Rockdale, Kentucky

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Unincorporated community in Kentucky, United States

Rockdale

Unincorporated community

Rockdale

Location within the state of Kentucky

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Rockdale

Rockdale (the United States)

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Coordinates: 38°25′8″N 82°41′53″W﻿ / ﻿38.41889°N 82.69806°W﻿ / 38.41889; -82.69806
Country| United States
State| Kentucky
County| Boyd
Elevation

| 656 ft (200 m)
Population

(2000)

• Total

| 288,649
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID| 502159

Rockdale is an unincorporated community in Boyd County, Kentucky, United States,[1] located south of Ashland. It is located on Midland Trail (original U.S. Route 60) at its intersection of Kentucky Route 538 and corridor into the city of Ashland. It was mostly a rural area until the 1970s, when a large subdivision began development, with several hundred tract houses.

Rockdale is a part of the Huntington-Ashland Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). As of the 2010 census, the MSA had a population of 287,702. New definitions from February 28, 2013, placed the population at 363,000.[2]

## Education

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Boyd County Public Schools

## References

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1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rockdale, Kentucky
2. ^ "Population statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on March 19, 2013.

## External links

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* Chamber of Commerce

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Municipalities and communities of Boyd County, Kentucky, United States

County seat: Catlettsburg

Cities|

* Ashland
* Catlettsburg

Location of Boyd County, Kentucky

CDPs|

* Cannonsburg
* Ironville
* Westwood

Unincorporated
communities|

* Burnaugh
* Coalton
* Durbin
* England Hill
* Garner
* Kavanaugh
* Lockwood
* Meads
* Normal
* Princess
* Rockdale
* Rush‡
* Summit
* Unity
* Winslow

Ghost town|

* Neal

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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