Place:Rockford, Mercer, Ohio, United States

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NameRockford
Alt namesOld Townsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS39015287
Shane Crossingsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS39015287
Shanes Crossingsource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS39015287
Shanes Crossingssource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS39015287
Shanesvillesource: USGS, GNIS Digital Gazetteer (1994) GNIS39015287
TypeVillage
Coordinates40.691°N 84.649°W
Located inMercer, Ohio, United States
Contained Places
Cemetery
Mount Olive Cemetery
Riverside Cemetery
Stringtown Cemetery
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names


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Rockford is a village in Mercer County, Ohio, United States. The village is on the St. Mary's River near the center of the western Ohio border 12 miles Northwest of Celina. The population was 1,120 at the 2010 census.

The village was founded in 1815 by French-Indian trader Anthony Madore, and was originally named Shanesville.

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