Our Community
Rowan Regional Medical Center is in Salisbury, North Carolina near the center of the state, about three hours from the Blue Ridge Mountains and 3 1/2 hours from the coast. Check Salisbury's local weather forecast before you visit. Salisbury (population about 28,000) is the largest city in Rowan County (population about 121,000). Its diverse economic base is enhanced by easy access to waterfront living on some of the state's largest fresh-water lakes, and several historic districts of distinct homes and commercial properties. Today, the region celebrates its colorful history while focusing on future growth afforded by world leaders in manufacturing, automotive industries, textiles, and construction. While you're here, be sure to visit other local websites to get a better look at the relaxed lifestyle enjoyed by residents and visitors.
Our Neighbors On The Web
- Area Health Education Center
Rowan Regional is home to one of the four Area Health Education Center libraries in the Northwest region of North Carolina. The Northwest AHEC libraries are affiliated with the Bowman Gray School of Medicine at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, N.C.
- Catawba College
This private, coeducational liberal arts college of about 1,600 students was founded in 1851.
- Historic Salisbury Foundation
Includes a list of historic properties for sale.
- Livingstone College
A private, coeducational liberal arts college founded in 1879 by ministers of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.
- North Carolina Transportation Museum
Everything from dugout canoes to powerful steam locomotives is brought to life at the South's largest transportation museum.
- Piedmont Players
Salisbury's local theater group gives a regular schedule of performances in the historic Meroney Theater downtown.
- Rowan-Cabarrus Community College
Three convenient campus locations.
- Rowan County Chamber of Commerce
- Rowan County Convention and Visitors Bureau
- Rowan Public Library
Research your homework assignment online.
- Rowan-Salisbury Schools
- Salisbury Post
News from Salisbury and the world.
- Salisbury-Rowan Economic Development Commission
- Salisbury-Rowan Symphony Society
- Spencer
Right next door to Salisbury.
- Scenes from Historic Rowan and Salisbury

