The in-town home of farmer and entrepreneur Barnum A. Sustare ranks among Matthews’ most sophisticated examples of the Craftsman architectural style. 

The in-town home of farmer and entrepreneur Barnum A. Sustare ranks among Matthews’ most sophisticated examples of the Craftsman architectural style. 

The Funderburk Brothers Buildings evidence the nearly century-long Matthews-based business ventures of the prominent Ellison James Funderburk family. 

The Funderburk-Plaxco House is a lasting symbol of the local prominence of the Ellison James Funderburk family for more than a century in Matthews.  

The curious history of the Grier-Furr House includes a mystery, cotton farming, patent medicine, and perhaps a bit of bootleg liquor.   

Built by William H. Freeman for Carl McEwen, the McEwen-Moore Farmhouse was later re-acquired by the original builder for his own livestock. 

The one-time home of Matthews mayor Charles McLaughlin, the McLauglin-Bost House later became the family home of the Bost family for more than a century. 

The Phillips House and Morris Barn, the home of longtime Matthews postmaster Pete Phillips, is a unique early twentieth century in-town farmhouse and agricultural operation.  

Beaver Dam, the antebellum estate of William Lee Davidson, II, factors prominently in the history of both the town of Davidson and Davidson College. 

The 19th-century Cashion and Moore Family Cemetery is believed to be a rare surviving family burial ground in Davidson.