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🤝 Community groups · Community services non profits

Ridgeview Historical Library

A community nonprofit on 1st St SW, with 30 places within a five-minute walk. One of 72 community groups in Hickory.

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On the National Register since 2011

Ridgeview Public Library, (Former)

Ridgeview Public Library, (Former) was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 12, 2011. It is significant for its education and black history at the local level. Its architecture is described as Colonial Revival.

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 lis…

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415 1st St SW

The nearest neighbor is John Boyz Cafe, 1 min walk away.

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Address415 1st St SW · 28602
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415 1st St SW
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.

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