Back Stories Behind The Back Roads



(From The 07/11/2020 Show) Have you ever wondered about the backstories for Charlotte’s various road names and where those names came from? Carolina Outdoor Guy, Bill Bartee, and Christopher Lawing, Charlotte History Enthusiast, discuss origins of the naming of Sharon Road, along with Brookshire Boulevard, Belk Freeway, Wilkinson Boulevard, and many others. You’ll also find out why the name of one continuous stretch of road changes multiple time too! Find out more Charlotte history tidbits on Christopher’s social media channels (Instagram and Facebook) @cltsignsproject and tune back in soon for an upcoming “Part 2” Carolina Outdoors show delving into this same subject!