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Maxwell Chambers House (also called Utzman-Chambers House [2]) is a historic home located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina. It was built between 1814 and 1819, and is a two-story, three-bay, Federal-style frame townhouse. It has three interior end chimneys and a one-story full-width shed roofed front porch with Doric order columns. [3]
Salisbury Historic District is a national historic district located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 348 contributing buildings and 1 contributing site in the central business district and surrounding residential sections of Salisbury.
North Carolina plantation were identified by name, beginning in the 17th century. The names of families or nearby rivers or other features were used. The names assisted the owners and local record keepers in keeping track of specific parcels of land. In the early 1900s, there were 328 plantations identified in North Carolina from extant records.
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.
The Rowan Museum is located in a 19th-century courthouse in Salisbury, North Carolina that survived Stoneman’s Raid. The building is considered to be one of the finest examples of antebellum architecture in North Carolina. [1] The museum is dedicated to the history of Rowan County. Listed on the National Register of National Places in March ...
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Fulton Heights Historic District is a national historic district located at Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina.The district encompasses 439 contributing buildings and 2 contributing structures in predominantly residential section of Salisbury.
A new Rowan County Courthouse was built in 1914, and the building used as a community center. [2] The building is operated by the Rowan Museum. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1970. [1] It is located in the Salisbury Historic District.