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Rockfield
Historic District School No. 3
Historic District School No. 3
Carroll County's location in Indiana
Carroll County's location in Indiana
Rockfield, Indiana is located in Carroll County, Indiana
Rockfield, Indiana
Rockfield, Indiana
Location in Carroll County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Carroll
Township Rock Creek
Area
 • Total 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
 • Land 0.37 sq mi (0.96 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 211
 • Density 567.20/sq mi (219.26/km2)
ZIP code
46923
GNIS feature ID 2806556

Rockfield is an unincorporated community in Rock Creek Township, Carroll County, Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

Rockfield, Indiana memorial tree
Memorial to a World War I soldier at the corner of Erie Street and Rockfield Road.

Rockfield was platted in 1856. The Rockfield post office was established in 1857. District School No. 3 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Geography

Rockfield is located in open farm land south of Rock Creek. A portion of old Indiana State Road 25 and the Norfolk Southern Railway both pass northeast through town. New Indiana State Road 25, the Hoosier Heartland Highway, bypasses town on the northwest.

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 211
U.S. Decennial Census
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