Cleveland
The county was formed as Cleveland County in 1841 from parts of Lincoln County and Rutherford County. It was named for Benjamin Cleaveland, a colonel in the American Revolutionary War, who took part in the Battle of King’s Mountain. The present spelling was adopted in 1887. Source Wikipedia
Cleveland County NCGenweb site
Broad River Genealogical Society
P.O. Box 2261
Shelby, NC 28151-2261
Cleveland County Historical Association
P.O. Box 1335
Shelby, NC 28150
Genealogical Society of Old Tryon County
P.O. Box 938
Forest City, NC 28043
(covers Cleveland, Gaston, Lincoln, and Rutherford Counties in NC, also few SC counties)
Cleveland County Courthouse
PO Box 1210
County Courthouse
Shelby, NC 28151
Census
1850 Federal Census Index – by last name only
Cemeteries
USGS listing of cemeteries in Cleveland County
Query Forums
Cleveland County, NC Query Forum
Cleveland County, NC at Genforum
Cities and towns of Cleveland County:
Belwood
Boiling Springs
Casar
Cleveland Springs
Delight
Doran
Double Shoals
Earl
Fallston
Grover
Kings Mountain
Kingstown
Lattimore
Lawndale
Mooresboro
New House
Patterson Springs
Polkville
Shelby (County Seat)
Swainsville
Toluca
Waco
News related to Cleveland County, NC
“cleveland county” nc – Google News
To spank or not: Gaston one of few school districts still using the paddle – Gaston Gazette
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To spank or not: Gaston one of few school districts still using the paddle
Gaston Gazette Cleveland County Schools banned corporal punishment last year, said spokeswoman Donna Carpenter. âOur superintendent Dr. Boyles is not a proponent of it and … |
NC man charged in Gaffney bar killing – Spartanburg Herald Journal
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NC man charged in Gaffney bar killing
Spartanburg Herald Journal Quincy Lamont Patterson, 18, of 7517 Blacksburg Road, Grover, NC, surrendered to Cleveland County authorities later that day on an assault charge stemming … Second Man Arrested In Valentine's Day Shooting Police expect arrest soon in Boiling Springs man's killing Teen held in bar fight, shooting, freed on bail |
AL-NASRA v. CLEVELAND COUNTY – Leagle.com
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AL-NASRA v. CLEVELAND COUNTY
Leagle.com 174 NC App. 311, 319, 620 SE2d 691, 696 (2005). In the instant case, McCarter was the Code Enforcement Officer of the Cleveland County Planning Department. … AL-NASRA v. CLEVELAND COUNTY |
Schools see fewer dropouts this year – Shelby Star
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Schools see fewer dropouts this year
Shelby Star The bad news is that Cleveland County School's dropout rates are still higher than the state's. In a report released last week by the North Carolina … |
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STATE v. HAMRICK
Leagle.com … Cleveland County, except to the extent that the Plaintiff seeks to assert a claim against Defendant Hamrick arising out of a statutory duty under NC Gen … |
School violence, dropouts decrease in Gaston – Gaston Gazette
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School violence, dropouts decrease in Gaston
Gaston Gazette Cleveland County Schools had the highest rate of dropouts with a rate of 6 percent and was among the top 10 school districts with the highest dropout rates, … |
