Turn of the 20th Century: Life in Charlotte, NC 1900

Looking Back at Charlotte
North on Tryon
1905 Charlotte
The Square
Two Popular Buildings
Realities in 1900
Rural Life
Cotton is King
Cotton to Market
Fun Facts
Work
Fashion
Homes & Houseware
Schools
Medicine
Religion
Law & Government
Views of the City
What's There Now
Game & Quiz Fun

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Looking Back at Charlotte

At the turn-of-the century, Charlotte is a small city with a population of 18,091 people. The city limits only include four wards. Beautiful two-story houses line many of the streets.

Looking

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