Rockville, Pennsylvania

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Rockville is an unincorporated community in Susquehanna Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, in the United States.[1] The community is home to the Rockville Bridge.

Rockville is part of the HarrisburgCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Rockville was laid out in 1838 as Roberts Valley, by a family of settlers.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockville, Pennsylvania
  2. ^ Notes and Queries, Historical, Biographical and Genealogical, Relating Chiefly to Interior Pennsylvania. Harrisburg Publishing Company. 1895. p. 19.
  3. ^ History of Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Volume 3. Luther Reily Kelker. 1907. p. 570.

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Coordinates: 40°20′10″N 76°54′18″W / 40.336°N 76.905°W / 40.336; -76.905 (Rockville Bridge) Rockville is on the west side of the bridge.