Biddleville | |
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| Coordinates: 35°14′30″N 80°51′32″W / 35.241752°N 80.858757°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| City | Charlotte |
| Council District | 2 |
| Founded | 1871[1] |
| Annexed | 1907[2] |
| Government | |
| • City Council | Malcolm Graham[3] |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 28208, 28216 |
| Area codes | 704, 980 |
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.
- ^ "Biddleville - Historic Charlotte Neighborhoods". University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Retrieved September 23, 2021.
- ^ Whipple, Juan D. "Jay" (2018). Black Charlotte From A Tour Guide's Perspective 2018 Book I Part I: The Good, The Bad, The Surprising!. CBP Publishing Company. p. 124.
- ^ "Meet the Council". City of Charlotte. Retrieved October 3, 2014.
- ^ "Neighborhood Profile Area (in acres)". City of Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, and UNCC. Retrieved May 7, 2016.