 Rockingham County, VA







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Rockingham
County, Virginia
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Rockingham County
was formed in 1778 from
Augusta County, named for the Marquis of Rockingham, British
statesman.
The County seat is Harrisonburg,
which was made
a town by act of Assembly in May of 1780.
Rockingham is located in the
heart of the beautiful
Shenandoah Valley.
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Announcements
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Happenings in and
around Rockingham County, Updates to Website, etc. |
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Queries |
Link to message boards and access to older queries. Also
instructions for subscribing to the Rockingham County Mail List. |
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Resources |
Links to websites
for individual Rockingham County families, and links to other
Rockingham County information |
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Online Data |
Transcribed
documents, Cemetery listings, death certificates and more. |
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History |
Articles pertaining
to the history of Rockingham County and general historical or
geographic queries |
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Links |
Links to other
website of interest to Rockingham County and Virginia
researchers |
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Photos |
Online photos of
Rockingham people and places. |
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Researching in
Rockingham County |
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Be sure to check the calendar for upcoming events in Rockingham Co.
including programs and reunions. If you know of any that aren't listed please add them!
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Harriet Lee Welch,
Harrisonburg, Virginia
Rockingham County Coordinator
E-mail hwelch@ntelos.net
Robert Crawford
Photo Projects Manager
E-mail mrbob625@aol.com
Emmett Mason
Rockingham Co. Message Board Manager
E-mail Masontree@aol.com
If you would like to help get more information on line
for Rockingham County please volunteer!
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Last updated
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