Place:Rock, Minnesota, United States

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NameRock
Alt namesRocksource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeCounty
Coordinates43.667°N 96.1°W
Located inMinnesota, United States     (1857 - )
See alsoWabasha, Minnesota, United StatesParent county (source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990)
Contained Places
Inhabited place
Ash Creek
Beaver Creek
Bruce
Hardwick
Hills
Kanaranzi
Kenneth
Luverne
Magnolia
Steen
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Rock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Minnesota, in the far southwestern corner of the state. As of 2010, the population was 9,687. Its county seat is Luverne.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1857 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1860 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1860 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 Birth records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1871 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1872 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1873 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1874 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
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Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1860 23
1870 138
1880 3,669
1890 6,817
1900 9,668
1910 10,222
1920 10,965
1930 10,962
1940 10,933
1950 11,278
1960 11,864
1970 11,346
1980 10,703
1990 9,806

Note: Present-day Rock County was returned as Pipestone in 1860; present-day Pipestone had no population reported until 1880.

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www.rootsweb.com/~mnrock

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