Rocket Center
Rocket Center, West Virginia is the site of a government installation known as Allegany Ballistics Laboratory, part of the Naval Sea Systems Command which is currently operated by Northrop Grumman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: unincorporated community in the United States
- Description: unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia
- Also known as: “Rocket Center, West Virginia” and “Rocket Center, WV”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frankfort High School and Calvary Christian Academy.
Frankfort High School
School
Frankfort High School is a public high school in Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States. It is part of the Mineral County Schools district. Frankfort High School is situated 2 miles southeast of Rocket Center.
Calvary Christian Academy
School
Calvary Christian Academy is a private Christian school located in Cresaptown, Maryland in Allegany County. It was established as an outreach of Calvary Baptist Church of Cresaptown in 1973. Calvary Christian Academy is situated 2½ miles north of Rocket Center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include McKenzie and Bel Air.
McKenzie
Hamlet
McKenzie is an unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. Its name is derived from a family which owned a large farm along the river bottom in the area.
Bel Air
Village
Bel Air is a census-designated place located in Allegany County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 1,258. It is surrounded by the Cresaptown CDP and prior to 2010 was listed by the Census Bureau as part of the Cresaptown-Bel Air CDP.
Short Gap
Hamlet
Short Gap is an unincorporated community in Mineral County, West Virginia, United States, at the intersection of Routes 956 and 28, approximately eight miles from Cumberland, Maryland. Short Gap is situated 1½ miles southeast of Rocket Center.
Rocket Center
- Location: Mineral, West Virginia, South, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Rocket Center” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “火箭中心 (西弗吉尼亚州)”
- Chinese: “火箭中心”
- French: “Rocket Center”
- Persian: “راکت سنتر، ویرجینیای غربی”
- Persian: “راکت سنتر”
- Volapük: “Rocket Center (West Virginia)”
- Volapük: “Rocket Center (WV)”
- Volapük: “Rocket Center, West Virginia”
- Volapük: “Rocket Center, WV”
- Volapük: “Rocket Center”
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