Oaklawn

Oaklawn is a neighborhood in , . Oaklawn is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Johnson C Smith University and Northwest School of the Arts High School.

University
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Johnson C. Smith University is a private historically black university in , United States. It is affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

School
Northwest School of the Arts is a high school arts magnet school in . The school enrolls around 1100 students. Students audition for acceptance and choose a major.

Stadium
The is a multi-use 4,500 seat stadium on the campus of in United States. The stadium plays host to JCSU events. It is named for benefactor, Irwin Belk of Belk stores fame.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Biddleville and Uptown Charlotte.

Suburb
is the oldest surviving predominantly African-American neighborhood in Charlotte, . It is located one mile west of Uptown and Interstate 77 along Beatties Ford Road.

Photo: James Willamor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Uptown is the central business district of . 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.

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is an ambitious and rapidly growing city in the southern part of the of . It is also developing its fledgling tourist industry; its central core is one of the most visitor-friendly districts in the Carolinas.

Oaklawn

Latitude
35.25443° or 35° 15′ 16″ north
Longitude
-80.85008° or 80° 51′ 0″ west
Open location code
867X743X+QX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8105086008
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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Highlights include Waddell Street Park and Oaklawn Cemetery and Mausoleum.

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