Historical Markers in Kings Mountain, North Carolina
Shelby is the county seat for Cleveland County
Kings Mountain is in Cleveland County
Cleveland County(33) ► ADJACENT TO CLEVELAND COUNTY Burke County(36) ► Gaston County(48) ► Lincoln County(47) ► Rutherford County(51) ► Cherokee County, South Carolina(87) ► York County, South Carolina(157) ►
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Founder: Emily Pruden, educator and philanthropist from Orange, Connecticut. A co-educational boarding and day school, grades 1-12, for children of African descent. Accredited 1923. Home of Mildred Wellmon Elementary School, a historic Rosenwald . . . — — Map (db m108710) HM
Named by Holly Melton’s Class of 2000 at Kings Mountain High School to honor the soldiers who fought nearby during the Revolutionary War. — — Map (db m35245) HM
An early settler to Kings Mountain, William Andrew Mauney built a store on this site circa 1870. When Mr. Mauney moved his business to a location in downtown Kings Mountain, he turned the store ninety degrees and added a two story structure to the . . . — — Map (db m17703) HM