
Discover Charlotte | Uptown Wards Originally political divisions of the city, Uptown Charlotte’s four Wards are now used to indicate the quadrants from a location and use standpoint. The central axis that determines the boundaries of each of the four Wards, is located at the intersection of Trade and Tryon Streets. Few newcomers to the area consider the maze of skyscrapers at Charlotte’s Center City to be identifiable as part of the Wards. Each Ward has its own distinct personality and land use as follows: First Ward -- Heavily residential but, also commercially the home to both the … Continue reading...

