The battle of Kings Mountain, fought October 7th, 1780, was an important American victory during the Revolutionary War. The battle was the first major patriot victory to occur after the British invasion of Charleston, SC in May 1780.

Kings Mountain is a small suburban city within the Charlotte metropolitan area in Cleveland and Gaston counties, North Carolina, United States. Most of the city is in Cleveland County, with a small eastern portion in Gaston County.

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Kings Mountain National Military Park is a National Military Park near Blacksburg, South Carolina, along the North Carolina/South Carolina border. [4] [5] The park commemorates the Battle of Kings Mountain, a pivotal and significant victory by American Patriots over American Loyalists during the Southern Campaign of the Revolutionary War.

Oct 15, 2016 · Welcome to Kings Mountain National Military Park! Did you know Kings Mountain National Military Park is not a Civil War park? Did you know that most battles/skirmishes of the Revolutionary War took place in South Carolina?

Kings Mountain is nestled in the foothills of Crowders Mountain and is home to the Kings Mountain Gateway Trail – only 30 minutes from Charlotte, NC along I-85. The interchange between Interstate 85, US Highway 74, and US Highway 29 is to the east of the city.

Apr 16, 2022 · Kings Mountain National Military Park is the only National Park in York County. The site represents the Battle of Kings Mountain, fought on October 7, 1780. The National Park is a great site for a family day trip or easy adventure for …

Oct 17, 2019 · The Visitor Center at Kings Mountain National Military Park is open daily from 9 AM to 5 PM year round, and until 6 PM on weekends from Memorial Day through Labor Day. It is closed on Martin Luther King Day, President’s Day, Columbus Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s Day.

Incorporated on February 11, 1874, Kings Mountain takes its name from the historical Revolutionary War battle fought five miles south, thus bringing meaning to our motto "The Historical City."

Explore the town of Kings Mountain in Gaston County, North Carolina. Discover places to hike, bike, and paddle and things to do in this beautiful town.