Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Rockton came from various goverment sources (GNIS), we also found mention of Rockton in various books, articles and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Rockton. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: When we started collecting data about Rockton, we were inconsistent about keeping track of where that data came from. As a result, this list of references and mentions is probably incomplete.

Article: Index to Abandoned Towns of Iowa
Taken from The Annals of Iowa (Volume 18, Issue 3 - Winter 1932)
Written by: Mott, David C.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Rockton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, no Railroad mentioned

Rockton is contained in a comprehensive list of Post Offices that was created by Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<1>

The GNIS database contains an entry for Rockton. See our Misc Page for Rockton for more information.