North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #K-12
Sherman's March. Kilpatrick's Cavalry, a part of Sherman's Army, marching from Savannah to Goldsboro, passed through Rockingham on March 7-8, 1865.
US 1 in, Rockingham, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #K-58
Pee Dee Meeting. Quaker meeting organized, 1755. Westward migration led to decline by the 1840s. Cemetery located 1 1/2 mi. west.
US-1 & Rosalyn Rd, Rockingham, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #K-53
N.C. Farmers' Alliance. Organized by statewide convention of delegates in Rockingham, Oct. 4, 1887. Leonidas L. Polk elected first secretary.
US 220 at Green Street in, Rockingham, NC, United States
North Carolina Highway Historical Marker #K-42
Cartledge Creek Baptist Church. Originally Dockery's Meeting House, about 1774. Baptist State Convention, 1833, voted here to found Wake Forest Institute. About 4 miles North.
US 74 at SR 1005 (Cartledge Creek Rd), Rockingham, NC, United States