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Welcome to Granite Quarry ...The town of Granite Quarry is located in Rowan County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Granite Quarry, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Granite Quarry has a population of 2,990 people<2> (see below for details). Granite Quarry is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Granite Quarry lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area codes for Granite Quarry: (704) and (980)<4> The ZIP code for Granite Quarry: 28072<5> Websites for Granite Quarry ...Chamber of Commerce: www.rowanchamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Granite Quarry, the following might be of interest: Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Granite Quarry had an population of 2,990 people. This is an increase of 2.05% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 37.47% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Granite Quarry had a population of 2,930 people. This makes Granite Quarry the county's 5th most populous community. The population of Granite Quarry represents 0.03% of the total population of North Carolina (which has 9,535,483 people), making it the state's 207th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,930 people, the population of Granite Quarry increased 34.71% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,175 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Granite Quarry. Communities Also Named Granite Quarry ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Granite Quarry - it's located in Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Granite Quarry. Communities near Granite Quarry ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Granite Quarry.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Granite Quarry. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Granite Quarry. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Granite Quarry. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Granite Quarry. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Granite Quarry. See our Newspapers Page for Granite Quarry. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Granite Quarry ...Looking for more information about Granite Quarry? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Granite Quarry, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Granite Quarry. Adding Granite Quarry to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Granite Quarry in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Granite Quarry was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Granite Quarry on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Carolina (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Granite Quarry. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Granite Quarry. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Rowan County: www.co.rowan.nc.us/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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