http://rowanroots.GoRowan.com One of the most heavily traveled wagon roads in the east. Settlers from PA. were often looking for old Rowan County. The good word had been spread back to their European homelands. After a short stay here they packed up and moved back up the Carolina Road and on into eastern TN. And often on the Illinois and points beyond. Good database on Rowan County families. Rowan County Information Website www.GoRowan.com Salisbury Civil War Prison www.SalisburyPrison.com