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  2. National Register of Historic Places listings in Rowan County ...

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    This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rowan County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]

  3. Rowan County, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Rowan County (/ r oʊ ˈ æ n / roh-AN) [1] [2] is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina that was formed in 1753, as part of the British Province of North Carolina.It was originally a vast territory with unlimited western boundaries, but its size was reduced to 524 square miles (1,360 km 2) after several counties were formed from Rowan County in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  4. Great Wagon Road - Wikipedia

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    Cooleemee, North Carolina (estab. 1814); Rowan County line (estab. 1753); South Yadkin River ford (now a bridge) The existing plantation was renamed Cooleemee in 1817. [102] It was possible to bypass the plantation community by using Renshaw's ford, located 0.2 miles (0.32 km) west of Powell Rd (about 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Cooleemee). [107 ...

  5. List of plantations in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.

  6. Category:National Register of Historic Places in Rowan County ...

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    Pages in category "National Register of Historic Places in Rowan County, North Carolina" The following 67 pages are in this category, out of 67 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  7. List of counties in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Rowan County: William Lee Davidson (1746–1781), an American Revolutionary War general who was mortally wounded at Cowan's Ford: 174,804: 568 sq mi (1,471 km 2) Davie County: 059: Mocksville: 1836: Rowan County: William Richardson Davie (1756–1820), a member of the Federal Convention and governor of North Carolina: 44,599: 266 sq mi (689 km ...

  8. Granville line - Wikipedia

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    The Granville Line is a historical and geographic feature in North Carolina. Counties in the coastal region of the Carolina colony began to be formed in the latter 17th century. In 1711, the colony was divided into North Carolina and South Carolina. As settlement moved westward in North Carolina, additional counties were formed to meet the ...

  9. File:Map of North Carolina highlighting Rowan County.svg

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    Rowan County, North Carolina; Usage on simple.wikipedia.org List of counties in North Carolina; Rowan County, North Carolina; Usage on sr.wikipedia.org Округ Роуан (Северна Каролина) View more global usage of this file.