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Discover Dogwood Acres
The district Dogwood Acres of South Salisbury in Rowan County (North Carolina) is a district in United States about 293 mi south-west of Washington DC, the country's capital city.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 62 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 78% |
Air Pressure | 1026 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 3rd of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 4th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 5th of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hampton Inn Salisbury
Comfort Suites Salisbury
Courtyard Salisbury
Quality Inn Salisbury
SUPER 8 SALISBURY
Econo Lodge Salisbury
DAYS INN SALISBURY
Holiday Inn Express & Suites SALISBURY
Affordable Suites Salisbury
Videos from this area
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Railfanning In Salisbury NC With UP & BNSF Leaders, A Rail Train & Bartable Train November 2014
A few trains I caught at the Salisbury Wye after helping out at the North Carolina Transportation Museum. In this video we will see a few oddities like the Salisbury Switcher running in “Push-Pul...
Southern 630 Salisbury NC
This is a steam excursion that ran out of the North Caroline Transportation Museum, formerly the Southern Railway, Spencer Shops. I am at the WYE in Salisbury, NC and a location West of there...
A Three Train Afternoon in Salisbury NC 9/27/2014
I manged to catch a few trains around the Salisbury Wye after I was done volunteering at the NCTM 00:08 NS 348 Linwood NC to Chattanooga TN NS GE D9-44CW NS EMD SD60 2:01 NS 212 Atlanta ...
Salisbury NC's Farmer's Market Inteviews
Street Interviews from the Farmer's Market in Salisbury, NC.The Landtrust asks two questions during the Salisbury Farmer's market: Why do you shop at the Farmer's Market? Do you think it is...
NS P99 & 154 Passing Through Salisbury NC With EMD Leaders 2/28/2015
A couple quick clips of NS P99 & NS 154 at the Salisbury Wye while waiting to board Amtrak 76. 00:07 NS P99 Linwood NC to Charlotte NC NS EMD SD70M-2 #2718 NS GE D8-40CW #8407 Ex CR ...
NS Norfolk Southern Salisbury NC High and Wide
This was shot in Salisbury, NC. It was a constant 37F degrees, all day. First High and Wide I have ever caught on Video or film for that matter.
NB Amtrak at Salisbury, NC Wye (passing The Brick!) 3/15/14
300TH UPLOAD!!! A northbound state-owned passenger train (76, I think) passes "The Brick" train and a group of railfans at the Salisbury Wye after departing the Depot. 3/15/14.
Railfanning Salisbury: Northbound Norfolk Southern
This is a northbound NS mixed manifest through Salisbury.
Railfannig Salisbury,NC. 8-6-12
Railfanning Salisbury, NC. Train 1 NS Mixed Freight Westbound. NS 9155/D9-40CW NS 6805/SD60M NS 9972/D9-40CW Train 2 Piedmont Service Westbound. NCDOT 1810/F59PH Train 3 NS Mixed ...
Salisbury NC 04.13.13: EMD Fans, Avert Your Eyes Now
You have been warned. "Watch him go up the wye instead of straight..." At that point, I probably should have taken my cue from the cynical observation of one of my fellow railfans and slid...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of 2010, the population was 138,428. Its county seat is Salisbury.
East Spencer, North Carolina
East Spencer is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,755 at the 2000 census.
Faith, North Carolina
Faith is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, incorporated in 1903. The population was 695 at the 2000 census. Since 1946, the town has hosted a Fourth of July celebration that has become notably large for a town of its population - running for several days and drawing visitors from many states. The Faith Fourth achieved national visibility in 1992, when President George H. W.
Granite Quarry, North Carolina
Granite Quarry is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 2,175 at the 2000 census.
Spencer, North Carolina
Spencer is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States, incorporated in 1905. As of the 2000 census, the town population was 3,355.
Salisbury, North Carolina
Salisbury /ˈsɔːlzbəri/ SAULZ-ber-ee is a city in and the county seat of Rowan County, North Carolina. The population was 33,663 in the 2010 Census (growing 27.8% from the previous Census in 2000). Salisbury is the home to famed North Carolina soft drink, Cheerwine, and the regional supermarket Food Lion. Salisbury has developed a strong record of historic preservation over the last few decades.
North Carolina Transportation Museum
The North Carolina Transportation Museum is a transport museum in Spencer, North Carolina. The museum is largely devoted to the state's railroad history, however its collection also includes exhibits of automobiles and aircraft. The museum is located at the former Southern Railway's 1896-era Spencer Shops.
Catawba College
Catawba College is a private, coeducational liberal arts college in Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. Founded in 1851 by the North Carolina Classis of the Reformed Church in Newton, the college adopted its name from its county of origin, Catawba County, before moving to its current home of Salisbury in 1925. Today, Catawba College still holds loose ties with the successor to the Reformed Church, the United Church of Christ, and offers more than thirty undergraduate degrees.
Livingstone College
Livingstone College is a private, historically black, four-year college in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church. Livingstone College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award the Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science, Bachelor of Fine Arts, and Bachelor of Social Work degrees.
North Rowan High School
North Rowan High School, formerly Spencer High School and East Spencer High School, is located in the northern end of Rowan County in Spencer, North Carolina. It is part of the Rowan–Salisbury School System.
