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This list includes properties and districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places in Rowan County, North Carolina. Click the "Map of all coordinates" link to the right to view an online map of all properties and districts with latitude and longitude coordinates in the table below. [1]

Current listings


          This National Park Service list is complete through NPS recent listings posted April 5, 2024. [2]

[3] Name on the Register [4] Image Date listed [5] Location City or town Description
1 Back Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Back Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
Back Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery
December 29, 1983
( #83003998)
SR 1763
35°39′03″N 80°42′24″W / 35.650833°N 80.706667°W / 35.650833; -80.706667 (Back Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery)
Mt. Ulla
2 Barber Farm January 15, 2003
( #02001717)
225 Redmon Rd.
35°42′57″N 80°38′42″W / 35.715833°N 80.645°W / 35.715833; -80.645 (Barber Farm)
Cleveland
3 Bernhardt House
Bernhardt House
Bernhardt House
June 11, 1992
( #92000701)
305 E. Innes St.
35°39′54″N 80°28′04″W / 35.665°N 80.467778°W / 35.665; -80.467778 (Bernhardt House)
Salisbury
4 George Matthias Bernhardt House November 26, 1982
( #82001303)
South of Rockwell on SR 2361
35°30′27″N 80°25′42″W / 35.5075°N 80.428333°W / 35.5075; -80.428333 (George Matthias Bernhardt House)
Rockwell
5 Henry Connor Bost House November 12, 1982
( #82001304)
East of Woodleaf off U.S. Route 601
35°46′01″N 80°30′45″W / 35.766944°N 80.5125°W / 35.766944; -80.5125 (Henry Connor Bost House)
South River
6 Boyden High School
Boyden High School
Boyden High School
May 23, 1996
( #96000564)
500 Lincolnton Rd.
35°39′53″N 80°29′05″W / 35.664722°N 80.484722°W / 35.664722; -80.484722 (Boyden High School)
Salisbury After desegregation, school name changed to Salisbury High.
7 Michael Braun House
Michael Braun House
Michael Braun House
September 28, 1971
( #71000618)
Northwest of Granite Quarry on SR 2308 off U.S. Route 52
35°37′20″N 80°26′28″W / 35.622222°N 80.441111°W / 35.622222; -80.441111 (Michael Braun House)
Granite Quarry
8 Brooklyn-South Square Historic District
Brooklyn-South Square Historic District
Brooklyn-South Square Historic District
July 5, 1985
( #85001449)
Roughly bounded by Fisher, Shaver, Walls, and Lee Sts.
35°39′49″N 80°28′08″W / 35.663611°N 80.468889°W / 35.663611; -80.468889 (Brooklyn-South Square Historic District)
Salisbury
9 Ella Brown Cannon House
Ella Brown Cannon House
Ella Brown Cannon House
August 24, 2021
( #100006854)
202 South Fulton St.
35°40′09″N 80°28′28″W / 35.6691°N 80.4744°W / 35.6691; -80.4744 (Ella Brown Cannon House)
Salisbury
10 Maxwell Chambers House
Maxwell Chambers House
Maxwell Chambers House
January 20, 1972
( #72000992)
116 S. Jackson St.
35°40′09″N 80°28′20″W / 35.669075°N 80.472233°W / 35.669075; -80.472233 (Maxwell Chambers House)
Salisbury
11 China Grove Roller Mill
China Grove Roller Mill
China Grove Roller Mill
December 29, 1983
( #83003995)
308 N. Main St.
35°34′16″N 80°34′41″W / 35.571111°N 80.578056°W / 35.571111; -80.578056 (China Grove Roller Mill)
China Grove
12 Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
Christ Episcopal Church
December 5, 2011
( #11000623)
3430 Old U.S. Route 70
35°43′59″N 80°39′55″W / 35.732922°N 80.665303°W / 35.732922; -80.665303 (Christ Episcopal Church)
Cleveland
13 City Motor Company December 7, 2022
( #100008465)
