Why Syracuse Rochester and Buffalo New York Love Charlotte North Carolina
By Michael Saya
(ESTATE and HOMES REALTY)
Town of Cornelius - Cornelius Homes for Sale - Cornelius Real EstateMLS listings Delivered to you for free, click hereCorneliusThe town of Cornelius, the second youngest of Mecklenburg County's six incorporated towns, was founded in 1893 but not incorporated until 1905. The Town's origin has been traced by many historians to a dispute over cotton weighing.In the late 1800's, two thriving cotton firms located in Davidson disagreed on whether an official town cotton weigher should be appointed. After a heated election was held and legislation enacted, a town cotton weigher was hired and the firm which opposed the appointment decided to relocate much of its operations just south of the Davidson town limits.Frequently after heavy rains, the road connecting Davidson and (soon-to-be) Corneliu...
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