| Address | Bounded by Biltmore Dr. Cherokee Rd., Providence Rd. and Scotland Ave., Charlotte |
|---|---|
| Architectural style | Colonial Revival |
| National Register | ref 02000057, listed 2002-02-20 |
| Research depth | dossier, independently sourced |
What we established, and from where
Pharrsdale lies about three miles south of central Charlotte, just east of the Myers Park Historic District.
independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17
The neighbourhood was laid out in 1926 on land inherited by Sarah Pharr, and the first house was built in 1927.
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The street plan is a modified grid of long narrow blocks rather than the curving layout of neighbouring Myers Park.
independent National Park Service / NC SHPO · checked 2026-09-17
The deed covenants barred houses costing less than $10,000 to build.
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The first clause of the Pharrsdale covenants restricted ownership and occupancy to white people.
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Colonial Revival dominates the district, accounting for 127 of its 148 houses.
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).
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