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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rowan County

 
Clickable Map of Rowan County, Kentucky and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Rowan County, KY (21) Bath County, KY (13) Carter County, KY (21) Elliott County, KY (4) Fleming County, KY (16) Lewis County, KY (20) Menifee County, KY (3) Morgan County, KY (4)  RowanCounty(21) Rowan County (21)  BathCounty(13) Bath County (13)  CarterCounty(21) Carter County (21)  ElliottCounty(4) Elliott County (4)  FlemingCounty(16) Fleming County (16)  LewisCounty(20) Lewis County (20)  MenifeeCounty(3) Menifee County (3)  MorganCounty(4) Morgan County (4)
Morehead is the county seat for Rowan County
Adjacent to Rowan County, Kentucky
      Bath County (13)  
      Carter County (21)  
      Elliott County (4)  
      Fleming County (16)  
      Lewis County (20)  
      Menifee County (3)  
      Morgan County (4)  
 
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1 Kentucky, Rowan County, Farmers — An Early Boom TownFarmers – An Early Industrial Center
On U.S. 60, on the right when traveling east.
2 Kentucky, Rowan County, Farmers — 567 — Morgan Raiders' Camp
On U.S. 60, on the right when traveling east.
3 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 2099 — Allie Young Law Office
On Court Street, on the left when traveling west on Court Street.
4 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Capt. William E. Barber, USMCRecipient, Medal of Honor
Near University Boulevard south of Elizabeth Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
5 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Colonel John Hargis
On East Main Street south of Normal Avenue, on the right when traveling south.
6 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 788 — County Named, 1856
On East Main Street. Reported permanently removed.
7 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 972 — Courthouse Burned
On East Main Street.
8 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — First Building And Land1889
On University Boulevard, on the left when traveling north.
9 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — First Faculty And Staff1923
Near 5th Street.
10 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Freedom Park
On East Main Street.
11 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — In Memory of the Victims of the 1939 Flood
On East First Street just south of Carey Avenue, on the right when traveling north.
12 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Memorial Forest1940 DAR Penny Pines Forest
On Cranston Road (Kentucky Route 377).
13 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 1034 — Moonlight Schools
On East 1st Street.
14 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Morehead Chesapeak And Ohio Railway Freight Depot
Near East First Street, 0.2 miles south of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north.
15 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 1952 — National Register Historic District / Morehead State University
Near University Boulevard.
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16 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Quilting Memories
On East Main Street.
17 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 1933 — Rowan County "War," 1884-1887
On East 1st Street.
18 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Rowan County War Memorial
On East First Street at Bridge Street, on the right when traveling north on East First Street.
19 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — Spirit of the American Doughboy
On Bridge Street at East Main Street, on the right when traveling west on Bridge Street.
20 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — 4 — The Bluejackets
On University Boulevard, on the right when traveling south.
21 Kentucky, Rowan County, Morehead — University Breckinridge School1929 - 1982
On University Boulevard south of Battson-Oates Drive, on the right when traveling south.
22 North Carolina, Rowan County, China Grove — China Grove Roller Mill1895-1995
On North Main Street at Park Street, on the right when traveling north on North Main Street.
23 North Carolina, Rowan County, China Grove — L-21 — Griffith Rutherfordca. 1721-1805
On North Main Street (U.S. 29) at North Main Street (U.S. 29A), on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
24 North Carolina, Rowan County, China Grove — L-17 — Rural Free Delivery
On North Main Street (U.S. 29) at North Main Street (U.S. 29A), on the right when traveling south on North Main Street.
25 North Carolina, Rowan County, Cleveland — L-26 — Knox Home
On Statesville Boulevard (U.S. 70) at Amity Hill Road, on the right when traveling west on Statesville Boulevard.
26 North Carolina, Rowan County, Cleveland — L-41 — Third Creek Church
On Statesville Boulevard (U.S. 70) 0.1 miles west of West Main Street, on the right when traveling east.
27 North Carolina, Rowan County, Granite Quarry — L-60 — Old Stone House
On South Salisbury Avenue (U.S. 52) at East Lyerly Street, on the right when traveling west on South Salisbury Avenue.
28 North Carolina, Rowan County, Granite Quarry — L-79 — Old Stone House
On Old Stone House Road, 0.2 miles north of Lake Drive, on the right when traveling north.
29 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mill Bridge — A Short History of Thyatira Presbyterian Church (USA)
On White Road.
