Pineville

Pineville, a suburban municipality, was incorporated in 1873 and is situated in the southernmost region of Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States. The town is well-known as the birthplace of President James K. Polk. Although his original residence no longer exists, a historic cabin from that era has been preserved, serving as a representation of his birthplace. This site has been designated as a state historic landmark and features two reconstructed log cabins, both originating from the local vicinity and constructed around 1790. These cabins are adorned with period-appropriate antiques that reflect the furnishings used by the Polk family.
The town is notorious for being the birthplace of President James K. Polk. His home is no longer standing, but an original cabin from that time period is kept there, symbolic of the one he was born in. This is now a state historic site. It has two reconstructed log cabins, both from the local area being built circa 1790. They are furnished in period antiques similar to what the Polks would have used.
Category:Town
Category:1870s
Category:1790s