West End Historic District, Historic district in Kings Mountain, United States

The West End Historic District is a residential neighborhood in Kings Mountain with homes built between the late 1800s and early 1900s. The buildings display a range of architectural styles and construction methods from that era.

The district covers a residential section of Kings Mountain with 100 contributing buildings and 1 contributing structure, houses dating from about 1882 to 1955 in Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/American Craftsman styles. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2009.

The district's name, West End Village, reflects its position as a residential section on the western edge of Kings Mountain. Its 100 contributing buildings and one contributing structure span construction from about 1882 to 1955, so a walk shows Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/American Craftsman houses side by side.

The best way to explore the district is on foot to see the building details up close from the sidewalk. Wear comfortable shoes since you will walk through several blocks to see the different properties.

The district's 100 contributing buildings and one contributing structure are all residential, and the houses span roughly 1882 to 1955. That date range means a single walk passes Queen Anne, Colonial Revival and Bungalow/American Craftsman houses side by side, letting you compare how Kings Mountain builders changed styles across seven decades.