Rockville, Connecticut
Rockville, Connecticut | |
|---|---|
| Village of Rockville | |
Downtown Rockville from Fox Hill in 2015 | |
| Etymology: "Going to the Rock" | |
Location in Tolland County, then Tolland County's location in Connecticut | |
| Coordinates: 41°52′02″N 72°26′54″W / 41.8673°N 72.4483°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Tolland |
| Region | Capitol Planning |
| Town | Vernon |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.881 sq mi (4.87 km2) |
| • Land | 1.826 sq mi (4.73 km2) |
| • Water | 0.055 sq mi (0.14 km2) |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 7,920 |
| • Density | 4,337/sq mi (1,675/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern Time Zone) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (Eastern Daylight Time) |
| Postal Code | 06066 |
| Area code | 860 |
| FIPS code | 09-65230 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2377857 |
Rockville Historic District | |
George Maxwell Memorial Library, photograph from 2006 | |
| Location | Roughly bounded by Snipsic St., Davis Ave., West and South Sts., Rockville, Connecticut |
| Coordinates | 41°51′51″N 72°27′4″W / 41.86417°N 72.45111°W |
| Area | 550 acres (220 ha) |
| Architect | Platt, Charles A. et al |
| Architectural style | Greek Revival, Late Victorian, Classical Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 84001173 |
| Added to NRHP | September 13, 1984 |
| Website | rockvillect |
Rockville is a census-designated place and a village of the town of Vernon in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. The village is part of the Capitol Planning Region. The population was 7,920 at the 2020 census. Incorporated as a city in 1889, it has been consolidated with the town of Vernon since 1965.