MAPS AND DIRECTIONS TO AREA CHURCHES
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Aldersgate UMC - Shelby, NC
Cedar Grove Retreat - Kannapolis, NC
Central Steel Creek Presbyterian - Charlotte, NC
Central UMC - Monroe, NC
Central UMC - Shelby, NC
Christ UMC - Charlotte, NC
Cold Springs UMC - Concord, NC
Faith UMC - Indian Trail, NC
First UMC - Gastonia, NC
Hemby Center - Matthews, NC
Hickory Grove UMC - Charlotte, NC
Lord of Our Savior Episcopal Church - Rock Hill, SC
Matthews UMC - Matthews, NC
Mill Grove UMC - Indian Trail, NC
Myers Memorial UMC - Gastonia, NC
New Covenant UMC - Mt. Holly, NC
North Kannapolis UMC - Kannapolis, NC
St. Andrew's UMC - Charlotte, NC
St. Johns UMC - Rock Hill, SC
St. Stephen UMC - Charlotte, NC
Trinity UMC - Charlotte, NC
University City UMC - Charlotte, NC
Woodland UMC - Rock Hill, SC
St. Andrew's UMC from:
Greensboro:
Take I-85 south into Charlotte
[8 mi] Go down I-77 South to Exit 5 (Tyvola Rd)
Turn Left on Tyvola
[3/4 mi] Turn Right on South Blvd.
[1/4 mi] Turn Left onto Emerywood Dr
[1/4 mi] The Church will Be on your right
Gastonia:
Take I-85 north into Charlotte
Go down I-77 south and follow Greensboro's directions
Rock Hill:
Take I-77 north to Exit 5 (Tyvola Rd)
Turn Right on Tyvola and follow directions above
Mint Hill:
Take Independence Blvd (74) towards town
Turn Left on Idlewild Rd
[1/4 mi] Idlewild turns into Rama
[2 mi] Rama turns into Sardis (bears to the right)
[1 mi] Sardis turns into Fairview
[1.5 mi] Past Southpark, turn left on Park Rd.
[1/2 mi] Turn right onto Archdale Dr.
[1 1/2 mi] The Church will be on your right
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Matthews UMC from:
Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to Harris Blvd
[9 mi] Take Harris Blvd south to Independence Blvd. and turn left
[5 mi] Turn right on Sam Newell Rd.
[2 1/2 mi] The Church will be on the Left
Gastonia:
Take Franklin Blvd (74) East through Charlotte
Turn Right on Sam Newell Rd and follow above directions
Rock Hill:
Take I-77 North to I-485 East (Exit 2)
[15+ mi] Turn Left on Charlotte Hwy / Old Monroe Rd
[2 1/2 mi] Turn Left on S Trade St.
[1/2 mi] The Church will be on your Left
Mint Hill:
Take Sam Newall Rd South across Independence Blvd
Follow above directions
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St. Stephens UMC from:
Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to I-77 South (Exit 38)
[8 mi] Go East on Tyvola.
Tyvola Turns into Fairview and then into Sardis Rd.
Follow Sardis Rd when it turns right (about two blocks past intersection of Sardis and Randolph).
Church will be on the Right.
Gastonia:
Take I-85 north to I-77 South and follow above directions
Rock Hill:
Take I-77 North to Tyvola Rd and follow above directions
[If Tyvola exit is closed, continue north to Woodlawn Rd, follow it and turn right onto South Blvd, then left onto Tyvola]
Mint Hill:
Take 51 to Independence Blvd
Go West on Independence Blvd to Sardis Rd N
Turn Left on Sardis Rd N
Turn Right on Sardis Rd
Church will be on the Left
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University City UMC from:
Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to Sugar Creek (~Exit 40)
Go North on Sugar Creek
Church will be on the right just past the intersection with Harris (The Church is on the corner of Harris and Sugar Creek)
Gastonia:
Take I-85 north to Sugar Creek and follow above directions
Rock Hill:
Take I-77 North to I-85 North
Take the Sugar Creek exit and follow the above directions
Mint Hill:
Take 51 to Independence Blvd
Go West on Independence Blvd to Harris Blvd (Next to LaPointe Mitsubishi)
Take Harris North to Sugar Creek (probably about 15 miles)
Turn Left on Sugar Creek
Church is directly on your left.
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Aldersgate UMC Shelby from:
Charlotte, Gastonia, Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to exit 10 (Hwy 74 west) thru Shelby.
Aldersgate is on the west side of Shelby at the corner of Charles Rd and Dixon Blvd (Hwy 74)
Rock Hill:
Take Hwy 161 to Hwy 74.
Go west on Hwy 74 and follow the above directions.
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Central UMC Shelby from:
Charlotte, Gastonia, Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to exit 10 (Hwy 74 west) until you come to S. DeKalb St.
