Hezekiah Alexander House: National Register

Plan your visit

Recorded location: 3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte
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A historic designation or address does not establish public entry, tours or visitor parking. Confirm access with the property or visitor organization.

Black and white photograph of a two-storey stone house with a gabled roof and central chimney, bare trees overhead and a covered porch structure at the right-hand end. — Hezekiah Alexander House, photographed in 1936. Frances Benjamin Johnston · Public domain · source

Recorded address	3500 Shamrock Dr., Charlotte
National Register	ref 70000461, listed 1970-04-17
Research depth	dossier, independently sourced

What we established, and from where

The additional documentation records the property as operated by the Hezekiah Alexander Foundation as The Charlotte Museum of History and Hezekiah Alexander Homesite.
independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17

The primary source

The National Register nomination is the fullest account of this property that exists, written by a researcher and reviewed by the State Historic Preservation Office. The nomination (National Park Service).

Official record

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Distances are straight-line from the recorded coordinates, not walking distance — there may be a creek, a rail line or an interstate in between.