Rockland, Delaware
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Rockland, Delaware | |
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Coordinates:39°47′46″N75°34′20″W/ 39.79611°N 75.57222°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Delaware |
County | New Castle |
Elevation | 194 ft (59 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5(Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4(EDT) |
ZIP code | 19732 |
Area code | 302 |
GNISfeature ID | 214552[1] |
Rocklandis anunincorporated communityin northernNew Castle County,Delaware,United States. It lies along Rockland Road north of the city ofWilmington,thecounty seatof New Castle County.[2]Its elevation is 194 feet (59 m).[1]It has apost officewith theZIP codeof 19732.[3]TheRockland Historic DistrictandWilliam Young Houseare listed on theNational Register of Historic Places.[4]Other landmarks Woodley Park and Mount Lebanon United Methodist Church.[5]
President of the American Coffee Company William Bruce Castor was a native of Rockland and grew up in theWilliam Young House.
References[edit]
- ^ab"Rockland, Delaware".Geographic Names Information System.United States Geological Survey,United States Department of the Interior.
- ^Rand McNally.The Road Atlas '08.Chicago:Rand McNally,2008, p. 24.
- ^Zip Code Lookup
- ^"National Register Information System".National Register of Historic Places.National Park Service.July 9, 2010.
- ^"New Castle County cancels controversial deer hunt".