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Cleveland Township is one of fourteen non-functioning county subdivisions in Rowan County, North Carolina that were established in 1868. The township had a population of 2,817 according to the 2010 census. [1] [2] The only incorporated municipality in Cleveland Township is the town of Cleveland. [3]
Cleveland in Cleveland Township Location of Cleveland, North Carolina Coordinates: 35°43′59″N 80°40′54″W / 35.73306°N 80.68167°W / 35.73306; -80
Cleveland is an unincorporated community in suburban northwestern Johnston County, North Carolina, United StatesIt lies at an elevation of 243 feet (74 m). The settlement is also known as Cleveland Crossings, Cleveland Community, Cleveland School or 40/42, so named for the intersection of I-40 and NC 42 at the northeastern edge of the community, which serves as the primary commercial hub of ...
North Carolina's 1868 constitution adopted a "Township and County Commissioner Plan" for structuring local government, largely inspired by provisions in Pennsylvania's constitution. Townships were created under the county unit of government, with every county divided into them, and each given their own township board.
By the requirement of the North Carolina Constitution of 1868, Cleveland County was divided into 11 townships. However, the county later dissolved all townships and is now a single nonfunctioning, nongovernmental county subdivision called Cleveland. The townships that previously existed in the county were: Township 1, River; Township 2, Boiling ...
Jun. 1—CLEVELAND TOWNSHIP — The Cleveland Township Fire Department cut the ribbon on its new station about 15 years after it was first envisioned. The department officially unveiled its new ...
The release said Quantum Power, a North Carolina-based energy renewal company, will create 34 jobs in Cleveland County and invest $19 million to establish a new facility in Lawndale.
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.