Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
United States historic place From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.[2]
Jacob S. Mauney Memorial Library and Teacher's Home | |
Location | 100 S. Piedmont Ave., Kings Mountain, North Carolina |
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Coordinates | 35°14′27″N 81°20′34″W |
Area | Less than one acre |
Built | 1923 | , 1987–1988, 1999–2000
Architectural style | Southern Colonial Revival |
NRHP reference No. | 14001049[1] |
Added to NRHP | December 16, 2014 |
It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2014.[1]
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