Rocky Hill
- Identifier
- NJS-PLC-00133
- Place Type
- City, Town, or Village
- Description
- Rocky Hill is the name of a small borough in Somerset County, located near the Millstone River. The borough was incorporated in 1889 from portions of Montgomery Township. The borough is named for the Rocky Hill Ridge, and the surrounding area has been known as Rocky Hill since the colonial era.
- Locality
- Rocky Hill
- County (Modern)
- Somerset County
- State or Province
- New Jersey
- Country
- United States of America
- Latitude
- 40.400347
- Longitude
- -74.638922
- Record Contributor
- Jesse Bayker
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Event location is Rocky Hill:
- 1792 Sale: Mary
- 1797 Freedom Seeking: Jack
- 1798-12-30 Freedom Seeking: Jack
- 1802-04-10 Freedom Seeking: Lindor, Name Unrecorded - Female
- 1803-11-14 Freedom Seeking: Pat
- 1818-08-01 Advertisement: Farm servant aged 31 or 32
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