Please add profiles of those who were born, lived, or died in Richmond County, North Carolina.

Official Website

The county was formed in 1779. It was named for Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox who was an Englishman and a member of the Parliament of the United Kingdom who sided with the colonists in America during the American Revolution.

Adjacent Counties

• Montgomery County
• Moore County
• Scotland County
• Marlboro County, SC
• Anson County

Cities, Towns, Townships & Communities

• Beaverdam
• Blackjack
• Cordova
• Dobbins Heights
• East Rockingham
• Ellerbe
• Fruitland
• Hamlet
• Hoffman
• Mark's Creek
• Marston
• Mineral Springs
• Norman
• Roberdel
• Rockingham (County Seat)
• Steeles
• Wolf Pit

Links

Wikipedia

Nat'l Reg. of Hist. Places

Pee Dee Nat'l Wildlife Ref. (part)