Region: Piedmont
County Seat: Charlotte
Population: 695,4541
Towns & Cities:
Cornelius, Davidson, Huntersville, Lake Norman, Matthews, Mint Hill, Newell, Pineville
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Mecklenburg County was formed in 1762 from Anson county. The act was to become effective February 1, 1763. It is in the south central section of the State and is bounded by the state of South Carolina and Gaston, Lincoln, Iredell, Cabarrus and Union counties.2
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