Rockwood, California

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Rockwood
Unincorporated community
Rockwood is located in California
Rockwood
Rockwood
Location in California
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Country United States
State California
County Imperial County
Elevation[1] -154 ft (-47 m)

Rockwood (formerly Alberta)[2] is an unincorporated community in Imperial County, California.[1] It is located on the Southern Pacific Railroad 5.25 miles (8.4 km) south of Calipatria,[2] at an elevation of 154 feet (47 m) below sea level.[1]

The name Rockwood honors Charles R. Rockwood, irrigation promoter.[2] The Alberta post office operated from 1910 to 1914.[2]

See also

Alamo Canal

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockwood, California
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.


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