Rockwood, MI
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Rockwood, Michigan
- Rockwood, Michigan is a city located in Wayne County in the U.S. state of Michigan. It is part of the Detroit metropolitan area and has a population of approximately 3,289 as of the 2010 census. The city covers an area of 1.39 square miles, of which 1.34 square miles is land and 0.05 square miles is water.
History[edit | edit source]
- Rockwood was first settled in 1865 and was incorporated as a city in 1967. The city was named after a rocky ridge, which was a notable landmark for travelers in the area.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Rockwood is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Beaumont Hospital, Trenton: Located just a few miles from Rockwood, Beaumont Hospital, Trenton provides a comprehensive range of healthcare services. The hospital is part of the Beaumont Health system, the largest healthcare system in Michigan.
- Henry Ford Wyandotte Hospital: This is a general medical and surgical hospital located in nearby Wyandotte. It offers a wide range of services including emergency care, cardiology, orthopedics, and women's health.
- Oakwood Healthcare Center: Located in nearby Southgate, Oakwood Healthcare Center offers a variety of services including primary care, specialty care, and diagnostic services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Rockwood is served by the Gibraltar School District, which includes Chapman Elementary School, Parsons Elementary School, Shumate Middle School, and Carlson High School.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by Interstate 75, which provides easy access to Detroit and other cities in the region. The Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport is also located nearby.
Recreation[edit | edit source]
- Rockwood is home to several parks and recreational facilities, including the Rockwood Community Center and the Rockwood Golf Course.
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