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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Rockingham

 
Clickable Map of Richmond County, North Carolina and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Richmond County, NC (28) Anson County, NC (19) Hoke County, NC (7) Montgomery County, NC (25) Moore County, NC (21) Scotland County, NC (33) Stanly County, NC (22) Chesterfield County, SC (22) Marlboro County, SC (52)  RichmondCounty(28) Richmond County (28)  AnsonCounty(19) Anson County (19)  HokeCounty(7) Hoke County (7)  MontgomeryCounty(25) Montgomery County (25)  MooreCounty(21) Moore County (21)  ScotlandCounty(33) Scotland County (33)  StanlyCounty(22) Stanly County (22)  ChesterfieldCountySouth Carolina(22) Chesterfield County (22)  MarlboroCounty(52) Marlboro County (52)
Rockingham is the county seat for Richmond County
Rockingham is in Richmond County
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1 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — 1890 Bell —
On South Lee Street at East Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on South Lee Street.
From 1889 Richmond County court house once standing one block north. Restored in honor of those who serve and have served Richmond County in court house offices and the judicial center. — — Map (db m244630) HM
2 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-48 — Alfred Dockery — 1797-1875 —
On East Franklin Street at South Hancock Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on East Franklin Street.
U.S. Congressman; state legislator for 10 years. A founder of the state Republican party, 1867. Home is 6 mi. northwest. — — Map (db m31412) HM
3 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-50 — Cameron Morrison — 1869-1953 —
On East Franklin Street at South Hancock Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on East Franklin Street.
Governor, 1921-1925; State legislator; U.S. Senator & Congressman; mayor of Rockingham. Birthplace was 6 mi. S. — — Map (db m31437) HM
4 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-42 — Cartledge Creek Baptist Church —
On Broad Avenue (Business U.S. 74) at Cartledge Creek (North Carolina Highway 1005), on the right when traveling west on Broad Avenue.
Originally Dockery's Meeting House, about 1774. Baptist State Convention, 1833, voted here to found Wake Forest Institute. About 4 miles North — — Map (db m31517) HM
5 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Confederate Soldiers Memorial — 1861-1865 —
On Lee Street (State Highway 1184) at Washington Street, on the right when traveling north on Lee Street.
Erected in 1930, by the Pee Dee Guards Chapter, of the United Daughters of the Confederacy of Richmond County, in Loving Memory of Our Confederate Soldiers. — — Map (db m56490) HM
6 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Harrington Square —
On Lee Street at Washington Street, on the right on Lee Street.
In Honor Of Gen. Henry William Harrington Born London, England - 1747 Died Richmond County - 1809 Revolutionary Patriot and a Founder of Richmond County and Rockingham — — Map (db m56491) HM
7 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-28 — Henry William Harrington —
On East Franklin Street at South Hancock Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on East Franklin Street.
Brigadier general of militia, 1776-81, State senator, a commissioner to locate State capital. Grave is five miles S. — — Map (db m31383) HM
8 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-28 — Henry William Harrington —
On U.S. 1 at Osborne Road (North Carolina Highway 1104), on the left when traveling south on U.S. 1.
Brigadier general of militia, 1776-81, State senator, a commissioner to locate State capital. Grave is one mile N.W. — — Map (db m31513) HM
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9 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Lest We Forget —
On East Franklin Street at South Lee Street, on the right when traveling east on East Franklin Street.
We salute those who heed their nation's call to protect and defend her constitution and laws. These patriots come not from the hallowed halls of military tradition but from an array of varying origins and religious and economic cultures. When . . . — — Map (db m244625) WM
10 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-53 — N.C. Farmers' Alliance —
On U.S. 220 at West Green Street (North Carolina Highway 1511), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 220.
Organized by statewide convention of delegates in Rockingham, Oct. 4, 1887. Leonidas L. Polk elected first secretary. — — Map (db m31518) HM
11 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-58 — Pee Dee Meeting —
On U.S. 1 at Rosalyn Road (North Carolina Highway 1108), on the right when traveling south on U.S. 1.
Quaker meeting organized, 1755. Westward migration led to decline by the 1840s. Cemetery located 1˝ mi. west. — — Map (db m31511) HM
12 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Richmond County Iraq & Afghanistan War Memorial —
On Caroline Street, on the right when traveling south.
In memory of the men and women from Richmond County who lost their lives in the following wars and conflicts Iraq Afghanistan — — Map (db m56515) WM
13 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Richmond County Korean War Memorial —
On Caroline Street, on the left when traveling south.
In Memory of the men and women from Richmond County who lost their lives in the Korean War God Bless You All Gave Some Some Gave All — — Map (db m56513) WM
14 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Richmond County Veterans Memorial —
On Caroline Swtreet, on the right when traveling south.
Dedicated to those who served to preserve the freedom that we share as citizens of the United Stated of America Thank you men & women of U.S. Army U.S. Air Force U.S. Coast Guard U.S. Marine Corps U.S. Navy In Honor of Those Who . . . — — Map (db m56511) HM
15 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Richmond County Vietnam War Memorial —
On Caroline Street.
Richmond County Men & Women Who Lost Their Lives in the Vietnam War Donald Lincoln Covington PFC Army 7-8-69 Benjamin Tally Dawkins SGT Army 9-6-68 Jimmie Louis Ellerbe PFC 4-5-67 Lonnie Ellerbe Jr. LCPL MC 8-13-68 Thomas Lee . . . — — Map (db m56728) HM
16 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — Richmond County War Memorial —
On Caroline Street, on the right.
In memory of the men and women from Richmond County who lost their lives in the following wars and conflicts World War I Laos Dominican Republic Cambodia Lebanon Panama Grenada Desert Storm Haiti(?) Bosnia Enduring Freedom . . . — — Map (db m56522) HM
17 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — K-12 — Sherman's March —
On Fayetteville Road (U.S. 1) at Richmond Road (North Carolina Highway 1423), on the left when traveling east on Fayetteville Road.
Kilpatrick's Cavalry, a part of Sherman's Army, marching from Savannah to Goldsboro, passed through Rockingham on March 7-8, 1865. — — Map (db m31515) HM
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18 ► North Carolina, Richmond County, Rockingham — World War II Memorial —
On Caroline Street, on the right when traveling south.
In loving memory of all the men and women who gave their lives in World War II. You will always be remembered. God Bless You. — — Map (db m56514) HM
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026