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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 planted near the depot. [4]
China Grove Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 23,348 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, China Grove Township occupies 38.64 square miles (100.1 km 2) in southern Rowan County. Incorporated municipalities here include the town of China Grove, Landis ...
Green Lawn Cemetery is a cemetery located in China Grove, North Carolina. Graves marked as early as 1798 have been found in Green Lawn Cemetery. [1] One person of note interred at Green Lawn Cemetery is Dixie Upright. [2]
China Grove was auctioned off in 1869 for only $50 (~$1,145 in 2023). The winning bidder, Amos Wade, was the first of fifteen successive owners of the property until 1934. That year, owner Gurney P. Hood, the North Carolina Commissioner of Banks, sold China Grove to J. W. Cowell.
Mount Ulla Township is located in the Piedmont region, western Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. Its outline is defined by natural and man-made landmarks. Township's Northern boundary follows in the vicinity of Knox Road, Knox School Road, and Beaverdam Creek, stopping short of Back Creek Chur
North Carolina Highway 96 (NC 96) is a 112-mile-long (180 km) primary state highway in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is a predominantly rural highway that travels north-south, from NC 55 , west of Newton Grove , to the Virginia state line near Virgilina, Virginia , where it continues on as Virginia State Route 96 .
China Grove Roller Mill is a historic roller mill building located at China Grove, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built in 1903, and is a three-story rectangular brick building, with several later additions. It retains the intact original milling machinery. [2] It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983. [1]