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  2. 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 ...

  3. www.ncpedia.org › geography › rowanRowan County - NCpedia

    Rowan County, located in the Piedmont region of North Carolina, was formed in 1753 from Anson County and was named for Matthew Rowan, the governor of North Carolina at the time of the county's establishment.

  4. You’ll find Rowan County conveniently centered in the North Carolina Piedmont region. We provide relief from larger metros and offer access to anything you could imagine from outdoor activities to historical attractions, shopping and a great food and beverage scene!

  5. Rowan County 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 after several counties were formed from Rowan County in the 18th and 19th centuries.

  6. The county seat is Salisbury. Initially, Rowan County included the entire northwestern sector of North Carolina, with no clear western boundary, but its size was reduced as a number of counties were split off. The first big excision was to create Surry County in 1771.

  7. View the official Rowan County, NC website for news, events, and information.

  8. Rowan County is just an hour’s drive from Charlotte and the Greensboro and Winston-Salem areas. The Rowan County Visitor Center offers a variety of information about Rowan County and our attractions, including self-guided tours, such as the African American Heritage Trail and the Salisbury He...

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