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China Grove is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 4,434 at the 2020 census. The town is located just north of Landis and south of Salisbury. It was one of the first towns in the United States to have Rural Free Mail Delivery. The town was named for a grove of chinaberry trees planted near the depot. [4]
China Grove Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 23,348 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, China Grove Township occupies 38.64 square miles (100.1 km 2) in southern Rowan County. Incorporated municipalities here include the town of China Grove, Landis ...
China Grove was auctioned off in 1869 for only $50 (~$1,145 in 2023). The winning bidder, Amos Wade, was the first of fifteen successive owners of the property until 1934. That year, owner Gurney P. Hood, the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks, sold China Grove to J. W. Cowell.
"China Grove" is a song by American rock band the Doobie Brothers, released in 1973 on their third studio album, The Captain and Me. It was written and sung by the band's original lead singer and songwriter Tom Johnston. [4] The song reached number 15 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
China Grove (Lorman, Mississippi), listed on the NRHP in Mississippi; China Grove Plantation, Natchez, Mississippi, listed on the NRHP in Mississippi; China Grove (Oriental, North Carolina), listed on the NRHP in North Carolina; China Grove (Georgetown County, South Carolina), formerly listed on the NRHP in South Carolina
China Grove: China Grove: February 6, 1973 : 3 miles SW of Oriental on SR 1302: Oriental: China Grove is a historic plantation house located near Oriental, North Carolina, built sometime in the late-18th century to early-19th century.
China Grove Roller Mill is a historic roller mill building located at China Grove, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a three-story rectangular brick building, with several later additions. It retains the intact original milling machinery. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]
The following are people born in or otherwise closely associated with the city of China Grove, North Carolina. Pages in category "People from China Grove, North Carolina" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total.