80° 50′ 35″ westElevation
751 feet (229 metres)Open location code
867X65H4+VQOpenStreetMap ID
way 649240321OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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