Go almost 1 mile and turn right onto E. Marion St. Church is at 200 E. Marion St.
Rock Hill:
Take Hwy 161 to Hwy 74.
Go west on Hwy 74 and follow the above directions.
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St Johns UMC Rock Hill from:
Charlotte, Greensboro:
Take I-77 South to Cherry Road (exit #82)
Take Cherry Rd into town approximately 3 miles and turn left onto Oakland Ave.
Go approximately 1.3 miles and you will see the Church on your left at the corner of Oakland Ave. and White St.
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Lord of Our Savior Episcopal Church Rock Hill from:
Charlotte, Greensboro:
Take I-77 South to Cherry Road (exit #82)
Take Cherry Rd into town approximately 3 miles and turn left onto Oakland Ave.
Go approximately 1.3 miles and you will see the Church on your right on the corner of Caldwell and E. White Street.
The Church faces Caldwell Street. Park in the parking lot on the other side of E. White St.
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Faith UMC Indian Trail from:
Charlotte, Greensboro:
Take Hwy 74 east. After you cross over I-485 you will enter Union County.
After you cross into Union County go to the third stop light just past the Crystal Shop.
Turn left onto Unionville-Indian Trail Rd. Turn left onto Faith Church Road.
Faith UMC will be on your right at the corner of Faith Church Rd & Creft Circle.
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Central Steel Creek Presbyterian Charlotte from:
Rock Hill
Take I-77 north to exit 1 in North Carolina (Westinghouse Blvd.) Turn left onto Westinghouse and go about
1.6 miles to the intersection of Westinghouse and South Tryon (hwy 49). Church is on the corner.
Matthews/Mint Hill area:
Take I-485 to the Hwy 49 / South Tryon exit. Turn left on Tryon. Church is at intersection of S Tryon and
Westinghouse Blvd.
Greensboro:
Take I-85 south to I-77 south. I-77 south to I-485. Go west/north on I-485 to the Hwy 49 / South Tryon exit.
Turn left on Tryon. Church is at intersection of S Tryon and Westinghouse Blvd.
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Hemby Center(4708 Kuykendall Rd) Matthews from:
Rock Hill or West Charlotte
Take I-485 east to Providence Rd and turn left. Go about a mile and a half to Kuykendall Road. Turn Right
onto Kuykendall and go about a half mile and look for the sign on the right.
Greensboro
Take I-85 south to I-77 south to I-485 east. Take I-485 east to Providence Rd and turn left. Go about a mile
and a half to Kuykendall Road. Turn Right onto Kuykendall and go about a half mile and look for the sign on
the right.
Monroe or East of Charlotte Take I-485 west to Providence Rd and turn right. Go about a mile
and a half to Kuykendall Road. Turn Right onto Kuykendall and go about a half mile and look for the sign on
the right.
Once you turn off of the road into the Hemby center you will go a couple hundred yards and the road will split. Stay right and pay attention to the one way signs.
Central UMC - Monroe (801 S Hayne St) Monroe from:
Rock Hill or West Charlotte
Take I-485 east to Idlewild Rd and turn right. Follow the rest of the directions below.
Greensboro or North Charlotte
Take I-485 (headed towards Pineville)
Take the Idlewild Road Exit and turn LEFT
Follow Idlewild/Seachrest Shortcut until it intersects with Hwy 74
LEFT onto Hwy 74
Take the US-601 N / NC-200 S ramp
Turn RIGHT onto NC-200 / SKYWAY DR.
Stay STRAIGHT to go onto NC-207 / N HAYNE ST.
The church is at 801 S. Hayne Street
Hickory Grove UMC Charlotte
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New Covenant UMC
From Mount Holly:
Take Highway 273 through
Mount Holly. At intersection
of 273 and Lucia-Riverbend
Highway, take a left.
New Covenant is approx. 2
miles down Lucia-Riverbend
Highway on right.
From Stanley:
Take Stanley-Lucia Rd. from
Stanley. Turn right at stop
sign onto Lucia-Riverbend
Highway. New Covenant is
approx. 1/4 mile on left.
From Denver:
Take Business Hwy. 16
South towards Charlotte.
At intersection of Bus.16
and Lucia-Riverbend
Highway (just past
BP on right), turn right at
stop light. New Covenant is
approx. 1 mile down
Lucia-Riverbend Highway on
left.
From Charlotte:
Take Highway 16 North
(towards Denver).
After crossing Mountain
Island Lake bridge, stay in
left lane. Turn left at stop
light (intersection of Hwy. 16
and Lucia-Riverbend
Highway. You should see a
Duke Power station on your
right at the stop light.
New Covenant is approx. 4
miles down Lucia-Riverbend
Highway on right.
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