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  2. List of counties in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Partitioned into Greene County, Lenoir County, and Wayne County. Tryon County. 1768 [14] 1779 [14] Partitioned into Lincoln County and Rutherford County. For several months in 1784, Cumberland County was known as Fayette County and sent representatives to the North Carolina General Assembly of April 1784 under this name.

  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. Salisbury, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Salisbury (/ ˈ s ɔː l z b ɛ r i / SAWLZ-ber-ee) [5] [6] is a city in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, United States; it has been the county seat of Rowan County since 1753 when its territory extended to the Mississippi River. [7] [8] Located 25 miles (40 km) northeast of Charlotte and within its metropolitan area, the town has ...

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

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    File history. File usage. Global file usage. Size of this PNG preview of this SVG file: 800 × 303 pixels. Other resolutions: 320 × 121 pixels | 640 × 243 pixels | 1,024 × 388 pixels | 1,280 × 485 pixels | 2,560 × 971 pixels | 8,061 × 3,056 pixels. Original file ‎ (SVG file, nominally 8,061 × 3,056 pixels, file size: 236 KB) This is a ...

  6. Spencer, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    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.

  7. Geography of Georgia (U.S. state) - Wikipedia

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    The state has a total area of 154,077 km 2 (59,489 sq mi) and the geographic center is located in Twiggs County. [3] Georgia has primarily a humid subtropical climate with hot and humid summers, except at the highest elevations. Georgia's subtropical climate depends on latitude and how close an area is to the Atlantic Ocean or the Gulf of Mexico.

  8. China Grove, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    China Grove, North Carolina. 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 ...

  9. Gold Hill, North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Gold Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in southeastern Rowan County, North Carolina, United States near the Cabarrus County line. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 372. [ 4] It is situated near the Yadkin River and is served by U.S. Highway 52 and Old Beatty Ford Road.