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Rockville
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Located 7.46 km ESE of Sussex: Sussex Parish, Kings County: PO 1861 -1917: in 1866 Rockville was a farming community with 64 resident families: in 1871 it had a population of 150: in 1904 Rockville had 1 post office, 1 butter factory, 1 church and a population of 125: also known as Creightonville: Michael Creighton built a church here in 1863.

Latitude : 45° 41'

Longitude : 65° 26'

County : Kings

Parish : Sussex

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Other communities within the vicinity of KilometersMiles

Community	Distance (Kilometers)	Bearing
Parlee Brook	2.26	145° SE
Dutch Valley	3.19	306° NW
Millbrook	3.19	306° NW
New Line Road	4.31	245° WSW
Lonsdale	4.31	245° WSW
Picadilly	4.52	35° NE

Community

Distance (Kilometers)

Bearing

Parlee Brook

2.26

145° SE

Dutch Valley

3.19

306° NW

Millbrook

3.19

306° NW

New Line Road

4.31

245° WSW

Lonsdale

4.31

245° WSW

Picadilly

4.52

35° NE

* Distances and bearings were calculated by using the latitude and longitude of the community.