419 South Main St.
35°39′51″N 80°28′25″W / 35.6643°N 80.4737°W / 35.6643; -80.4737 (City Motor Company)
Salisbury
14 Community Building
Community Building
Community Building
March 5, 1970
( #70000468)
200 N. Main St.
35°40′06″N 80°28′07″W / 35.668333°N 80.468611°W / 35.668333; -80.468611 (Community Building)
Salisbury Now home to the Rowan Museum
15 Corriher Grange Hall September 23, 1982
( #82003507)
Northwest of Five Points on SR 1555
35°36′04″N 80°41′43″W / 35.601111°N 80.695278°W / 35.601111; -80.695278 (Corriher Grange Hall)
Enochville
16 Cleveland School January 10, 2019
( #100003300)
216 Krider St.
35°44′06″N 80°40′09″W / 35.735000°N 80.669167°W / 35.735000; -80.669167 (Cleveland School)
Cleveland
17 East Spencer Graded School
East Spencer Graded School
East Spencer Graded School
January 25, 2018
( #100002050)
110 S. Long St.
35°40′59″N 80°26′00″W / 35.683056°N 80.433333°W / 35.683056; -80.433333 (East Spencer Graded School)
East Spencer
18 Eastover January 24, 2011
( #10001176)
5510 S. Main St.
35°36′31″N 80°32′28″W / 35.608611°N 80.541111°W / 35.608611; -80.541111 (Eastover)
Salisbury
19 Ellis Street Graded School Historic District
Ellis Street Graded School Historic District
Ellis Street Graded School Historic District
March 5, 1999
( #99000273)
Roughly bounded by Craig, Innes, Jackson, and Cemetery Sts.
35°40′20″N 80°28′14″W / 35.672222°N 80.470556°W / 35.672222; -80.470556 (Ellis Street Graded School Historic District)
Salisbury Comprises the Shober Bridge and 76 other contributing properties
20 Fulton Heights Historic District
Fulton Heights Historic District
Fulton Heights Historic District
March 25, 1999
( #99000394)
Roughly bounded by Fulton St., Heilig Ave., Ridge Ave., and Boyden St.
35°39′40″N 80°29′25″W / 35.661111°N 80.490278°W / 35.661111; -80.490278 (Fulton Heights Historic District)
Salisbury
21 Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church
January 20, 1972
( #72000990)
South of Rockwell on SR 1221
35°31′15″N 80°25′17″W / 35.520931°N 80.4213°W / 35.520931; -80.4213 (Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church)
Rockwell
22 Granite Quarry School February 7, 2001
( #01000017)
706 Dunn's Mountain Rd.
35°36′57″N 80°26′07″W / 35.615833°N 80.435278°W / 35.615833; -80.435278 (Granite Quarry School)
Granite Quarry
23 Griffith-Sowers House September 9, 2009
( #09000703)
5050 Statesville Boulevard
35°42′50″N 80°34′07″W / 35.713889°N 80.568611°W / 35.713889; -80.568611 (Griffith-Sowers House)
Salisbury
24 Grimes Mill
Grimes Mill
Grimes Mill
February 6, 1984
( #84002492)
600 N. Church St.
35°40′22″N 80°27′56″W / 35.672778°N 80.465556°W / 35.672778; -80.465556 (Grimes Mill)
Salisbury Destroyed by fire on 1/16/13. [6]
25 Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House
Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House
Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House
February 12, 1999
( #99000198)
213 McCoy Rd.
35°41′15″N 80°30′06″W / 35.687500°N 80.501667°W / 35.687500; -80.501667 (Grubb-Sigmon-Weisiger House)
Salisbury
26 Hall Family House
Hall Family House
Hall Family House
October 5, 1982
( #82001305)
Northeast of Bear Poplar on NC 801
35°40′54″N 80°39′52″W / 35.681667°N 80.664444°W / 35.681667; -80.664444 (Hall Family House)
Bear Poplar
27 Hambley-Wallace House
Hambley-Wallace House
Hambley-Wallace House
December 15, 1997
( #97001545)
508 S. Fulton St.
35°39′59″N 80°28′42″W / 35.666389°N 80.478333°W / 35.666389; -80.478333 (Hambley-Wallace House)
Salisbury
28 Archibald Henderson Law Office
Archibald Henderson Law Office
Archibald Henderson Law Office
January 20, 1972
( #72000993)
Church and Fisher Sts.