Newman Field
Newman Field is a stadium located on the campus of Catawba College Salisbury, North Carolina. It is primarily used for baseball and was home to the Salisbury Senators. It was built in 1934. It holds 3,000 people.
Salisbury (Amtrak station)
The Salisbury Amtrak Station, located in Salisbury, North Carolina, is served by three passenger trains. The street address is Depot and Liberty Streets, and is located in the heart of historic downtown Salisbury. The station was constructed in 1908 by the Southern Railroad and was designed by Frank P. Milburn in the Spanish Mission Style. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976, but was nearly demolished until it was bought by the Historic Salisbury Foundation in 1984.
Shuford Stadium
Shuford Stadium is a 4,500-capacity stadium located in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is home to Catawba College, who play in the South Atlantic Conference. The stadium was built in 1925 but has been upgraded several times since. The field is named for former coach Gordon Kirkland, and the athletics track is named for Charlotte area philanthropist Irwin Belk.
Rowan County Airport
Rowan County Airport is a public airport located three miles (5 km) southwest of the central business district (CBD) of Salisbury, a city in Rowan County, North Carolina, USA. This general aviation airport covers 400 acres and has one runway. Although most U.S. airports use the same three-letter location identifier for the FAA and IATA, Rowan County Airport is assigned RUQ by the FAA and SRW by the IATA. The airport's ICAO identifier is KRUQ.
WSAT
WSAT is a radio station broadcasting an Adult Standards/oldies format. Licensed to Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. The station is currently owned by Cap Communications, Inc. and features programing from ABC Radio . Most of the station's music comes from the Dial Global adult standards format that uses the on-air brand "America's Best Music".
Salisbury Township, Rowan County, North Carolina
Salisbury Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 28,594 according to the 2000 census and is currently the most populous township in Rowan County. Geographically, Salisbury Township occupies 30.64 square miles in central Rowan County. Large portions of the city of Salisbury, the county seat of Rowan County are located in the township.
Locke Township, Rowan County, North Carolina
Locke Township is one of fourteen townships in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The township had a population of 12,401 according to the 2000 census. Geographically, Locke Township occupies 30.66 square miles in central Rowan County. The only incorporated municipality here is a portion of the city of Salisbury, the county seat of Rowan County.
WSTP
WSTP is a radio station licensed to and serving the area of Salisbury, North Carolina, USA. The station broadcasts a News Talk format. The station is owned by Rowan Media Inc.. Programming includes: G. Gordon Liddy, Dr. Laura Schlessinger, Kim Komando, Jim Bohannon, The Laura Ingraham Show, Bill O'Reilly, and The Savage Nation. The station is an affiliate of the Atlanta Braves radio network, the largest radio affiliate network in Major League Baseball.
WOGR-FM
WOGR-FM is an American radio station broadcasting a Gospel music format, licensed to serve the community of Salisbury, North Carolina. The station is currently owned by Victory Christian Center, Inc. , and features programming from Salem Communications which is also heard on WOGR in Charlotte. The station was originally launched in 1977 as WNDN-FM, the college radio station of Salisbury's Catawba College.
Dogwood Acres, Rowan County, North Carolina
Dogwood Acres is an unincorporated community in Rowan County, North Carolina. It lies at an elevation of 781 feet (238 m). {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|38|18|N|80|27|51|W| |primary |name= }}
Alumni Memorial Stadium (Livingstone)
For other uses, see Alumni Stadium (disambiguation) Alumni Memorial StadiumFull name Alumni Memorial StadiumLocation Salisbury, North CarolinaCoordinates {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|40|14|N|80|29|13|W| |primary |name= }}Owner Livingstone CollegeCapacity 6,000Tenants Livingstone College Blue Bears CIAA Alumni Memorial Stadium is a 6,000-seat college football stadium located in Salisbury, North Carolina. The Stadium is home to the Blue Bears of Livingstone College.
Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery
The Oak Grove-Freedman's Cemetery is a historic cemetery located at the corner of Liberty Street and North Church Street in downtown Salisbury, North Carolina. The cemetery has served as a burial ground for African Americans since it was deeded to the city in 1770. More than one hundred fifty known and unknown African Americans, both enslaved and free, are buried at the cemetery.
Old Stone Vineyard and Winery
Old Stone Winery is a family-owned winery estate located outside of Salisbury, NC. Sited on 130 acres of land, and with more than 20 acres of vineyard, it was founded in 2001 by Mark, Barbara and Marcus Brown. It is currently owned by Darin and Naomi Griffin.
Salisbury Prison
Salisbury Prison was a military prison of the Confederate States of America in Rowan County, North Carolina. Today the site is Salisbury National Cemetery, located in the city of Salisbury, North Carolina. In May 1861, North Carolina seceded from the Union and the Confederacy sought a site in Rowan County for a military prison. A twenty-year-old abandoned cotton mill near the railroad line was selected as the location. It was brick and three stories tall with an attic.
East Rowan High School
East Rowan High School is a public, co-educational secondary school located in Granite Quarry, North Carolina. It is one of eight high schools in the Rowan-Salisbury School System.