Ridgeview Public Library, (Former)

415 1st St., S.W., Hickory, North Carolina. County/parish: Catawba.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places May 12, 2011. NRIS 11000294.

1 contributing building.

From Wikipedia:

Ridgeview Public Library

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.

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

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47719521