Rockingham, Missouri

Rockingham is an unincorporated community in eastern Ray [County, Missouri|Ray County], in the U.S. state of Missouri and part of the Kansas City [metropolitan area].
The community is on Missouri [Route AA] 1.3 miles west of the Ray-Carroll county line. Richmond is eleven miles to the southwest.

History

A post office called Rockingham was established in 1888, and remained in operation until 1904. The community was named after Rockingham County, Virginia, the former home of a share of the first settlers.