North Carolina Railroads - Rockingham Railroad

Acronym

Year Chartered or Incorporated

Year Line Operational

Year Service Ended

Original Starting Point

Original Ending Point

RRR

unknown

~1884

1922*

Rockingham, NC

Breeden, SC

*1922 acquired by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.

Built and owned by the Cheraw & Darlington Railroad, which is shown on a 1896 map.

In July of 1922, the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad acquired the Rockingham Railroad, extending the former Charleston, Sumter & Northern Railroad from Gibson to Rockingham in North Carolina.

Towns on Route (in NC):

Rockingham

Hamlet

Ghio (1885-1893)

Gibsons Station (1884) > Gibson (1896)

NC/SC State Line

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