King Street Overhead Bridge is a historic overhead bridge located at Kings Mountain,

Cleveland County, North Carolina Cleveland County is a county located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains and the western Piedmont, on the southern border of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 99,519. Its county seat is Shelb ...

. It was built in 1938–1939, and is a reinforced concrete Moderne-style rigid-frame vehicular bridge. It measures about 48 feet long and 49 feet wide and carries West King Street over the

Norfolk Southern Railway The Norfolk Southern Railway is a Class I freight railroad in the United States formed in 1982 with the merger of Norfolk and Western Railway and Southern Railway. With headquarters in Atlanta, the company operates 19,420 route miles (31 ...

railroad tracks. It was listed on the

National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...

in 2005.

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Kings Mountain, North Carolina Road bridges on the National Register of Historic Places in North Carolina Moderne architecture in North Carolina Bridges completed in 1939 Buildings and structures in Cleveland County, North Carolina National Register of Historic Places in Cleveland County, North Carolina Concrete bridges in the United States {{ClevelandCountyNC-NRHP-stub