Kannapolis, North Carolina
Kannapolis is a city in Cabarrus County and Rowan County, North Carolina, next to Concord and northeast of Charlotte. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 36,910.
Meaning of the word "Kannapolis"
Kannapolis is a combination of the Greek words "Canna" (Reeds or Looms) and "Polis" (City) which means "City of Looms". Originally the soon-to-be town was known by the spelling "Cannapolis" but J.W. Cannon thought it was an ugly word and changed it to "Kannapolis".
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