Weddington Home Inspection and News

The Town of Weddington occupies approximately 15 square miles in the west central section of Union County.  Providence Road (Highway 16), running from downtown Charlotte to Waxhaw and beyond,  passes through the heart of Weddington. The Weddington Town Center lies at the intersection of Providence Road and Highway 84.  The town's only commercial center is found here.  The Town Center consists of a retail center with a grocery store and other shops plus medical and office buildings.  Town Hall is located here in the historic Thomas Wrenn house built in 1894.  The other corners of the Providence Road/Highway 84 intersection are occupied by the the Weddington Methodist Church complex.

Weddington Home Inspector and History
 

Settlement began in the area in the 1760s.  In 1824, Reuben Boswell, a Revolutionary War veteran, donated four acres to the Sandy Ridge Methodist Episcopal Church.  Reuben's grandson, Reuben Boswell Weddington, was a leading North Carolina philanthropist.  In 1899, the church was renamed Weddington Methodist Church in honor of his generous contributions.  When Weddington was incorporated in 1983, it took the name of Reuben Weddington and the Weddington Methodist Church