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Rowan County, North Carolina, United States

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Details for Rowan County

NameRowan County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
North Carolina, United States
County SeatSalisbury (Salisbury Township)
Coordinates
Latitude 35.6501395 35° 39' 00.5" N
Longitude -80.5164503 80° 30' 59.2" W
Population110,605
Elevation228 m
Surrounding CountiesDavidson NE
Montgomery SE
Stanly SE
Cabarrus S
Mecklenburg SW
Iredell NW
Davie N
USGS GNIS FeatureID1008583
Histopolis Place ID491042957
Updated 27 days ago
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Genealogy Resources for Rowan County

9 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The Political Graveyard: Rowan County, N.C. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NC/RO.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rowan County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rowan County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NC/Rowan/cem/ (7 Jan 2009)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1730 (10 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Rowan County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=19613&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (13 Jan 2009)

Rowan County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rowan_County,_North_Carolina (15 Aug 2010)

Rowan County, North Carolina Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Rowan County, North Carolina
http://www.interment.net/us/nc/rowan.htm (16 May 2010)

Rowan County, NC Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/rowan/rowancemeteries.html (7 Oct 2009)

Rowan County, North Carolina NC, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Rowan County, North Carolina NC, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=19613 (19 Nov 2008)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rowan County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > North Carolina > Rowan County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NC/Rowan/ (1 Mar 2010)
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Townships of Rowan County

14 Townships
AtwellChina GroveClevelandFranklin
Gold HillLitakerLockeMorgan
Mount UllaProvidenceSalisburyScotch Irish
SteeleUnity

Cities of Rowan County

2 Cities, 8 Towns, 105 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
Allin (historical u.p.)BarberBear PoplarBellemeade
BelmontBlackmer (historical u.p.)Bostian HeightsBrentwood Acres
Catawba HeightsCedarcrestChina Grove (town)Chowansville (historical u.p.)
Cleveland (town)Corbin HillsCorrell ParkCorriher Heights
Country Club HillsCravenCrescentCross Heights
Dobbins (historical u.p.)Dogwood AcresEagle HeightsEaman Park
East Spencer (town)EastbronkEastwood VillageEllis Crossroads
EnochvilleFairviewFaith (town)Five Forks
Five PointsForest HillsFranklinFrohock Mill (historical u.p.)
Fulton HeightsGarfield (historical u.p.)Gold HillGrady Heights
Granite Quarry (town)Grimes (historical u.p.)Harts (historical u.p.)Hendrick Estates
Holly ParkHouston (historical u.p.)Jefferson HeightsKannapolis (city)
Landis (town)LibertyLincoln HeightsLock (historical u.p.)
LockelandLudwick AcresMcCall HeightsMeadowbrook
Milford HillsMilford KnollMilford TerraceMill Bridge
Mill Hill (historical u.p.)Millerton (historical u.p.)Miranda (historical u.p.)Mirror Park
MocksvilleMorgan FordMorlan ParkMount Ulla
Mount VernonMoyle HeightsNeedmoreNewton Heights
North Barringer (historical u.p.)North KannapolisOak RidgeOakland
Oakland ParkOrchard HillsOverbrook AcresPark View Heights
PittsburgPool (historical u.p.)PooletownRed Acres
Rendleman (historical u.p.)RidgewoodRockwell (town)Rolling Hills
Rowan Mills (historical u.p. in Cleveland Township)Rowan Mills (Salisbury, Locke Township)Rowan TerraceSalisbury (city)
Sandy Ridge TerraceSedgefield AcresShannon ParkShupings Mill
Smith (historical u.p.)South SalisburySpencer (town)Steel (historical u.p.)
Steel Worth ParkSunrise AcresSunrise ParkTimbercreek
Trading FordUnion TerraceUnity (historical u.p.)Watson Village
WestcliffWhiteheads Mill (historical u.p.)WoodbineWoodbridge Run
WoodleafYadkinYadkin Junction

Cemeteries of Rowan County

19 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
AntiochBethelCentenaryCentenary United Methodist (*)
Chestnut HillChina GroveChristianaDixonville
Green LawnMemorial ParkMorganOld English
Rowan Memorial ParkSaint PetersSalisbury National †Salisbury National Cemetery Annex
ShilohSt. Peters (*)Union HillWest Lawn Memorial Park
Wittenberg

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