35°40′03″N 80°28′20″W / 35.667500°N 80.472222°W / 35.667500; -80.472222 (Archibald Henderson Law Office)
Salisbury On the property of Rowan Public Library – Headquarters.
29 J. C. Price High School
J. C. Price High School
J. C. Price High School
April 21, 2010
( #10000208)
1300-1400 W. Bank St.
35°40′36″N 80°29′07″W / 35.676539°N 80.485147°W / 35.676539; -80.485147 (J. C. Price High School)
Salisbury
30 Kerr Mill
Kerr Mill
Kerr Mill
May 11, 1976
( #76001337)
West of Mill Bridge on Sloan Rd., south of NC 1768
35°31′11″N 80°25′21″W / 35.519722°N 80.4225°W / 35.519722; -80.4225 (Kerr Mill)
Mill Bridge
31 Gen. William Kerr House
Gen. William Kerr House
Gen. William Kerr House
September 23, 1982
( #82003505)
Northwest of Enochville on SR 1353
35°32′49″N 80°43′29″W / 35.546944°N 80.724722°W / 35.546944; -80.724722 (Gen. William Kerr House)
Enochville
32 Kesler Manufacturing Co.-Cannon Mills Co. Plant No. 7 Historic District
Kesler Manufacturing Co.-Cannon Mills Co. Plant No. 7 Historic District
Kesler Manufacturing Co.-Cannon Mills Co. Plant No. 7 Historic District
June 20, 1985
( #85001346)
Park Ave. and Martin Luther King, Jr. Ave.
35°40′35″N 80°27′44″W / 35.676389°N 80.462222°W / 35.676389; -80.462222 (Kesler Manufacturing Co.-Cannon Mills Co. Plant No. 7 Historic District)
Salisbury
33 Knox Farm Historic District April 1, 1983
( #83001914)
Knox and Amity Hill Rds.
35°43′01″N 80°44′49″W / 35.716944°N 80.746944°W / 35.716944; -80.746944 (Knox Farm Historic District)
Cleveland
34 Knox-Johnstone House August 5, 1993
( #93000737)
100 Beaumont Farm Rd.
35°44′01″N 80°40′58″W / 35.733611°N 80.682778°W / 35.733611; -80.682778 (Knox-Johnstone House)
Cleveland
35 Livingstone College Historic District
Livingstone College Historic District
Livingstone College Historic District
May 27, 1982
( #82003509)
W. Monroe St.
35°40′14″N 80°28′59″W / 35.670556°N 80.483056°W / 35.670556; -80.483056 (Livingstone College Historic District)
Salisbury
36 Alexander Long House February 1, 1972
( #72000995)
North of Spencer on Sowers Ferry Rd.
35°42′38″N 80°25′14″W / 35.710556°N 80.420556°W / 35.710556; -80.420556 (Alexander Long House)
Spencer
37 Lyerly Building for Boys January 5, 1989
( #88003006)
Crescent Rd./Rt. 3
35°34′12″N 80°25′47″W / 35.570000°N 80.429722°W / 35.570000; -80.429722 (Lyerly Building for Boys)
Gold Hill Township
38 Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House
Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House
Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House
May 22, 2014
( #14000264)
619 S. Main St.
35°39′45″N 80°28′33″W / 35.662500°N 80.475833°W / 35.662500; -80.475833 (Napoleon Bonaparte McCanless House)
Salisbury
39 Walter McCanless House
Walter McCanless House
Walter McCanless House
May 21, 2005
( #05000452)
