Rockford, Ohio
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For the community in Tuscarawas County, see Rockford, Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
Rockford is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The village is on the St. Mary's River near the center of the western Ohio border 12 miles Northwest of Celina. The population was 1,051 at the 2020 census.
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Rockford, Ohio | |
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Motto: "Oldest Village in Mercer County" | |
Coordinates: 40°41′28″N 84°38′59″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Mercer |
Township | Dublin |
Government | |
• Mayor | Amy Joseph[citation needed] |
Area | |
• Total | 0.88 sq mi (2.28 km2) |
• Land | 0.86 sq mi (2.24 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) |
Elevation | 807 ft (246 m) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,051 |
• Density | 1,216.44/sq mi (469.43/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 45882 |
Area code | 419 |
FIPS code | 39-67874[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 2399105[2] |
Website | Village website |
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The village was founded in 1815 by French-Indian trader Anthony Madore, and was originally named Shanesville.