Once the centerpiece of a 3,200 acre dairy farm, the Ranson House was the first Huntersville residence to have indoor plumbing, electricity, and a telephone.  

The Rural Hill Directional Marker is one of several fieldstone markers erected by a Mecklenburg County resident to honor the county’s rich history. 

Only the rock walls remain of what were once the grist mill and saw mill owned and operated by local merchant and planter James Galbraith Torrance. 

The family home of Revolutionary War Major John Davidson was destroyed by fire in 1886, leaving only traces of the grandest of the Catawba River plantation houses. 

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For fifty years, the Walters Barbershop building was the destination for many of Huntersville’s men and women with grooming needs. 

The Washam Farm was anchored by a rare example of a bungalow-style farmhouse originally constructed as a three-room tenant house. 

The Huntersville Agricultural Building housed Mecklenburg County’s 1930s efforts to modernize the local agricultural industry through secondary education.

The Long Creek Agricultural Building housed Mecklenburg County’s 1930s efforts to modernize the local agricultural industry through secondary education.

Holly Bend was the family home of Mecklenburg County’s wealthiest planter and largest plantation owner.