Collection Facts

Extent: 
79 items
Dates of Original: 
c. 1880 - 1960
Collection Owner:
Rockville Centre Public Library
NYH Topic Area(s):
  • Architecture, Community & Events, People

Historical Context

The Village of Rockville is located in Nassau County, New York. The village was officially established in 1893. It was known as a commuter community, with the Long Island Railroad traveling from Rockville to New York City. Rockville Centre, therefore, became a popular area for real estate and settlement.

Scope of Collection

This collection contains photographs and documents sharing the history of Rockville.


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