About Rockford, Ohio

Rockford is a Mercer County village on the St. Mary's River, near Ohio's western border. Established in 1815 by French-Indian trader Anthony Madore, the settlement was first called Shanesville and later Shane's Crossing before receiving its present name. Its recorded history also includes Native American use of the riverside high ground, early travel along regional trails, and the nearby site of Fort Adams.

  • Population of 1,051The 2020 census counted 1,051 people in Rockford.
  • Shane's 42 LotsOn June 23, 1820, Anthony Shane filed a town plan containing 42 lots south of the river.
  • Fort AdamsAnthony Wayne established Fort Adams near Rockford in August 1794 as a temporary relay station and supply depot; it was abandoned in 1796.
  • Northern County MarketA historical account called Rockford the market for northern Mercer County and noted that the Cincinnati Northern passed through town.
  • Village AreaThe Census Bureau reports a total area of 0.84 square miles, including 0.82 square miles of land and 0.02 square miles of water.

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Names on the Rockford map

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Places and landmarks1

  • Shanes Park

Streets and roads47

  • South Main Street
  • Main Street
  • West Bridge Street
  • East Walnut Street
  • North Main Street
  • West Pearl Street
  • East Pearl Street
  • West South Street
  • Holly Lane
  • Hickory Street
  • Market Street
  • Columbia Street
  • Front Street
  • East Second Street
  • South Franklin Street
  • Jay Street
  • North West Street
  • North Jay Street
  • Clay Street
  • North Franklin Street
  • Holly Street
  • East First Street
  • West Market Street
  • North Smith Street
  • Vine Street
  • State Street
  • East Street
  • North Street
  • Rockford West Road
  • East South Street
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  • Buckeye Street
  • West Walnut Street
  • North Oak Street
  • North Race Street
  • Elm Street
  • North Holly Drive
  • South Jay Street
  • Pine Street
  • West First Street
  • Franklin Street
  • South Vine Street
  • Wayne Street
  • South West Street
  • Panther Alley
  • North Market Street
  • Railroad Street
  • West Columbia Street

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  1. Aerial imagery of Mendon, Massachusetts, from the USDA NAIP program

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Process illustrated with Mendon, Massachusetts. Aerial imagery: USDA NAIP. Terrain: USGS 3D Elevation Program. Map details and finished artwork: KNOWOL.

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