By Brandon Lunsford October 18, 2018 (updated) Cover photo: James Peeler Collection at the Inez Moore Parker Archives at Johnson C. Smith University When the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Historic Landmarks Commission announced it would seek approval from the City Council for an option to purchase the Excelsior Club at 921 Beatties Ford Road, people on the city’s westside breathed … Continue reading The History of The Excelsior Club