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 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, 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 Kine ...
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Rockwood, Michigan
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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
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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
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Rockwood, Texas
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Rockwood, Virginia
Rockwood is a census-designated place in Chesterfield County, Virginia
Chesterfield County is located just south of Richmond, Virginia, Richmond in the Commonwealth (U.S. state), Commonwealth of Virginia. The county's borders are primarily def ...
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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, former training facility of the Green Bay Packers
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Rockwood School District, St. Louis County, Missouri
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Rockwood Area School District, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Rockwood Area Junior/Senior High School, Somerset County, Pennsylvania
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Rockwood Township, Minnesota (disambiguation)
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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), 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
Rockwood Precinct is located in Randolph County, Illinois, Randolph County, Illinois, United States, USA. As of the 2010 United States Census, 2010 census, its population was 270.
Geography
Rockwood Precinct covers an area of .
References
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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
Albert Perry Rockwood (June 5, 1805 – November 25, 1879) was an early Latter Day Saint leader and member of the First Seven Presidents of the Seventy of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Life
Rockwood was born in Holliston, Mas ...
(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
George Gardner Rockwood (April 12, 1832 – July 10, 1911) was a 19th-century celebrity photographer. His New York City studio photographed over 350,000 persons.
Early life
Rockwood was born in Troy, New York, in 1832 to Elihu R. Rockwood, ...
(1832-1911), New York City photographer
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John Rockwood (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 (1843-1909), physician and politician in Ceylon
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Wendell D. Rockwood, Massachusetts politician
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Ebenezer Rockwood Hoar (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)
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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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