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known as the "Rockingham County Justice Center," opened its doors at a location one mile east of the historic village area where the courthouses had been since 1787. Construction of this new state-of-the-art building cost $ 39,059,000, after an originally projected cost of $ 37,757,000. The three-story Justice Center houses county law enforcement services as well as the county courthouse. The 1907 courthouse, on the National Register of Historic Places, now houses the Museum & Archives of Rockingham County (the MARC), Rockingham County's historical museum.
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which established the county seat to be known as Wentworth at the site of the 1787 Courthouse. This courthouse was replaced by a brick courthouse in 1824 and this building was considerably remodeled in a more Victorian style in the 1880s. On October 2, 1906, a terrific fire destroyed the old courthouse and a new one, designed by famed architect
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declined to oppose this possible annexation. Nevertheless, the local community banded together with an initiative which stopped this impending annexation. In 1998, with approval from the state General Assembly, the town of Wentworth amended the lapse within their original 1798 charter and remained as its own
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Almost two hundred years later, in the 1990s, the Wentworth community was facing the possibility of much of its area being annexed into neighboring Reidsville which had repeatedly but unsuccessfully tried to take the county seat for over a century. County officials, none of whom lived in Wentworth,
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gave a speech at the courthouse prior to his candidacy for president in 1984. A couple of years later the old historic superior courtroom was stripped of its fittings and gutted to make two smaller and inadequate courtrooms. In May 2011, a new 184,516 square foot Rockingham County courthouse, also
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Originally, the first session of the Rockingham County Court met at Eagle Falls on the Dan River in 1786. In 1787 a courthouse was established near the center of the county and the settlement was known as Rockingham Courthouse. However, in 1798, the General Assembly of North Carolina passed an act
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One of the most widely used forms of government by small cities in North Carolina, Wentworth is governed under the mayor-council form of government. The Wentworth Town Council has five members, from which one is elected mayor and one is elected mayor pro tem. Council members are elected in
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In the town, the population was spread out, with 24.0% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 25.0% from 45 to 64, and 11.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 106.2 males.
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living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.9% were non-families. 19.5% of all households consisted of a single individual. The average household size was 2.60 and the average family size was 2.98.
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was composed almost entirely of bricks and had two beautiful rounded pillars which quickly became a trademark of the Wentworth community. It was at this courthouse in August 1932 that Broadway torch singer
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The town has a total area of 14.4 square miles (37 km), of which, 14.3 square miles (37 km) of it is land and 0.49% or 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) of it is water.
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for a household in the town was $ 39,083, and the median income for a family was $ 45,865. Males had a median income of $ 31,515 versus $ 23,116 for females. The
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Butler, Lindley S (1982). Rockingham County: A Brief History. Raleigh, NC: North Carolina Division of Archives and History.
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of Winston-Salem. Additions to the courthouse were made in the 1930s, 1960s and 1970s. In 1982 former Vice President
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Wentworth, North Carolina Population: Census 2010 and 2000 Interactive Map, Demographics, Statistics, Quick Facts
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There were 1,018 households, out of which 35.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.4% were
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posted bond when she was charged (later acquitted) with the alleged murder of her husband, tobacco heir
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was 194.3 people per square mile (75.0 people/km). The racial makeup of the town was 80.89%
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As of the 2010 U.S. Census, there were 2,807 people and 784 families residing in the town. The
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for the town was $ 18,071. About 3.9% of families and 4.5% of the population were below the
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Wentworth, North Carolina
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Center of Wentworth, with the former jail at left and the former
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Town Of Wentworth - North Carolina. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
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Town Of Wentworth - North Carolina. Retrieved 2012-12-01.
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Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
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Index

Town
Center of Wentworth, with the former jail at left and the former county courthouse at right
county courthouse
Official seal of Wentworth, North Carolina
Location of Wentworth, North Carolina
36°23′29″N 79°45′04″W / 36.39139°N 79.75111°W / 36.39139; -79.75111
State
North Carolina
County
Rockingham
Named for
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
Time zone
UTC-5
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC-4
ZIP code
Area code
336
FIPS code
GNIS
www.townofwentworth.com
Rockingham County, North Carolina
2020 census
county seat
Greensboro
High Point
metropolitan area
Piedmont Triad

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