Map of Rockville town, Indiana

Rockville is a town in Adams Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 2,607 at the 2010 census. The town is the county seat of Parke County. It is known as “The Covered Bridge Capital of the World”.

Rockville town overview:
Name:	Rockville town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Parke County
Founded:	1824
Incorporated:	1854
Elevation:	712 ft (217 m)
Total Area:	1.49 sq mi (3.87 km²)
Land Area:	1.49 sq mi (3.87 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) 0%
Total Population:	2,510
Population Density:	1,682.31/sq mi (649.35/km²)
ZIP code:	47872
Area code:	765
FIPS code:	1865520
GNISfeature ID:	442226
Website:	https://www.rockville-in.gov

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History

Rockville was laid out in 1824, three years after the county was founded, and became the county seat. In 1825, its population was between 500 and 600. The residents voted to incorporate the town in July 1854.

The Rockville Chautauqua Pavilion and Rockville Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

An earthquake measuring 3.8 on the moment magnitude scale was recorded in the city and confirmed by the USGS on June 17, 2021, with numerous aftershocks reported in cities around the state and Illinois

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Geography

Rockville is located at the intersection of U.S. Route 36 and U.S. Route 41, about 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Crawfordsville.

According to the 2010 census, Rockville has a total area of 1.49 square miles (3.86 km), all land.

Climate

The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Rockville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated “Cfa” on climate maps.