Rockwood, Texas | |
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Coordinates: 31°30′04″N99°22′24″W / 31.50111°N 99.37333°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Texas |
County | Coleman |
Elevation | 1,483 ft (452 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
Area code | 325 |
GNIS feature ID | 1366741 [1] |
Rockwood is an unincorporated community in Coleman County, Texas, United States. [1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 80 in 2000.
Although it is unincorporated, Rockwood has a post office, with the ZIP code of 76873. [2]
On May 2, 2007, an F1 tornado struck Rockwood. The tornado moved through the south side of the community damaging a few buildings, including their brand-new post office. The tornado exited town and continued another couple of miles damaging barns and trees. [3]
Rockwood is located on U.S. Highway 283 on Camp Creek, 23 mi (37 km) south of Coleman and four miles north of the Colorado River in southern Coleman County. [4]
Rockwood had its own school in 1926 and closed in 1955. [4] Today, the community is served by the Santa Anna Independent School District.
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