Rockvale, Montana

Unincorporated community in Montana, United States
45°31′21″N 108°51′42″W / 45.52250°N 108.86167°W / 45.52250; -108.86167CountryUnited StatesStateMontanaCountyCarbonArea • Total1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) • Land1.66 sq mi (4.30 km2) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)Elevation3,481 ft (1,061 m)Population
 (2020)
 • Total193 • Density116.34/sq mi (44.92/km2)Time zoneUTC-7 (Mountain (MST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (MDT)ZIP code
59041
Area code406GNIS feature ID775868[2]

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.

It at the intersection of U.S. Route 212 and Montana Secondary Highway 310. Rock Creek runs south of town.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
2020193
U.S. Decennial Census[3]

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

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 5, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockvale, Montana
  3. ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  4. ^ Lutz, Dennis J (1986). Montana Post Offices & Postmasters.
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