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Ballantyne is a neighborhood and developing edge city [5] on the southside of Charlotte, North Carolina, occupying a 2,000-acre (8.1 km 2) area of land adjacent to the South Carolina border. The neighborhood is home to St. Matthew Catholic Church , the largest Catholic congregation in the United States.
Ballantyne is a major commercial office, retail, and residential area, near the NC/SC border, centered on the Ballantyne edge city which includes Ballantyne Corporate Park, Ballantyne Commons, Ballantyne Hotel & Resort, Ballantyne Village, and Toringdon mixed use development (Toringdon Circle, Toringdon Market, etc.) along Johnston Road ...
The Charlotte metropolitan area is a metropolitan area of the U.S. states of North and South Carolina, containing the city of Charlotte, North Carolina.The metropolitan area also includes the cities of Gastonia, Concord, Huntersville, and Rock Hill as well as the large suburban area in the counties surrounding Mecklenburg County, which is at the center of the metro area.
Established in 2006, Ardrey Kell High School was built in the growing Ballantyne area of Charlotte. [2] Ardrey Kell was named after two prominent local families in the area known as "Lower Providence" in southern Mecklenburg County. [3] Both families have served the community as farmers, physicians, educators, politicians and church leaders.
The district was re-established after the 1990 United States census, when North Carolina gained a House seat due to an increase in population.It was drawn in 1992 as one of two minority-majority districts, designed to give African-American voters (who comprised 22% of the state's population at the time) the chance to elect a representative of their choice; Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act ...
Ballantyne is a fast ... this summer and a 7-2 vote on a new attendance map. Ballantyne Ridge will draw students from current Ardrey Kell and South Mecklenburg high schools, but this summer’s ...
Charlotte (/ ˈ ʃ ɑːr l ə t / ⓘ SHAR-lət) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of North Carolina and the county seat of Mecklenburg County.The population was 874,579 at the 2020 census, [10] making Charlotte the 15th-most populous city in the United States, the seventh-most populous city in the South, and the second-most populous city in the Southeast behind Jacksonville, Florida.
The mountainous western North Carolina city of Asheville is mentioned several times throughout the book. Kya’s dad, Pa, is from Asheville. His family owned a plantation there, but lost it during ...