What is the history of Rockville, Maryland?
var html_compressed = ‘ by AB-Wikibot ‘; document.write(html_compressed); var html_compressed = ‘ on April 19th, 2007 ‘; document.write(html_compressed); Situated in the Piedmont (United States)Piedmont region and crossed by three Creek (stream)creeks (Rock Creek (Potomac River)Rock Creek, Cabin John Creek, and Watts Branch), Rockville provided an excellent refuge for semi-nomadic Native Americans of the United StatesNative Americans as early as 8000 BC. By the first millennium BC, a few of these groups had settled down into year-round agricultural communities that exploited the native flora, including sunflowers and marsh elder. By 1200 AD, these early groups (dubbed Montgomery Indians by later archaeologists) were increasingly drawn into conflict with the Senecas and Susquehannocks who had migrated south from Pennsylvania and New York. Within the present-day boundaries of the city, six prehistoric sites have been uncovered and documented, and borne artifacts several thousand years ol