Rockingham Railroad Explained

The Rockingham Railroad was a Southeastern railroad that operated during most of the 20th century.^{[1] [2]}

The Rockingham Railroad was organized in 1910.^[3] The Rockingham Railroad operated a 19-mile route from Roberdel, North Carolina, through Rockingham, to Gibson, North Carolina.^[4]

In July 1922 the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad acquired the Rockingham Railroad.^[5] The line was abandoned in 1968.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Dunn . Micheal . 2010 . The Rockingham Railroad: The Railroad Nobody Knew (Part I) . Lines South . White River Productions . 27 . 3 . 4–13 .
2. Dunn . Micheal . 2010 . The Rockingham Railroad: The Railroad Nobody Knew (Part II) . Lines South . White River Productions . 27 . 4 . 22–28 .
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=dKFMAAAAYAAJ&dq=%22Rockingham+Railway%22+nc&pg=PA114 Railway Age Gazette, 1911, Volume 48, page 110
4. https://books.google.com/books?id=z6WrRrfdUoEC&q=%22Rockingham+Railroad%22%2F&pg=PA89 Railroads of North Carolina, Alan Coleman, page 89
5. [Atlantic Coast Line Railroad|Wikipedia, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad]
6. https://books.google.com/books?id=z6WrRrfdUoEC&q=%22Rockingham+Railroad%22%2F&pg=PA89 Railroads of North Carolina, Alan Coleman, page 89