Levine Museum of the New South

Levine Museum of the New South
Crowd gathers at the museum in 2010
EstablishedApril 25, 1991 (1991-04-25)
Location401 South Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina
Coordinates35°13′28″N 80°50′48″W / 35.22444°N 80.84667°W / 35.22444; -80.84667
TypeLocal history museum
PresidentRichard Cooper
CEORichard Cooper
Public transit access 3rd Street/CC
Websitewww.museumofthenewsouth.org

The Levine Museum of the New South is a history museum located in Charlotte, North Carolina whose exhibits explore issues relevant to the history of the greater Charlotte metro area and spark curiosity about our world today. Founded in 1991 as the Museum of the New South, it was renamed after museum patron and Family Dollar founder Leon Levine in 2001.

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