200 Confederate Ave.
35°40′59″N 80°28′08″W / 35.683056°N 80.468889°W / 35.683056; -80.468889 (Walter McCanless House)
Salisbury
40 McNeely-Strachan House
McNeely-Strachan House
McNeely-Strachan House
February 1, 1972
( #72000994)
226 S. Jackson St.
35°40′04″N 80°28′27″W / 35.667778°N 80.474167°W / 35.667778; -80.474167 (McNeely-Strachan House)
Salisbury
41 Monroe Street School
Monroe Street School
Monroe Street School
May 19, 2004
( #04000463)
1100 W. Monroe St.
35°40′24″N 80°29′06″W / 35.673333°N 80.485000°W / 35.673333; -80.485000 (Monroe Street School)
Salisbury
42 Mount Vernon May 27, 1980
( #80002899)
SR 1003 and 1986
35°47′18″N 80°38′40″W / 35.788333°N 80.644444°W / 35.788333; -80.644444 (Mount Vernon)
Woodleaf
43 Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church
Mount Zion Baptist Church
December 30, 1985
( #85003188)
413 N. Church St.
35°40′15″N 80°28′02″W / 35.670833°N 80.467222°W / 35.670833; -80.467222 (Mount Zion Baptist Church)
Salisbury
44 North Long Street-Park Avenue Historic District
North Long Street-Park Avenue Historic District
North Long Street-Park Avenue Historic District
June 20, 1985
( #85001347)
N. Long St. and Park Ave.
35°40′00″N 80°27′41″W / 35.666667°N 80.461389°W / 35.666667; -80.461389 (North Long Street-Park Avenue Historic District)
Salisbury
45 North Main Street Historic District
North Main Street Historic District
North Main Street Historic District
July 29, 1985
( #85001674)
Roughly bounded by N. Main, 17th, Lee, and Lafayette Sts.
35°40′33″N 80°27′25″W / 35.675833°N 80.456944°W / 35.675833; -80.456944 (North Main Street Historic District)
Salisbury
46 Owen-Harrison House July 21, 1983
( #83001911)
Entrance off north side of SR 1768
35°39′10″N 80°39′37″W / 35.652778°N 80.660278°W / 35.652778; -80.660278 (Owen-Harrison House)
Mill Bridge
47 John Phifer Farm December 28, 1990
( #90001991)
Junction of Phifer Rd. and SR 1978
35°46′48″N 80°43′24″W / 35.780000°N 80.723333°W / 35.780000; -80.723333 (John Phifer Farm)
Cleveland
48 John Carlyle and Anita Sherrill House
John Carlyle and Anita Sherrill House
John Carlyle and Anita Sherrill House
September 1, 2009
( #09000704)
14175 NC 801
35°39′31″N 80°43′52″W / 35.658611°N 80.731111°W / 35.658611; -80.731111 (John Carlyle and Anita Sherrill House)
Mount Ulla
49 Rankin-Sherrill House
Rankin-Sherrill House
Rankin-Sherrill House
September 23, 1982
( #82003508)
NC 801
35°39′27″N 80°43′41″W / 35.6575°N 80.728056°W / 35.6575; -80.728056 (Rankin-Sherrill House)
Mt. Ulla
50 St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery August 19, 1982
( #82003510)
Northeast of Woodleaf on SR 1950
35°47′14″N 80°33′44″W / 35.787222°N 80.562222°W / 35.787222; -80.562222 (St. Andrew's Episcopal Church and Cemetery)
Woodleaf
51 Salisbury Historic District
Salisbury Historic District
Salisbury Historic District
November 12, 1975
( #75001289)
Roughly bounded by Jackson, Innes, Caldwell, Marsh, Church, E. Bank, Lee, and Liberty Sts.; also 117 S. Lee St.; also roughly bounded by Ellis St., Monroe St., Church St., Bank St., S. Main St., and McCubbins St.; also portions of E. Council, E. Innes, Lee, and E. Liberty Sts. between Main and Depot Sts.
