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
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
Cemeteries
Links
National Register of Historic Places
Pee Dee National Wildlife Refuge (part)
Richmond County Historical Society
NC Estate Files - Richmond County