Rockingham County, NC

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, situated on the north boundary of North Carolina, and traversed by Dan river. Area, 475 square miles. Seat of justice, Wentworth. Pop. in 1810, 10,316; in 1820, 11,474; in 1830, 12,935; in 1840, 13,442; in 1850 14,495. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
North Carolina

Rockingham County, North Carolina (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, situated on the north boundary of North Carolina, and traversed by Dan river. Area, 475 square miles. Seat of justice, Wentworth. Pop. in 1810, 10,316; in 1820, 11,474; in 1830, 12,935; in 1840, 13,442; in 1850 14,495.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 313.
Name Type
Reidsville, NC City or Town
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