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The current Sheriff of Rowan County is Kevin L. Auten, who was appointed after the retirement of George Wilhelm in 2009. Auten won election to a full term in his own right in 2010. [45] The Rowan County Sheriff's Office won the J. Stannard Baker Award, a national award for outstanding achievement in highway safety, in 2003. [46] [47]
Jay Golden. Jay S. Golden is an academic and researcher. Golden is the Pontarelli Professor of Environmental Sustainability & Finance at Syracuse University where he also directs the Dynamic Sustainability Lab. He is the author of the 2023 book, Dynamic Sustainability: Implications for Policy, Markets and National Security.
NRHP reference No. 84002488 [1] Added to NRHP. February 17, 1984. Thyatira Presbyterian Church, Cemetery, and Manse is a historic church at 220 White Road off NC 150 in Mill Bridge in Rowan County, North Carolina, ten miles west of the town of Salisbury. Presbyterians have been worshipping at this site since at least 1750. [2][3]
Added to NRHP. January 10, 2019. R.A. Clement School is a historic school located at Cleveland, Rowan County, North Carolina . The H-shaped brick building was built in 1929 as a Rosenwald school. Rufus Alexander Clement, born a slave in 1847, helped to get the school built along with his wife Emma. Four teachers taught African-American students ...
May 27, 1980. Mount Vernon is a historic plantation house, farm complex, and national historic district located near Woodleaf, in Scotch Irish Township, Rowan County, North Carolina. The house was built about 1822, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal style frame dwelling. It is sheathed in weatherboard and has a full-width, one-story shed ...
April 1, 1983. Knox Farm Historic District is a historic farm complex and national historic district located near Cleveland, Rowan County, North Carolina. The Robert Knox House was built between 1854 and 1856, and is a two-story, single-pile, three-bay vernacular Greek Revival style frame dwelling. It has a two-story rear ell, one-story rear ...
Lillian Exum Clement: [51] First female lawyer in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Pauline Harrison: [52] First female magistrate in Buncombe County, North Carolina. Jacqueline Grant: [53] First African American female to serve as a resident Superior Court judge in Buncombe County, North Carolina (2021). She was the first African American ...
704. FIPS code. 37-63760 [3] GNIS feature ID. 2407381 [2] Website. spencernc.gov. Spencer is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States, incorporated in 1905. As of the 2010 census, the town population was 3,267.