Rockingham Railroad

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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]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Dunn, Micheal (2010). "The Rockingham Railroad: The Railroad Nobody Knew (Part I)". Lines South. 27 (3). White River Productions: 4–13.
  2. ^ Dunn, Micheal (2010). "The Rockingham Railroad: The Railroad Nobody Knew (Part II)". Lines South. 27 (4). White River Productions: 22–28.
  3. ^ Railway Age Gazette, 1911, Volume 48, page 110
  4. ^ Railroads of North Carolina, Alan Coleman, page 89
  5. ^ Wikipedia, Atlantic Coast Line Railroad
  6. ^ Railroads of North Carolina, Alan Coleman, page 89