Jane Parks McDowell Marker
Jane Parks McDowell Marker is a monument in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. Jane Parks McDowell Marker is situated nearby to the ruins Crash Site of Eastern Flight 212, as well as near Steele Creek AME Zion Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Renaissance Park and Billy Graham Library.
Renaissance Park
Park
Charlotte is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. 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 the South, and second-most populous city in the Southeast. Renaissance Park is situated 1½ miles northeast of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Billy Graham Library
Library
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY 3.0.
The Billy Graham Library is a public museum and library documenting the life and ministry of Christian evangelist Billy Graham. The 40,000-square-foot complex opened to the public on June 5, 2007. Billy Graham Library is situated 2½ miles north of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Tyvola station
Railway station
Photo: Patriarca12, CC BY 3.0.
Tyvola is a light rail station in Charlotte, North Carolina. The elevated island platform is a stop along the Lynx Blue Line and serves an area of mostly commercial and industrial businesses, with the neighborhoods of Madison Park and Montclaire located nearby. Tyvola station is situated 2½ miles east of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include York Road and Madison Park.
York Road
Suburb
York Road, and recently referred to as Lower South End by redevelopers and businesses wanting to emulate the Charlotte neighborhoods of NoDa and South End, is a mixed-use development neighborhood of commercial, industrial, and residential in Charlotte, North Carolina. York Road is situated 3 miles northeast of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Madison Park
Suburb
Madison Park, a neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, is primarily made up of single-family and multi-family residential homes. It is commonly referred to as the Montford/Madison Park/Park Road Shopping Center area; acknowledged in a 2018 survey of more than 5,000 Charlotte residents. Madison Park is situated 3 miles east of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Starmount
Suburb
Starmount is a predominantly residential neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. Located along South Boulevard, it is between Sharon Road West and Emerywood Drive, with the Little Sugar Creek its eastern border. Starmount is situated 3½ miles southeast of Jane Parks McDowell Marker.
Jane Parks McDowell Marker
- Type: Monument
- Inscription: “1780 In Memoriam Jane Parks, wife of Capt. John McDowell, who rode 10 perilous miles to notify American camp of British, Evacuation of Charlotte. Erected by Mecklenburg Chapter D.A.R.”
- Category: historic site
- Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.15856° or 35° 9′ 31″ northLongitude
-80.92116° or 80° 55′ 16″ westOpen location code
867X535H+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 5016523831OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crash Site of Eastern Flight 212 and Steele Creek AME Zion Church.
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