Madison, North Carolina

Madison is a town located in Rockingham County, North Carolina. At the 2010 census, the town had a total population of 2,246. It is home to the corporate headquarters of Remington Arms.HistoryIn 1940 artist Jean Watson painted the mural, Early Summer in North Carolina, in the town's post office as a project commissioned by the WPA.The Academy Street Historic District, The Boxwoods, Cross Rock Rapid Sluice, Fewell-Reynolds House, Gravel Shoals Sluice, Jacob's Creek Landing, Mayo River Sluice, Roberson's Fish Trap Shoal Sluice, Alfred Moore Scales Law Office, and Slink Shoal Sluice and Wing Dams are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.SchoolsPreschools: Western Rockingham Preschool/Daycare. Elementary Schools: Dillard Elementary School, New Vision Elementary School, Huntsville Elementary School.Middle School: Western Rockingham Middle School.High School (in Mayodan, NC): Dalton L. McMichael High School.