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1. rowanmuseum.orgRowan Museum - Rowan County, NC

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   Rowan Museum educates visitors on the lived experience of the people of Rowan County and the surrounding Piedmont through exhibitions, educational programs, research, and historical reenactments, using artifacts from its collection, as well as historic sites that span from the colonial period through the industrial era.

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3. www.facebook.com › RowanMuseumRowan Museum Inc. | Salisbury NC - Facebook

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   Rowan Museum Inc., Salisbury, North Carolina. 3,679 likes · 59 talking about this · 2,325 were here. A non-profit educational museum devoted to Rowan County, North Carolina's history.

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4. www.visitrowancountync.com › listing › rowan-museumRowan Museum | Salisbury, NC 28144

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   It is one of the finest examples of pre-Civil War architecture in the state. Housing the collections of the museum, its grand old rooms including the beautiful second floor court and public gathering place, reflect the life and history of Rowan County through displays and interpretive exhibits.

   • Location: 202 N. Main St, Salisbury, 28144, NC

   • Phone: (704) 633-5946

5. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g49507-dRowan Museum - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Dec 2022. If you’re a history buff, you will enjoy your visit here! The exhibits are interesting and well-presented, covering history of the Salisbury from Native American period through early settlement, Revolutionary and Civil Wars, African-American, and up to the present.

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6. www.battlefields.org › heritage-sites › rowan-museumRowan Museum | American Battlefield Trust

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   The purpose of the Rowan Museum, Inc. is to collect, preserve, research, exhibit and educate the public about the history of Rowan County and piedmont North Carolina through the use of its properties, programs and collections.

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   What is Rowan Museum?

   • Rowan Museum educates visitors on the lived experience of the people of Rowan County and the surrounding Piedmont through exhibitions, educational programs, research, and historical reenactments, using artifacts from its collection, as well as historic sites that span from the colonial period through the industrial era.

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   When did the Rowan Museum buy the old stone house?

   • In 1959, the Rowan Museum purchased the house. Led by Frank Horton, founder of Old Salem and the Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts (MESDA), the Rowan Museum spent the next six years fully restoring the Old Stone House.

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   What events are held at the Rowan Museum?

   • The Rowan Museum hosts four major events throughout the year on the grounds of the Old Stone House. The first Saturday in April is Springtime in the Backcountry. In June, we host Revolution in the Backcountry, an opportunity to learn from living history demonstrators and observe an American Revolution skirmish reenactment.

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   What is the oldest building in Rowan County?

   • The Michael Braun House, known locally as the Old Stone House, was built by German immigrant Michael Braun in 1766. It is the oldest standing structure in Rowan County, possibly the oldest in the Piedmont, and sits on 274 (at one time almost 3,000) acres. There is a unique inscription carved on the façade of the house:

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