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==Geography== According to the [[United States Census Bureau]], the city has a total area of {{convert|1.09|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, all land.<ref name="Gazetteer files">{{cite web|title=US Gazetteer files 2010|url=https://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]]|access-date=2012-07-08|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120125061959/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/gazetteer/files/Gaz_places_national.txt|archive-date=2012-01-25}}</ref> Rock Hill is bounded by cities [[Ladue, Missouri|Ladue]], [[Brentwood, Missouri|Brentwood]], [[Webster Groves, Missouri|Webster Groves]], [[Glendale, Missouri|Glendale]] and [[Warson Woods, Missouri|Warson Woods]].<ref name="Early" /> ;Streets [[Missouri Route 100|Manchester Road]] is four lanes and runs east–west across Rock Hill. North Rock Hill Road was connected to the South McKnight Road extension in June 1962.<ref>{{cite news|title=Opening of McKnight Road Extension Expected June 1|url=https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/141858803/|access-date=17 June 2017|work=St. Louis Post-Dispatch|date=28 March 1962}}</ref> Voters passed a $3 million bond issue to repair roads in 2000. By 2005 the fund was nearly depleted with considerable work left to be done.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Jarrett|first1=Linda|title=Little Remains Of Funds To Fix Streets|url=http://www.timesnewspapers.com/Articles-News-c-2010-12-16-172646.113118-sub-Little-Remains-Of-Funds-To-Fix-Streets.html|access-date=29 May 2017|work=Webster-Kirkwood Times|date=6 May 2005}}</ref> Voters passed a proposition in 2011 to extend the street bond issue, allowing the city to raise an additional $3.5 million.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Jarrett|first1=Linda|title=Voters Favor Street Bond Issue|url=http://www.websterkirkwoodtimes.com/Articles-News-c-2011-04-07-174459.114137-sub-Voters-Favor-Street-Bond-Issue.html|access-date=19 June 2017|work=Webster-Kirkwood Times|date=8 April 2011}}</ref> In October 2019, the board of aldermen voted to lower the speed limit on most streets to 20 miles per hour.<ref name="Speed limit">{{cite news |last1=Jarrett |first1=Linda |title=Speed Limit Lowered On Many City Streets |url=https://www.timesnewspapers.com/webster-kirkwoodtimes/speed-limit-lowered-on-many-city-streets/article_7ae9ab50-e5e7-11e9-b55d-4ba6ecf4f4c4.html |access-date=26 October 2019 |work=Webster-Kirkwood Times |date=4 October 2019}}</ref>
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