Wayne County, Michigan
Rockwood Real Estate and Local Guide
Small Huron River city at Wayne County's southern tip, incorporated as a village in 1926 out of Brownstown Township and as a city on August 19, 1964
Living in Rockwood
Gateway to Pointe Mouillee, site of the largest freshwater marsh restoration project ever attempted in the United States. Source: michigan.gov
Homes in Rockwood
What makes Rockwood home
Chamberlin's Mill site
The community's first business, a mill established in 1818 on the Huron River
Pointe Mouillee State Game Area
4,000 acres of marshes and diked ponds at the Huron River mouth near Rockwood, established in 1945 and named by French fur traders ('wet point')
Historic basket-industry district
A basket-making industry employed residents from 1862 to 1922, with goods shipped by boat on the Huron River
Huron River water access
One of thirteen parks, game, and recreation areas associated with the Huron River as it reaches Lake Erie
Pointe Mouillee marshes
DNR-administered waterfowl marshes bordering the city, a premier hunting and birding area