Welcome to Rockland ...Rockland is located in the western region of Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP). Rockland is located in Ontonagon County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockland, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Rockland is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Rockland lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel south from Rockland (for example, toward Land O'Lakes (WI)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Area Code for Rockland: 906 The ZIP code for Rockland: 49960<3> Communities Also Named Rockland ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 34 communities that are also named Rockland - they are located in California (2), Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland (3), Massachusetts, Nevada (2), New Brunswick, New York (2), Nova Scotia (2), Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Quebec, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia (2) and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockland. Communities near Rockland ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockland.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rockland. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockland. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockland. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Rockland. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockland. See our Newspapers Page for Rockland. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockland ...Looking for more information about Rockland? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Rockland, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rockland. Adding Rockland to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockland in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Rockland was in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockland. Footnotes ...
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