Myers Park (Charlotte)
Historic district in North Carolina, USA / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Myers Park is a neighborhood and historic district in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States.[2]
Myers Park Historic District | |
Location | Roughly bounded by NC 16, E and W Queens Rd., and Lillington Ave., Charlotte, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°11′33″N 80°49′59″W |
Area | 597 acres (242 ha) |
Architect | John Nolen Earle Sumner Draper Louis H. Asbury |
Architectural style | Colonial Revival, Bungalow/craftsman, Tudor Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 87000655[1] |
Added to NRHP | August 10, 1987 |
Neighborhoods that are near Myers Park include Dilworth and Sedgefield to the west, Eastover to the east, Uptown Charlotte to the north, and South Park and Foxcroft to the south. The Little Sugar Creek Greenway runs along the western edge of the neighborhood, adjacent to Freedom Park. Though its boundaries originally coincided with the boundaries of the 1,220-acre (4.9 km2) John Spring Myers farm, the neighborhood, by 2008, comprised 2,200 acres (8.9 km2) and had a population of 9,809. Myers Park is bounded by Queens Road to the north, Providence Road to the east, Sharon Road to the south, and Park Road to the west.[2]