Steele Creek | |
|---|---|
  Location within North Carolina | |
| Coordinates: 35°08′04″N 80°58′43″W / 35.1345°N 80.9785°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  North Carolina |
| County | Mecklenburg County |
| City | Charlotte |
| Council District | 3 |
| Founded | 1760[2] |
| Annexed | 1987–Ongoing[3] |
| Government | |
| • City Council | Tiawana Brown[4] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47 sq mi (120 km2) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (200 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 76,301[1][a] |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| ZIP code | 28273, 28278 |
| Area code(s) | 704, 980 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1001413[5] |
Steele Creek is primarily considered to be a community and neighborhood in the southwestern part of Mecklenburg County in North Carolina. It is generally defined geographically by the original boundaries of Steele Creek Township.[6] Most of Steele Creek is within the city limits of Charlotte but the areas that have not yet been annexed are also recognized as a Township of North Carolina.[7]
- ^ "Steele Creek Population Growth Outpaces Mecklenburg County, Census Shows". Steele Creek Residents Association. August 13, 2021. Retrieved November 5, 2023.
- ^ "Marker L-107". North Carolina Office of Archives & History. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "Charlotte Explorer". City of Charlotte. Retrieved October 14, 2021.
- ^ "Charlotte City Council". City of Charlotte. Retrieved Dec 18, 2023.
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Steele Creek, North Carolina
- ^ "Steele Creek Defined". The Steele Creek Blog. Retrieved October 11, 2007.
- ^ "North Carolina, Appendix F., County Subdivisions and Places - Section 16" (PDF). Census 2000. U.S. Census Bureau. 2000. Retrieved October 11, 2007.
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