John M. Jamison House – 1912

John McKee Jamison bought two lots in Myers Park on September 1, 1911, for what was then the large sum of $8,352. Jamison owned and operated the Stonewall Hotel. The Stonewall stood right next to the Southern Railroad Passenger Depot on West Trade St. He also owned a...

John Bass Brown House – 1911

JOHN BASS BROWN HOUSE 600 Hermitage Road By Deborah L. Swanson 14 May 1986 The residence at 600 Hermitage Road is said to be one of Charlotte ‘s finer colonial revival houses. 1 The house was built on land purchased from The Stephens Company in 1911, 2 the year...

Lambeth Gossett House – 1912

923 Granville Road Historical Overview By Dr. Dan L. Morrill May 4, 1987 Thomas W. Hanchett The Lambeth-Gossett house, emoted in 1916 in Charlotte’s posh suburb of Myers Park, has been associated with two distinguished Charlotte families. The first residents...

Hermitage Court Gateways – 1912

By Dr. Dan L. Morrill July 2, 1980 On February 28, 1912, the Charlotte Observer annouced that Floyd M. Simmons of the Simmons Company, a local real estate firm, had purchased a tract of land which was contiguous with Myers Park, the elegant streetcar suburb which the...