Rockton Dam

Rockton Dam is a dam in , . Rockton Dam is situated nearby to the community center , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rockton Historic District and Macktown Historic District.

Park
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The is a national historic district which encompasses much of the village of , . The district includes 208 buildings, most of which are residential.

Tourism office
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The is a national historic district encompassing the remains of the Macktown settlement in , . Established in the late 1830s at the confluence of the and Rock Rivers, Macktown was one of the first settlements in northern Illinois. is situated 2,500 feet west of Rockton Dam.

House
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The is a historic house located at 900 North Prairie Street in , . Local merchant and farmer H.D. Jameson built the house in 1855. is situated 1 mile north of Rockton Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rockton and South Beloit.

Village
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is a village in , . It is located in the Rock River Valley and is part of the . The population was 7,863 at the time of the 2020 census.

Village
is a city in , United States. It is a suburban extension of , located along the Illinois– border within the Rockford metropolitan area. The population was 7,989 at the 2020 census. is situated 3½ miles northeast of Rockton Dam.

Village
is a village in , , along the . It is in a suburban area of the Metropolitan Statistical Area. is situated 4½ miles southeast of Rockton Dam.

Rockton Dam

Latitude
42.45115° or 42° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
-89.07555° or 89° 4′ 32″ west
Inception
January 1929
Operator
Eagle Creek Renewable Energy, LLC
Open location code
86JGFW2F+FQ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 689507665
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­dam
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