Gold Hill Township is one of fourteen
townships
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, C ...
in
Rowan County, North Carolina
Rowan County is a county in the U.S. state of North Carolina that was formed in 1753, as part of the British Province of North Carolina. It was originally a vast territory with unlimited western boundaries, but its size was reduced to 524 sq mi ...
, United States. The township had a population of 10,015 according to the
2000 census.
Geographically, Gold Hill Township occupies in southern Rowan County. Incorporated municipalities in Gold Hill Township include the town of
Rockwell and portions of the town of
Granite Quarry. The township's southern boundary is with
Cabarrus County.
Lyerly Building for Boys was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic ...
in 1988.
References
Townships in Rowan County, North Carolina
Townships in North Carolina
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