The Rockingham Railroad was a Southeastern railroad that operated during most of the 20th century. The Rockingham Railroad was organized in 1910. The Rockingham Railroad operated a 19-mile route from

Roberdel, North Carolina Roberdel, also known as Roberdell, is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Richmond County, North Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 246. The community is in c ...

, through Rockingham, to

Gibson, North Carolina Gibson is a town in Scotland County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 540 at the 2010 census. History Gibson was originally located in Richmond County, North Carolina. A post office was built in the area in 1846, and the town w ...

. In July 1922 the

Atlantic Coast Line Railroad The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad was a United States Class I railroad formed in 1900, though predecessor railroads had used the ACL brand since 1871. In 1967 it merged with long-time rival Seaboard Air Line Railroad to form the Seaboard Coas ...

acquired the Rockingham Railroad. The line was abandoned in 1968.Railroads of North Carolina, Alan Coleman, page 89
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