Charlotte is turning 250. In its past: orange barrels, AC and prohibition. - Charlotte Observer
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Charlotte is turning 250. In its past: orange barrels, AC and prohibition.
Charlotte Observer Ever-striving Charlotte, which celebrates its 250th anniversary on Monday, couldn't wait for its own creation to start building. Nearly two years before colonial Gov. William Tryon signed Charlotte's charter on Dec. 3, 1768, writes Mecklenburg ... |