Tourist Guide Rockland
Rockland is a town located in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA.Rockland was founded in 1673 by European settlers and got incorporated in 1874. The town has a rocky nature, which is suitable for mills and industry rather than for farming.The town’s population is 17,670 according to the census of 2000; there are 6,539 households and 4,583 families in town. It has a population density of 1,763.1 people per square mile. According to US Census Bureau, the town covers an area of 10.1 square miles, which contains 10.0 square miles of land and 0.1 square miles of water. Rockland gets 46.7 inches of rain per year, Snowfall of 30.1 and precipitation of 119. The cost of living in Rockland is 12.65%25 higher than the U.S. average.Rockland is home to several ponds throughout the town, including the famous Accord Pond and Studleys Pond. It is also famous for several brooks including, Abington-Rockland Reservoir, Beach Hill, Wyman Fields and also has many parks throughout the town.
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