Place:East Spencer, Rowan, North Carolina, United States

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NameEast Spencer
Alt namesSouthern Citysource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS37008955
TypeTown
Coordinates35.683°N 80.431°W
Located inRowan, North Carolina, United States
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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East Spencer is a town in Rowan County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 1,534 at the 2010 census. Originally called "Southern City" because of significance of the railway to the area, it was incorporated in 1901 as East Spencer. It was named for the Spencer shops that opened in the area in 1896.

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