The Green

The Green is a 0.5-acre park at 400 South Tryon Street in uptown Charlotte, North Carolina. At one end of this so-called pocket park are the Mint Museum and the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art; at the other end is the Charlotte Convention Center.

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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Bechtler Museum of Modern Art and St. Peter’s Catholic Church.

Bechtler Museum of Modern Art

Museum

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The Bechtler Museum of Modern Art in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a 36,500-square-foot museum space dedicated to the exhibition of mid-20th-century modern art. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art is situated 340 feet northwest of The Green.

St. Peter’s Catholic Church

Church

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St. Peter’s Catholic Church is a Catholic parish church at 507 South Tryon Street in Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 1851, it is the oldest Catholic church in Charlotte, and until 1940 was the only Catholic church in the city.

Harvey B. Gantt Center

Museum

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The Harvey B. Gantt Center for African-American Arts + Culture, formerly known as the Afro-American Cultural Center, is in Charlotte, North Carolina and named for Harvey Gantt, the city's first African-American mayor and the first African-American student at Clemson University. Harvey B. Gantt Center is situated 430 feet southwest of The Green.

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.

South End

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South End is a district in Charlotte. Extending from the southern side of the I-277 freeway loop south of Uptown, it extends along South Boulevard toward I-485.

The Green

Type: Park
Description: park in North Carolina, United States of America
Category: recreation area
Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

35.22382° or 35° 13′ 26″ north

Longitude

-80.84679° or 80° 50′ 48″ west

Open location code

867X65F3+G7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 131139739

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

Wikidata ID

Q7738116

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Highlights: Three Wells Fargo Center and Duke Energy Plaza.

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