Kings Mountain, North Carolina

Kings Mountain is a city located in North Carolina. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 9,693.

Related Topics:
North Carolina - 2000

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Originally the settlement was called White Plains, but when the city was incorporated in 1874, the name was changed. It was decided that Kings Mountain would be a more appropriate name since the community was the closest town to the historic Battle of Kings Mountain.

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