Ridgeview Public Library, (Former)
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Ridgeview Public Library is located in North Carolina
Ridgeview Public Library
Ridgeview Public Library is located in the United States
Ridgeview Public Library
Location415 1st St., S.W., Hickory, North Carolina
Coordinates35°43′37″N 81°20′20″W / 35.72694°N 81.33889°W / 35.72694; -81.33889
Arealess than one acre
Built1951 (1951)
Architectural styleColonial Revival
NRHP reference No.11000294[1]
Added to NRHPMay 12, 2011

Ridgeview Public Library is a historic former library located at Hickory, Catawba County, North Carolina. It was built in 1951, and is a one-story, brick veneer building with Colonial Revival-style design elements. It was moved to its present location in 1998, when it was replaced with the new Ridgeview Branch Library. The library was constructed to serve the African-American neighborhood of Ridgeview.[2]

It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 5/09/11 through 5/13/11. National Park Service. 2011-05-20.
  2. ^ Beth Keane (October 2010). "Ridgeview Public Library" (PDF). National Register of Historic Places - Nomination and Inventory. North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. Retrieved 2014-08-01.
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