30 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mooresville — M-39 — Augustus Leazer
On State Highway 152, 0.1 miles east of Meredith Lane, on the right when traveling east.
31 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mooresville — M-35 — Prospect Church and Academy
On State Highway 152 east of Meredith Lane, on the right when traveling east.
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32 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mooresville — Site of First Prospect Presbyterian Church
Near State Highway 152, 0.1 miles east of Meredith Lane, on the right when traveling east.
33 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mount Ulla — Back Creek Presbyterian ChurchEst. September 5, 1805
Near Back Creek Church Road (State Road 1763) near Cemetary Church Road, on the left when traveling south.
34 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mt. Ulla — Four Houses of Worship
On White Road.
35 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mt. Ulla — L-62 — Matthew Locke
On Mooresville Road (State Highway 150) at White Road, on the right when traveling west on Mooresville Road.
36 North Carolina, Rowan County, Mt. Ulla — L-10 — Thyatira Church
On Mooresville Road (State Highway 150) at White Road, on the right when traveling west on Mooresville Road.
37 North Carolina, Rowan County, Rockwell — Arends / Nussman
Near Organ Church Road at Shive Road, on the right when traveling north.
38 North Carolina, Rowan County, Rockwell — L-45 — Grace or Lower Stone Church
On East Main Street (U.S. 52) at Broad Street, on the right when traveling west on East Main Street.
39 North Carolina, Rowan County, Rockwell — L-46 — Organ or Zion Church
On State Highway 152 at Organ Church Road, on the right when traveling east on State Highway 152.
40 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-14 — “Christian Reid”1846-1920
On South Main Street (U.S. 29/70) at Mildred Avenue, on the right when traveling south on South Main Street.
41 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — 303 West Council StreetShaver Rental Houses District
On West Council Street at North Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west on West Council Street.
42 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — 309 West Council StreetShaver Rental Houses District
On West Council Street west of North Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west.
43 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — 315 West Council StreetShaver Rental Houses District
On West Council Street west of North Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west.
44 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — All Gave Some, Some Gave All
On Brenner Avenue just south of Hedrick Street, on the left when traveling south.
45 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated®
On South Craige Street south of West Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south.
46 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-47 — Andrew Jackson
On S Main Street at W Fisher Street, on the left when traveling north on S Main Street.
47 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Blackmer-Woodson House c. 1880
On North Fulton Street north of West Liberty Street, on the right when traveling north.
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48 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Boone Trail 1769
On South Main Street (U.S. 29/70) just north of West Innes Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Burial Trenches and Salisbury Prison
On Government Road when traveling south.
50 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — C.S. Military PrisonLonging for the Morning
On E Bank Street, on the right when traveling north.
51 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-59 — Catawba College
On West Innes Street north of Trustee Circle, on the right when traveling north.
52 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Christian Reid(Frances Fisher Tiernan) — 1846 - 1920 —
On West Fisher Street just west of South Church Street, on the left when traveling west.
53 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — City of Salisbury
On S Main Street (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
54 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-2 — Confederate Prison
On East Innes Street at Long Street on East Innes Street.
55 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Cotton Mills Corner
On South Church Street at West Fisher Street, on the right when traveling north on South Church Street.
56 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Crossroads: Past Into Present
On West Fisher Street just north of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the right when traveling north.
57 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Elizabeth Maxwell Steele
On North Main Street (U.S. 29) at West Council Street, on the left when traveling north on North Main Street.
58 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Food Lion, Inc.
On Mahaley Avenue at West Innes Street, on the right when traveling east on Mahaley Avenue.
59 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-61 — Francis Locke1722-1796
On Mooresville Road (State Highway 150) at Briggs Road, on the right when traveling west on Mooresville Road.
60 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Hall HouseLegacy of the Past
On S Jackson Street, on the left when traveling north.
61 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Hambley-Wallace House508 South Fulton Street
On South Fulton Street at West Monroe Street, on the right when traveling south on South Fulton Street.
62 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-106 — Harry Cowan1810 – 1904
On N Main Street (U.S. 70) when traveling north.
63 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Hinton Rowan HelperSalisbury History & Art Trail — Antebellum —
On West Innes Street just north of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the left when traveling west.
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64 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Honor Roll
On Brenner Avenue just south of Hedrick Street, on the right when traveling north.
65 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — J.C. Deagan Tubular Bell Tower Chimes
On North Church Street at West Innes Street, on the left when traveling north on North Church Street.
