The home of the Matthews Heritage Museum is itself one of the oldest buildings in Matthews. 

Matthews’ first dedicated post office building, privately funded by the owner of the Matthews Drug Store, served the town for twenty-three years. 

For more than a century, the Matthews School building has served generations of the town’s residents, young and old. 

The Nancy Reid House has served as a beloved symbol of the Town of Matthews for more than a century. 

The workshop and pottery kiln of noted potter Ralph F. Outen is the last remnant of a pottery industry that thrived in Matthews for much of the 20th century. 

The Woodlawn Bungalow represents the preferred residential form for many early twentieth-century working and middle-class Charlotteans. 

The one-time First Ward Wyche-Dobson-McCoy House represents Charlotte’s historical experiences with both civil rights and urban renewal. 

The Young-Morrison House has long ties with one of Mecklenburg County’s most historically significant families, the Robert Hall and Mary Graham Morrison family. 

A remnant from bygone days, Charlotte Streetcar No. 85 was rediscovered and repurposed in 1987. 

The Neoclassical Revival Addison Apartments building was a commercial venture of the J. A. Company, once a global construction firm based in Charlotte.