History

William Moultrie

surveyor of NC-SC boundary

surveyor of NC-SC boundary

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  1. 1772

    When William Moultrie passed through while surveying the North Carolina-South Carolina boundary in 1772, Charlotte Town consisted of only five or six houses, described as 'very ordinary built of logs,' illustrating the small scale of the courthouse village even after incorporation.

    Mecklenburg County Courthouse

    Source · checked 2026-08-13