Biddleville (Charlotte neighborhood)
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Biddleville (Charlotte neighborhood)
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Biddleville is the oldest surviving predominantly African-American neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is located one mile west of Uptown and Interstate 77 along Beatties Ford Road. Biddleville is home to Johnson C. Smith University, a historically black college originally called the Henry J. Biddle Memorial Institute, that was formed shortly after the Civil War to educate aspiring black preachers and teachers. In 1876 it was renamed Biddle University. Biddleville arose as a supporting
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Neighborhood in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biddleville_(Charlotte_neighborhood)
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2022-02-12T04:11:56Z
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