Mauney Memorial Library, Kings Mountain
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Facts and practical information
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home, also known as the Mauney Memorial Library and Dr. Jacob George Van Buren Hord House, is a historic home and library located at Kings Mountain, Cleveland County, North Carolina. It was built in 1923 as a private dwelling and donated to the city of Kings Mountain in 1947. From 1947 to about 1962–1963, the building also functioned as a teacherage for the Kings Mountain school system. It is a two-story, five bay, yellow-brick Southern Colonial Revival-style house. The front facade features a two-story, pedimented tetrastyle portico with stucco-finished masonry columns. It has a one-story rear block added in 1987–1988 and the Harris Children's Wing, a two-level addition of 1999–2000. ()
Mauney Memorial Library – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Kings Mountain Historical Museum, King Street Overhead Bridge, Southern Railway Company Overhead Bridge, Central School Historic District.