Rockvale, Montana
Rockvale is an unincorporated community in Carbon County, Montana, United States. It is currently the site of a bar and casino, and some homes. Little remains of the original town site except the nearby cemetery.
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Coordinates: 45°31′21″N 108°51′42″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Montana |
County | Carbon |
Area | |
• Total | 1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) |
• Land | 1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
Elevation | 3,481 ft (1,061 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 193 |
• Density | 116.34/sq mi (44.92/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-6 (MDT) |
ZIP code | 59041 |
Area code | 406 |
GNIS feature ID | 775868[2] |
It at the intersection of U.S. Route 212 and Montana Secondary Highway 310. Rock Creek runs south of town.
History
Rockvale's post office was established on May 12, 1894, with Orren Clawson as its first postmaster. The post office closed on April 30, 1914.[4]
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockvale, Montana
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- Lutz, Dennis J (1986). Montana Post Offices & Postmasters.
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