Richmond
Cameron Morrison 1869-1953
Rockingham, NC
Governor, 1921-1925; State legislator; U.S. Senator & Congressman; mayor of Rockingham.
Hamlet Station
Hamlet, NC
Built in 1900 to serve Seaboard Air Line Railroad.
Henry William Harrington
Rockingham, NC
Brigadier general of militia, 1776-81, State senator, a commissioner to locate State capital.
N.c. Farmers' Alliance
Rockingham, NC
Organized by statewide convention of delegates in Rockingham, Oct. 4, 1887.
North Carolina-South Carolina
NORTH CAROLINA / Colonized, 1585-87, by first English settlers in America; permanently settled c. 1650; first to vote readiness for...
Sherman's March
Rockingham, NC
Kilpatrick's Cavalry, a part of Sherman's Army, marching from Savannah to Goldsboro, passed through Rockingham on March 7-8, 1865.
Sherman's March
As Sherman's army moved north from Georgia on its path of destruction, one part entered North Carolina near here, March 4-7, 1865.
Town Creek Indian Mound State Historic Site
Site of American Indian civic-ceremonial village, with platform mound, dating to circa 1,000 C.E. Studied by archaeologists since 1937,...