Lanier Library Association, Tryon

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The Lanier Library Association is a subscription library in Tryon, North Carolina. Established on 9 January 1889, it is named for Sidney Lanier. The Lanier Library Association is one of only sixteen solely membership libraries left in the United States. It is also known as a community library association. ()

Coordinates: 35°12'27"N, 82°14'21"W

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Tryon United States

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Lanier Library Association – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Tryon Country Club, Polk County Courthouse, The Gorge Zipline, Pearson's Falls.

1.2 miNW
Outdoor activities, Golf
Tryon Country Club, Tryon
30 min walk • Tryon Country Club is a historic country club located near Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina. The nine-hole golf course was originally laid out in 1914; the course opened in 1917. The donor family attests that the layout was designed by noted golfer Donald Ross.
3.8 miNE
History museum, Museum, Greek Revival architecture
Polk County Courthouse, Columbus
98 min walk • Polk County Courthouse is a historic courthouse located in Columbus, Polk County, North Carolina. It was built in 1859 and is a two-story, "T"-shaped, Greek Revival style brick building. The front facade features an engaged, three-bay portico with a plain pediment supported by four square pillars. Atop the roof is a three-stage cupola.
5.7 miNW
35°15'10"N • 82°19'27"W
The Gorge Zipline, Saluda
147 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Adventure park
5.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Waterfall
Pearson's Falls, Saluda
136 min walk • Pearson's Falls is located in the foothills of Western North Carolina off Hwy. 176 between Tryon and Saluda. This wildlife and bird sanctuary comprises 268 acres of native forest, granite, spring-fed streams and a moderate 1/4 mile trail to a 90-foot waterfall.
~660 ftN
Theater, Concerts and shows, Romanesque architecture
Tryon Fine Arts Center, Tryon
4 min walk • Bank of Tryon Building, also known as the Tryon Daily Bulletin Building and Hester Building, is a historic bank building located at Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina.
~1240 ftS
Nature and wildlife tours, Outdoor activities, Tours
Sunnydale, Tryon
6 min walk • Sunnydale is a historic commercial building located at Tryon, Polk County, North Carolina. It was designed by architect J. Foster Searles and built about 1930.