(rÄ­-pÅ­bâ²lÄ­-kÉn) adj. 1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of a republic. 2. Favoring a republic as the best form of government. 3. Republican Of, relating to, characteristic of, or belonging to the Republican Party of the United States.
Cabarrus County is located in the south central section of the state, bordered by the North Carolina counties of Stanly, Union, Mecklenburg, Iredell, and Rowan. The county was formed in 1792 from part of Mecklenburg County. It was named in honor of Stephen Cabarrus of Edenton, who was a member of the North Carolina State Legislature several times, and Speaker of the House of Commons four times.
Purlear (in Wilkes County, NC) Populated Place Profile. Purlear (GNIS FID: 992920) is a populated place located within the Township of Reddies River, a minor civil division (MCD) of Wilkes County. The elevation of Purlear is 1,342 feet. Purlear appears on the Purlear U.S. Geological Survey Map. Wilkes County is in the Eastern Time Zone (UTC -5 hours).