The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rockwood \Rock"wood`\, n. (Min.) Ligniform asbestus; also, fossil wood.
Wiktionary
n. 1 (context mineralogy English) ligniform asbestos 2 (context mineralogy English) fossil wood
Gazetteer
Housing Units (2000): 13
Land area (2000): 0.211479 sq. miles (0.547729 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.211479 sq. miles (0.547729 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65221
Located within: Illinois (IL), FIPS 17
Location: 37.839069 N, 89.696740 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 62280
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Headwords:
Rockwood
Housing Units (2000): 421
Land area (2000): 0.312443 sq. miles (0.809223 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.312443 sq. miles (0.809223 sq. km)
FIPS code: 65736
Located within: Pennsylvania (PA), FIPS 42
Location: 39.916222 N, 79.155808 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 15557
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Headwords:
Rockwood
Housing Units (2000): 2729
Land area (2000): 7.894780 sq. miles (20.447385 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.052400 sq. miles (0.135716 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 7.947180 sq. miles (20.583101 sq. km)
FIPS code: 64440
Located within: Tennessee (TN), FIPS 47
Location: 35.869147 N, 84.675176 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 37854
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Headwords:
Rockwood
Housing Units (2000): 1353
Land area (2000): 2.704118 sq. miles (7.003634 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 2.704118 sq. miles (7.003634 sq. km)
FIPS code: 69180
Located within: Michigan (MI), FIPS 26
Location: 42.072123 N, 83.244384 W
ZIP Codes (1990):
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Headwords:
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Wikipedia
Rockwood may refer to:
Rockwood was a provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada. It was created with the province's first redistribution in 1874, and eliminated with the 1958 provincial election.
Rockwood is a historic house located in the vicinity of Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia. It was built in 1848 and is a 2 1/2-story frame house which was designed in a blend of the Gothic Revival and Greek Revival styles. The house sits on a brick English basement and has an offset sharply pitched cross-gable roof.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 5, 2001.
Rockwood is a historic home and cattle / dairy farm located near Dublin, Pulaski County, Virginia. It was built in 1874-1875, and is a large two-story, Greek Revival style brick dwelling. It has a metal-sheathed hipped roof with a deck, interior brick chimneys, two-story semi-octagonal bay windows, ornamental metal lintels, and a Classical Revival wraparound porch added in the 1910s. The center section of the porch rises a full two stories on monumental Ionic order columns. Also on the property are the contributing smokehouse (1870s), garage, ice house site, two chicken houses, pump house, gate pillars, lamb barn, spring house, dairy barn, calf barn, mill house, two pump houses, bull barn, and a corn crib and wagon shed. Many of the contributing outbuildings date to the 1950s.
It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.