Explore the Rich Heritage of Mecklenburg Historic District

Getting There

• Light Rail

  If you are in downtown Charlotte, head to the nearest light rail station, which is typically the 'Charlotte Transportation Center' located at 300 E Trade St. From there, board the LYNX Blue Line heading towards 'I-485/South Blvd.' Stay on the train for only 3 stops, and get off at '4th Street.' Once you exit the train, walk east on 4th Street for about 5 minutes, and you will arrive at the Mecklenburg Historic District located at 600 E 4th St.

• Bus

  Find the nearest bus stop in downtown Charlotte. You can use the CATS (Charlotte Area Transit System) website or mobile app to check for routes. Look for bus routes that head toward the '4th St & College St' stop. Once on the bus, ride until you reach '4th St & College St.' After getting off, walk east along 4th Street for approximately 2 blocks, and you will see the Mecklenburg Historic District at 600 E 4th St.

• Walking

  If you are already in the center of Charlotte, you can walk to the Mecklenburg Historic District. Start at the intersection of Trade St and Tryon St. Head east on Trade St for 2 blocks until you reach the intersection with College St. Turn left onto College St and walk for one block until you reach 4th St. Turn right on 4th St and continue walking for about 3 blocks. The Mecklenburg Historic District will be on your left at 600 E 4th St.

• Bicycle

  If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the bike-sharing stations in downtown Charlotte. Start by finding a nearby station, then head east on Trade St. Continue straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with College St. Turn left onto College St, then make a right onto 4th St. The Mecklenburg Historic District is located at 600 E 4th St, just a short ride away.