35°40′04″N 80°28′10″W / 35.667778°N 80.469444°W / 35.667778; -80.469444 (Salisbury Historic District)
Salisbury Legislative center of the historic Salisbury District. Second, third, and fourth sets of boundaries represent boundary increases of January 6, 1988, July 6, 1989, and July 20, 2000 respectively
52 Salisbury National Cemetery
Salisbury National Cemetery
Salisbury National Cemetery
April 12, 1999
( #99000393)
202 Government Rd.
35°39′37″N 80°28′27″W / 35.660278°N 80.474167°W / 35.660278; -80.474167 (Salisbury National Cemetery)
Salisbury
53 Salisbury Railroad Corridor Historic District
Salisbury Railroad Corridor Historic District
Salisbury Railroad Corridor Historic District
May 13, 1987
( #86003460)
Roughly East Council, Liberty, Kerr, Cemetery, Franklin, Lee, and Depot Sts.; also the 300 and 400 blocks of N. Lee St.
35°40′06″N 80°27′53″W / 35.668333°N 80.464722°W / 35.668333; -80.464722 (Salisbury Railroad Corridor Historic District)
Salisbury Second set of addresses represents a boundary increase of May 1, 2003
54 Salisbury Southern Railroad Passenger Depot
Salisbury Southern Railroad Passenger Depot
Salisbury Southern Railroad Passenger Depot
July 30, 1975
( #75001290)
Eastern side of Depot St. between Kerr and Council Sts.
35°40′02″N 80°27′58″W / 35.667222°N 80.466111°W / 35.667222; -80.466111 (Salisbury Southern Railroad Passenger Depot)
Salisbury
55 Salisbury VA Hospital Historic District May 25, 2022
( #100007763)
1601 Brenner Ave.
35°41′02″N 80°29′23″W / 35.6840°N 80.4896°W / 35.6840; -80.4896 (Salisbury VA Hospital Historic District)
Salisbury
56 Shaver Rental Houses District
Shaver Rental Houses District
Shaver Rental Houses District
January 12, 1988
( #87002233)
303, 309, and 315 W. Council, and 120 N. Jackson
35°40′12″N 80°28′17″W / 35.67°N 80.471389°W / 35.67; -80.471389 (Shaver Rental Houses District)
Salisbury
57 Shuping's Mill Complex September 23, 1982
( #82003506)
South of Faith on NC 152
35°33′04″N 80°29′00″W / 35.551111°N 80.483333°W / 35.551111; -80.483333 (Shuping's Mill Complex)
Faith Burned [7]
58 Southern Railway Passenger Car Number 1211 April 12, 2022
( #100007594)
1 Samuel Spencer Dr.
35°41′18″N 80°26′03″W / 35.6884°N 80.4342°W / 35.6884; -80.4342 (Southern Railway Passenger Car Number 1211)
Spencer
59 Southern Railway Spencer Shops
Southern Railway Spencer Shops
Southern Railway Spencer Shops
March 17, 1978
( #78001972)
Salisbury Ave. between 3rd and 8th Sts.
35°41′13″N 80°26′05″W / 35.686944°N 80.434722°W / 35.686944; -80.434722 (Southern Railway Spencer Shops)
Spencer
60 Spencer Historic District
Spencer Historic District
Spencer Historic District
December 20, 1984
( #84000619)
Roughly bounded by N. to S. Salisbury Ave., 8th St., Whitehead Ave., and Jefferson St.
35°41′32″N 80°26′04″W / 35.692222°N 80.434444°W / 35.692222; -80.434444 (Spencer Historic District)
Spencer
61 John Steele House
John Steele House
John Steele House
September 12, 1994
( #94001051)
1010 Richard St.
35°40′27″N 80°27′31″W / 35.674167°N 80.458611°W / 35.674167; -80.458611 (John Steele House)
Salisbury
62 John Stigerwalt House December 20, 1984
( #84000595)
East of Kannapolis off SR 1221 (Old Beatty Ford Rd.)
