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| Mecklenburg County decreased in size in 1768 when Tryon County was created, in 1792 when Cabarrus County was created, and again in 1842 when Union County was created. Its population grew from 11,395 in 1790 to 695,370 in 2000. Click on the maps below to peruse the known towns and villages that came and went over the past two centuries and a half - a few cannot be located since they do not show up on available maps of NC. | ||||
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