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Ruhamah (pronounced "Ru-HAY-ma", also known as Rockville) was first settled on March 23, 1819, the first pioneer settlement in the eastern part of Jones Valley. Jacob Frieley and John Jones erected their cabins at what is now Oporto-Madrid Boulevard (77th Street) between 1st Avenue South and 3rd Avenue South in East Lake.

The Ruhamah Baptist Church started there in a log building.

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	'''Ruhamah''' (also known as '''Rockville''') was first settled on March 23, [[1819]], the first pioneer settlement in the eastern part of [[Jones Valley]]. [[Jacob Frieley]] and [[John Jones]] erected their cabins at what is now [[77th Street]] between [[1st Avenue South]] and [[3rd Avenue South]] in [[East Lake]].		'''Ruhamah''' (pronounced "Ru-HAY-ma", also known as '''Rockville''') was first settled on March 23, [[1819]], the first pioneer settlement in the eastern part of [[Jones Valley]]. [[Jacob Frieley]] and [[John Jones]] erected their cabins at what is now [[Oporto-Madrid Boulevard]] ([[77th Street]]) between [[1st Avenue South]] and [[3rd Avenue South]] in [[East Lake]].

	The [[Ruhamah Baptist Church]] started there in a log building.		The [[Ruhamah Baptist Church]] started there in a log building.