Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home
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Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home | |
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Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library, February 2015 | |
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| Location | 100 S. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
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| Coordinates | 35°14′27″N 81°20′34″W / 35.24083°N 81.34278°WCoordinates: 35°14′27″N 81°20′34″W / 35.24083°N 81.34278°W |
| Area | Less than one acre |
| Built | 1923, 1987-1988, 1999-2000 |
| Architect | unknown |
| Architectural style | Southern Colonial Revival |
| NRHP Reference # | 14001049[1] |
| Added to NRHP | December 16, 2014 |
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. Th 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.[2]
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
References
- 1 2 "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 12/15/14 through 12/19/14. National Park Service. 2014-12-24.
- ↑ Davyd Foard Hood (February 2014). "Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home" (pdf). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2015-07-01.