35°31′06″N 80°31′00″W / 35.518333°N 80.516667°W / 35.518333; -80.516667 (John Stigerwalt House)
Bostian Heights
63 Edgar S. and Madge Temple House April 26, 2021
( #100006463)
1604 Statesville Blvd.
35°41′32″N 80°30′20″W / 35.6923°N 80.5055°W / 35.6923; -80.5055 (Edgar S. and Madge Temple House)
Salisbury
64 Third Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery July 21, 1983
( #83001912)
SR 1973
35°45′39″N 80°41′04″W / 35.7608°N 80.6844°W / 35.7608; -80.6844 (Third Creek Presbyterian Church and Cemetery)
Cleveland
65 Thyatira Presbyterian Church, Cemetery, and Manse
Thyatira Presbyterian Church, Cemetery, and Manse
Thyatira Presbyterian Church, Cemetery, and Manse
February 17, 1984
( #84002488)
Off NC 150
35°39′01″N 80°38′12″W / 35.6503°N 80.6367°W / 35.6503; -80.6367 (Thyatira Presbyterian Church, Cemetery, and Manse)
Mill Bridge
66 Calvin H. Wiley School
Calvin H. Wiley School
Calvin H. Wiley School
October 20, 1988
( #88002028)
200 block of Ridge Ave.
35°39′46″N 80°29′12″W / 35.6628°N 80.4867°W / 35.6628; -80.4867 (Calvin H. Wiley School)
Salisbury School closed in 1983; became Wiley School Apartments in 1985. [8]
67 Wood Grove
Wood Grove
Wood Grove
September 23, 1982
( #82003504)
East of Bear Poplar on SR 1743
35°40′48″N 80°40′28″W / 35.68°N 80.6744°W / 35.68; -80.6744 (Wood Grove)
Bear Poplar
68 Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church
January 20, 1972
( #72000991)
Southwest of Rockwell on SR 1006 off SR 1221
35°31′40″N 80°27′00″W / 35.5278°N 80.4500°W / 35.5278; -80.4500 (Zion Lutheran Church)
Rockwell

Former listing

[3] Name on the Register Image Date listedDate removed Location City or town Description
1 Joseph H. Mingus Farm October 29, 1987
(#87001551)
March 16, 1995 Southern side of SR 1947, northeast of its junction with SR 1702
Woodleaf Delisted due to relocation of the farm for construction of the Rowan County Landfill.

See also

References

  1. ^ The latitude and longitude information provided in this table was derived originally from the National Register Information System, which has been found to be fairly accurate for about 99% of listings. Some locations in this table may have been corrected to current GPS standards.
  2. ^ National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior, "National Register of Historic Places: Weekly List Actions", retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ a b Numbers represent an alphabetical ordering by significant words. Various colorings, defined here, differentiate National Historic Landmarks and historic districts from other NRHP buildings, structures, sites or objects.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. April 24, 2008.
  5. ^ The eight-digit number below each date is the number assigned to each location in the National Register Information System database, which can be viewed by clicking the number.
  6. ^ Fisher, Hugh (January 17, 2013). "Fire continues to burn in remains of Grimes Mill". The Salisbury Post. Archived from the original on February 16, 2013. Retrieved January 30, 2013.
  7. ^ "North Carolina Listings in the National Register of Historic Places by County". North Carolina State Historic Preservation Office. 22 October 2008. Archived from the original on 30 November 2012. Retrieved 14 July 2009.
  8. ^ "Calvin H. Wiley School". Rowan Public Library: Edith M. Clark History Room. Rowan County, NC. Archived from the original on May 22, 2011. Retrieved October 5, 2012.