66 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-104 — J.E.K. Aggrey (1875-1927) / Rose D. Aggrey (1882-1961)
On West Monroe Street at South Craige Street, on the right when traveling west on West Monroe Street.
67 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-15 — John Steele
On N Main Street (U.S. 29) at E Miller Street, on the right when traveling north on N Main Street.
68 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-12 — John W. Ellis
On S Ellis Street at W Innes Street, on the right when traveling south on S Ellis Street.
69 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — John Willis EllisAttorney ✵ Superior Court Judge ✵ Governor of North Carolina — Salisbury History & Art Trail - Civil War & Reconstruction —
On East Innes Street just east of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the right when traveling east.
70 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-89 — Joseph C. Price1854-1893
On West Monroe Street west of South West Street, on the right when traveling west.
71 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Joseph Charles Price High School1932-1969
On West Bank Street west of Grim Street, on the right when traveling west.
72 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-27 — Lee S. Overman
On W Innes Street at S Ellis Street, on the left when traveling west on W Innes Street.
73 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-85 — Livingstone College
On South Main Street (U.S. 29/70) at East Monroe Street, on the right when traveling north on South Main Street.
74 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Lynching in America / Lynching of African Americans in Rowan CountyCommunity Remembrance Project
On North Church Street at West Liberty Street, on the right when traveling south on North Church Street.
75 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Macay Law Office
On South Church Street just south of West Fisher Street, on the right when traveling south.
76 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — MaineOne Country – One Flag
On Government Road when traveling south.
77 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-63 — Maxwell Chambers House
On W Innes Street at S Jackson Street, on the left when traveling west on W Innes Street.
78 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Meroney’s TheatreSalisbury History & Art Trail — Railroad & Industrial —
On S Main Street (U.S. 70), on the right when traveling north.
79 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Monroe Street School
On West Monroe Street at Lloyd Street, on the right when traveling west on West Monroe Street.
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80 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Mount Zion Baptist Church
On North Church Street north of West Kerr Street, on the right when traveling north.
81 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-71 — Old English Cemetery
On N Church Street, on the left when traveling south.
82 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Old Lutheran Cemetery
On North Lee Street north of East Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
83 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Pennsylvania Monument
On Government Road, on the left when traveling south.
84 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Rowan County CourthouseEscaped Destruction — Stoneman’s Raids —
On N Main Street (U.S. 29) at W Council Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.
85 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Rowan County World War I Memorial
On N Main Street (U.S. 29), on the left when traveling north.
86 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury Arsenal
On East Kerr Street at Depot Street, on the right when traveling south on East Kerr Street.
87 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury Confederate Memorial1861 - 1865 — (also known as "Fame" and "Gloria Victus") —
On N. Lee Street just north of E. Cemetery Street, on the right when traveling north.
88 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury Cotton MillsSalisbury History & Art Trail — Railroad & Industrial —
On West Fisher Street at South Church Street, on the right when traveling west on West Fisher Street.
89 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury Fire Dept.200 Years of Service — 1817 - 2017 —
On East Innes Street, 0.1 miles east of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the left when traveling east.
90 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury National Cemetery
On Government Road when traveling south.
91 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Salisbury Rotary ClubSalisbury History & Art Trail — Modern —
On West Innes Street just west of South Main Street (U.S. 29/70), on the right when traveling west.
92 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-21 — Samuel McCorkle1746-1811
On Mooresville Road (State Highway 150) at G Goodnight Road, on the right when traveling west on Mooresville Road.
93 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-70 — Setzer School
On W Innes Street at Mahaley Road, on the right when traveling north on W Innes Street.
94 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-44 — St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
On N Main Street (U.S. 29) at W Council Street, on the left when traveling north on N Main Street.
95 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-28 — Stoneman’s Raid
On West Innes Street, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.
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96 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-29 — Stoneman’s Raid
On N Main Street, on the left when traveling north.
97 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — The Town that Loved the Circus — Salisbury History & Art Trail —
On Depot Street at East Council Street, on the right when traveling south on Depot Street.
98 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — The Travelers' ClubSalisbury History & Art Trail — Railroad & Industrial —
On West Fisher Street just west of South Church Street, on the right when traveling east.
99 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — Town Well
On South Church Street just south of West Fisher Street, on the right when traveling south.
100 North Carolina, Rowan County, Salisbury — L-24 — Trading Ford
On State Highway 150, in the median.

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