Rockwood may refer to:
Places
Canada
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Rockwood, Manitoba, rural municipality
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Rockwood (electoral division)
Rockwood was a provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, ...
, former provincial electoral division
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Rockwood, Winnipeg
Rockwood is a neighbourhood in the River Heights area of south-central Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Its borders are Corydon Avenue on the north, Stafford Street on the east, Grant Avenue to the south, and Cambridge Street to the west. Adjacent neighbou ...
, a neighbourhood
* Rockwood, the main community in
Guelph/Eramosa
Guelph/Eramosa () is a township located in Wellington County, in midwestern Ontario, Canada. It partly encircles the city of Guelph, surrounding it in a continuous arc from approximately northeast to south-southwest of the city. It is part of the ...
township, Ontario
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Rockwood Conservation Area
The Rockwood Conservation Area, also known as Rockwood Park, is a moderate sized conservation area situated in Rockwood, Ontario, Canada. Public operations run between May 1 and the first Sunday following Thanksgiving. A small admittance fee is ...
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Rockwood Institution
Rockwood Institution is a federal minimum-security facility located in the community of Stony Mountain, Rural Municipality of Rockwood, Manitoba, about 11 mi (18 km) from Winnipeg. It opened in 1962 and can accommodate up to 167 inmate ...
, federal prison in Manitoba
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Rockwood Village - Mississauga
Rockwood Village is a neighbourhood in the eastern part of the City of Mississauga, Ontario, in the Regional Municipality of Peel. Its approximate boundaries are Eglinton Avenue in the north, Burnhamthorpe Road in the south, the Etobicoke Creek ( ...
, a subdivision in Toronto, Ontario
United States
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Rockwood, California
Rockwood (formerly Alberta) is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California. It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad south of Calipatria, at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m) below sea level.
The name Rockwood honors Charl ...
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Rockwood Museum and Park
Rockwood is an English-style country estate and museum located in Wilmington, Delaware. Built between 1851 and 1854 by banker Joseph Shipley, Rockwood is an excellent example of Rural Gothic Revival Architecture. and
It was added to the Nati ...
, Wilmington, Delaware,
listed on the NRHP in Delaware
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Rockwood, Illinois
Rockwood is a village in Randolph County, Illinois, United States. The population was 42 at the 2010 census. It is the headquarters of the Middle Mississippi River National Wildlife Refuge.
Geography
Rockwood is located at (37.839069, -89.696740) ...
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Rockwood, Maine
Rockwood is a village in Somerset County, Maine, United States. The village is centered on the west side of Moosehead Lake, the largest body of fresh water in the state. Rockwood is a gateway to the north country and is located near Mount Kin ...
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Rockwood, Michigan
Rockwood is a city in southeastern Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 3,289 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
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South Rockwood, Michigan
South Rockwood is a village in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 1,587 at the 2020 census. The village is located within Berlin Charter Township.
History
South Rockwood was founded in 1863 by John Strong, who name ...
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Rockwood, Gresham, Oregon Rockwood is a neighborhood in the northwest section of Gresham, Oregon.
History
In the late 19th century, a stone marker was placed every mile east of the courthouse in Portland, resulting in a "Base Line Road" along the Willamette Baseline: Rock ...
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Rockwood, Pennsylvania
Rockwood is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 850 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Metropolitan Statistical Area, and located due north of Pennsylvania's highest peak, Mou ...
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Rockwood, Tennessee
Rockwood is a city in Roane County, Tennessee, United States. Its population was 5,562 at the time of the 2010 census. It is included in the Harriman, Tennessee Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Geography
Rockwood is located at (35.869147, -84.67 ...
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Rockwood, Texas Rockwood is an unincorporated community in Coleman County, Texas
Coleman County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,684. The county seat is Coleman. The county was founded in 1858 and org ...
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Rockwood, Virginia
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Rockwood, Wisconsin
Rockwood is an unincorporated community located in the town of Kossuth, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, United States. Rockwood is located on County Highway R approximately north-northwest of downtown Manitowoc. U.S. Route 141 passed through the c ...
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Rockwood Library
The Rockwood Library is a branch of the Multnomah County Library, located in Portland, Oregon. The branch offers the Multnomah County Library catalog of two million books, periodicals and other materials. The library also features a 30-person cap ...
, Portland, Oregon
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Rockwood Lodge
Rockwood Lodge was the training facility of the Green Bay Packers from 1946 to 1950. Originally built in 1937 as a retreat for a local Premonstratensians, Norbertine Order, the Lodge was purchased by Packers coach and general manager Curly Lamb ...
, former training facility of the Green Bay Packers
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Rockwood School District
Rockwood R-VI School District is a public school district headquartered in Eureka, Missouri, serving students in St. Louis County.
The Rockwood School District is St. Louis County's largest public school system, serving 22,268 students.
There ...
, St. Louis County, Missouri
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Rockwood Area School District
The Rockwood Area School District is a public school district located in Somerset County, Pennsylvania. It serves the boroughs of Rockwood, New Centerville, Casselman, and Seven Springs, plus the townships of Milford Township, Black Tow ...
, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School
Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School is a public junior/senior high school located in westcentral Somerset County. The school is grades 7-12 and serves about 400 students.
Alma Mater
''All hail to thee'',
''Dear Rockwood High''
''To thee we wi ...
, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Rockwood Township, Minnesota (disambiguation) Rockwood Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of Minnesota:
* Rockwood Township, Hubbard County, Minnesota
* Rockwood Township, Wadena County, Minnesota
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Rockwood (Dublin, Virginia)
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, interio ...
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listed on the NRHP in Pulaski County, Virginia
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Rockwood (Montpelier Station, Virginia)
Rockwood is a historic house in the vicinity of Montpelier Station, Orange County, Virginia. It was built in 1848 and is a -story frame house which was designed in a blend of the Gothic Revival and Greek Revival styles. The house sits on a bric ...
, historic house listed on the NRHP in Virginia
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Rockwood, a South Hill neighborhood in
Spokane, Washington
Spokane ( ) is the largest city and county seat of Spokane County, Washington, United States. It is in eastern Washington, along the Spokane River, adjacent to the Selkirk Mountains, and west of the Rocky Mountain foothills, south of the Canada ...
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Rockwood Historic District, Spokane, WA,
listed on the NRHP in Spokane County, Washington
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Rockwood / East 188th Avenue
Rockwood/East 188th Avenue is a MAX light rail station in Gresham, Oregon. It serves the Blue Line and is the 21st stop eastbound on the eastside MAX branch. The station is at the intersection of Southeast 188th Avenue and Burnside Street, withi ...
, light rail station in Gresham, Oregon
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Rockwood Municipal Airport, general aviation airport near Rockwood, Tennessee
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Rockwood Precinct, Randolph County, Illinois
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Rockwood Chocolate Factory Historic District
Rockwood Chocolate Factory Historic District is a historic industrial complex and national historic district in Fort Greene, Brooklyn, New York City. The complex consists of 16 contributing buildings built between 1891 and 1928 and owned by Ro ...
, Brooklyn, New York
People
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Albert P. Rockwood (1805-1879), LDS leader
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Angela Rockwood
Angela Rockwood (born March 15, 1975) is an American model and actress, best known for roles in the Fast and the Furious with Vin Diesel, the syndicated television series '' V.I.P.'' and for her reality Television series ''Push Girls''.
Early l ...
, model and actress
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George G. Rockwood (1832-1911), New York City photographer
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John Rockwood
Lieutenant Colonel Dr John Rajathurai Rockwood, VD (29 October 1881 – 2 December 1935) was the leading administrator and patron of cricket in Ceylon from 1914 to 1935.S. S. Perera, ''The Janashakthi Book of Sri Lanka Cricket (1832–1996)'', ...
(1881-1935), physician, army officer, and cricket administrator in Ceylon
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Lawrence Rockwood (b. 1958), human rights activist
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Roy Rockwood Roy Rockwood was a house pseudonym used by Edward Stratemeyer and the Stratemeyer Syndicate for boy's adventure books. The name is most well-remembered for the ''Bomba the Jungle Boy'' series.
Series
The following series used the Roy Rockwood pse ...
, pseudonym of several authors of books for boys
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W. G. Rockwood
William Gabriel Rockwood ( ta, வில்லியம் கேப்ரியல் ரொக்வூட்; 13 March 1843 – 27 March 1909) was a Ceylon Tamil physician and member of the Legislative Council of Ceylon.
Early life and famil ...
(1843-1909), physician and politician in Ceylon
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Wendell D. Rockwood, Massachusetts politician
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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar
Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (February 21, 1816 – January 31, 1895) was an American politician, lawyer, and jurist from Massachusetts. He served as U.S. Attorney General from 1869 to 1870, and was the first head of the newly created Department of Jus ...
(1816-1895), American politician and justice
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Rockwood Hoar
Rockwood Hoar (August 24, 1855 – November 1, 1906) was a Representative from Massachusetts, the son of Massachusetts US Senator George Frisbie Hoar.
Life and career
Hoar was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and graduated from Harvard Uni ...
(1855-1906), Massachusetts politician
Other
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Rockwood & Company
Rockwood & Company was a New York City-based chocolatier which operated from 1886 until 1957. It coordinated the industry's first resale price contracts, operated the largest chocolate factory in New York (state), New York, and was the second lar ...
, chocolate company based in Brooklyn, New York, USA
See also
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Rockwood Academy (disambiguation)
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Rockwood Park (disambiguation) Rockwood Park may refer to different places:
*Rockwood Park, Queens, a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens
*Rockwood Park, Saint John, a city park located in Saint John, New Brunswick
* Rockwood Museum and Park, a park located in ...
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Rookwood (disambiguation) Rookwood could refer to:
Places:
*Rookwood, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia
*Rookwood Cemetery in Sydney, Australia
* Rookwood, Queensland, a locality in the Shire of Mareeba, Australia
People:
* Ambrose Rookwood, part of the Gunpow ...
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