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Street Sign STREETS

Charlotte Streets

 

Who was the "Sharon" in all those Sharon roads? Why isn't Central central? What do Providence Road in southeast Charlotte, Steele Creek Road to the southwest, and Sugar Creek Road on the eastside have in common? And what's the deal with Queens Road?

 

 

 

Here's a little history of just a few of Charlotte's streets:

 

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