HEARTS Sites

HEARTS proudly operates HTHS, North Carolina’s oldest standing store, located in the heart of an 18th-century Scots-Irish settlement in North Mecklenburg.

Cedar Grove, the 1831 James G. Torrance house, is a private residence and National Register historic landmark. This is where the idea for HEARTS was envisioned, and where HEARTS happenings and research continue.

Funds, supplies, and volunteers are needed to save Brevard’s Chapel before it’s too late! Here are the latest details on the preservation project recently approved by the United Methodist Church.

Visiting the historic Sharpe House is like stepping back in time. Built in 1866, the Historic Sharpe House is one of Statesville’s most significant historic homes and a rare surviving example of post–Civil War architecture in the North Carolina Piedmont.

HEARTS and Preserve Mecklenburg Inc are collaborating to preserve, connect, and share this important Mecklenburg County artifact of the tenant farming era.

A historic African-American community in Huntersville, NC, with culture and deep history to be shared and preserved. HEARTS is honored to be working with the Pottstown Heritage Group on these efforts.

What is the next chapter for this pristine, privately-owned historic National Register landmark? HEARTS will ensure it is a sustainable one and preserved for the future.

Step back in time and explore Sherrill’s Path, a historic trail in Troutman, North Carolina, that traces the footsteps of bison, Native Americans, and early settlers along an important spur of the Great Wagon Road. Discover the story, significance, and natural beauty of this preserved pathway through local history.

This privately owned c.1850 historic landmark is located in Huntersville, NC. on the R. D. Alexander plantation.