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Rockville, Pennsylvania
The Rockville Bridge over the Susquehanna River
The Rockville Bridge over the Susquehanna River
Coordinates: Map
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyDauphin
TownshipSusquehanna
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)717 and 223

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

Rockville is part of the HarrisburgCarlisle Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Originally settled in 1774 and referred to as Bushy Rock, the town of Rockville was laid out in 1834 to 1838 as Roberts Valley, by Mrs. Matilda Cox.[2][3][4]

References[edit]

  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.
  4. ^ Steinmetz, Richard H. (1976). This was Harrisburg : a photographic history. Robert D. Hoffsommer. Harrisburg, Pa.: Stackpole Books. pp. 30–31. ISBN 0-8117-1729-1. OCLC 1976122.

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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.