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The Sanborn Map Company produced fire maps for cities and towns across the nation. This map of the Chatham Estates area shows Central Avenue between the Seaboard Air Line railroad crossing and Hawthorne Lane.

The Sanborn Map Company produced fire maps for cities and towns across the nation. This map of the Chatham Estates area shows Central Avenue between Clement and Thomas avenues.

The Sanborn Map Company produced fire maps for cities and towns across the nation. This map of the Chatham Estates area shows Central Avenue at its intersection with The Plaza.

The Sanborn Map Company produced fire maps for cities and towns across the nation. This map of the Chatham Estates area shows Central Avenue between Louise Avenue and Hawthorne Lane.

The Sanborn Map Company produced fire maps for cities and towns across the nation. This map of the Chatham Estates area shows Central Avenue between the Thomas Avenue and the Seaboard Air Line railroad.

This is a media announcement from the Plaza-Midwood Neighborhood Association about the upcoming 1982 Miracle Mile Street Fair. They are celebrating their past as a neighborhood, but also the revitalization efforts.

A CATS bus servicing route 17 (Commonwealth Avenue) waits at a stop sign on Thomas Avenue to turn onto Commonwealth Avenue.

On May 19, 1980, the Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners met and discussed multiple issues. The bullet that pertains to the East Branch Library is entitled "Plans Changed For Library Relocation." In 1980, the library stood on the corner of…

This is a modern-day photograph of the front entrance of the Plaza-Midwood Branch Library.

The photograph shows the entrance to the old East Branch Library. The entrance is still in tact, complete with the book depository. The structure remains at the corner of Commonwealth and Thomas Avenue.