Located in the Southpark area, this neighborhood was once a part of a 3,000-acre farm owned by former North Carolina Governor Cameron Morrison. Directly adjacent to SouthPark Mall is Morrison Boulevard, which connects SouthPark with the Barclay Downs neighborhood. The upscale SouthPark Mall nearby features many high-end designers and boutiques such as Kate Spade, Burberry, Tiffany & Co, Hermès, Kenneth Cole, Polo Ralph Lauren, Lacoste, Juicy Couture, Louis Vuitton, Coach, Cole Haan, and many others. SouthPark Mall is also anchored by Dillard’s (formerly Ivey’s), the flagship store for Belk, North Carolina’s second Nordstrom, the state’s only Neiman Marcus, and Macy’s (formerly Hecht’s). Dick’s Sporting Goods and The Container Store serve as additional anchors at the mall. The Village at SouthPark recently opened adjacent to the Dillard’s store. The Village at South Park features Crate & Barrel, Design within Reach, and popular restaurants. Other shopping complexes such as Phillips Place are within a close radius to SouthPark Mall and feature a diverse mix of tenants including Allen Edmonds, Brooks Brothers, Orvis, Restoration Hardware, and Dean and Deluca.
Nearby Sites of Interest include:
- Morrocroft Mansion
- The architecturally notable Rotunda Building is located in SouthPark.
- The Symphony Park amphitheater at SouthPark[7] is home to Charlotte Symphony’s Summer Pops concerts.
- SouthPark Mall hosts an annual Christmas tree lighting on or around Thanksgiving Day.