Realty Building, Charlotte NC, Granite Row
Title
Realty Building, Charlotte NC, Granite Row
Subject
Charlotte NC, Music, Treloar Hall, Granite Row, South Tryon Street
Description
View of Tryon Street, Charlotte NC, showing the Realty Building on the Square and "Granite Row" in the foreground. This was a row of five three story buildings built in 1850-1851 in the first block of South Tryon and formed one of Charlotte's early business districts. Across the road on Tryon Street was the Central Hotel. During the 1850's the hotel and this row of buildings were owned by entrepreneur William Treloar. Granite Row became known as "Treloar Hall" and was one of several locations where people would gather for group entertainments such as musical concerts or plays.
Creator
S. Kress & Co.
Source
Mary Boyer Collection, J. Murrey Atkins Library, University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Publisher
Digital Image published by University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Date
Circa 1911
Rights
Materials in the Digital Collections at Atkins Library are provided free for educational use under fair use as outlined by current U.S. Copyright law and accompanying guidelines. Written permission from the J. Murrey Atkins Library or the rights holder must be obtained before using an item for publishing or commercial purposes.
Relation
Forms part of : Mary Boyer Collection, 1899-1979, MS collection 121
Format
image/jpeg
Language
eng
Type
Picture postcard
Identifier
mb121_2_1_54f
Coverage
Charlotte NC, South Tryon Street, 1910's
Original Format
Picture Postcard
Files
Collection
Citation
S. Kress & Co., “Realty Building, Charlotte NC, Granite Row,” Played Here: Musical Venues of the Queen City, accessed May 5, 2024, https://playedhere.omeka.net/items/show/109.