President James K. Polk State Historic Site, Pineville

Name: President James K. Polk State Historic Site
Address: 12031 Lancaster Hwy, Pineville, 28134-8376, United States
Telephone: +1 704-889-7145

#2 among attractions in Pineville

Top attraction, Historical place, History museum, Museum

President James K. Polk State Historic Site

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The President James K. Polk Historic Site is a museum and historic location in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, and a historic site managed by the North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources' Historic Sites division. The property was the location of property owned by the parents of President James K. Polk, and exhibits at the historic site serve to tell the story of the President's political career, as well as provide a look into life in North Carolina in the early 19th century. ()

Coordinates: 35°4'42"N, 80°52'57"W

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12031 Lancaster HwyPinevillePineville 28134-8376 United States

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+1 704-889-7145

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President James K. Polk State Historic Site – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Carowinds, Carolina Place Mall, Nighthawk Roller Coaster, Quail Hollow Club.

3.8 miNW
Sprawling theme park with water rides
Carowinds, Charlotte
96 min walk • Carowinds is a 407-acre amusement park located adjacent to Interstate 77 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The park straddles the North Carolina-South Carolina state line, with a portion of the park located in Fort Mill, South Carolina.
0.4 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Carolina Place Mall, Pineville
12 min walk • Carolina Place is a shopping mall located in Pineville, North Carolina, a suburb of Charlotte. The 1,200,000-square-foot GLA mall, in the shape of a curve, is anchored by Belk, a Dick's Sporting Goods and Golf Galaxy combo store, Dillard's, and JCPenney.
3.7 miNW
Amusement ride, Amusement, Theme park
Nighthawk Roller Coaster, Charlotte
95 min walk • Nighthawk is a steel flying roller coaster from Vekoma located at Carowinds amusement park. The roller coaster is located in the Celebration Plaza section of the park.
3.4 miNE
Golf
Quail Hollow Club, Charlotte
87 min walk • Quail Hollow Club is a country club and golf course in the southeastern United States, located in the Quail Hollow neighborhood in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is a private member club, founded by James J. Harris on April 13, 1959.
3.6 miNW
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement ride
Afterburn Roller Coaster, Fort Mill
93 min walk • Afterburn is an inverted roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. After more than two years of planning and construction, the roller coaster opened on March 20, 1999.
4.1 miE
Golf
TPC Piper Glen, Charlotte
105 min walk • TPC at Piper Glen is a private golf club located in Charlotte, North Carolina.
3.9 miNW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Fury 325, Charlotte
99 min walk • Fury 325 is a steel roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, Fury 325 opened to the public on March 28, 2015.
3.8 miNW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
The Flying Cobras, Charlotte
97 min walk • The Flying Cobras, formerly known as the Head Spin, Carolina Cobra and The Mind Eraser, is a steel boomerang roller coaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina. Manufactured by Vekoma, The Flying Cobras was the first roller coaster addition to Carowinds following the park's purchase by Cedar Fair in 2006.
3.9 miNW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Carolina Cyclone, Charlotte
100 min walk • Carolina Cyclone is an Arrow Dynamics roller coaster located at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina. The coaster is located in the Carolina Boardwalk area of the park.
3.7 miNW
Amusement, Theme park, Amusement ride
Flying Ace Aerial Chase, Fort Mill
94 min walk • Flying Ace Aerial Chase is a Suspended Family Coaster designed and built by Vekoma, that opened at Kings Island in 2001. Originally, the ride opened as Rugrats Runaway Reptar, themed to the Nickelodeon animated television series Rugrats and its two-part episode "Runaway Reptar".
3.9 miNW
Amusement park, Amusement ride
Hurler, Charlotte
101 min walk • Hurler is a wooden roller coaster located at Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. A second installation of the ride was also built at Kings Dominion, and both locations opened to the public in 1994.