A town near the Taggart estate in upstate New York. Dagny Taggart had her first position working for /TaggartTranscontinental? at the /RockdaleStation?, when she was 16.
The Taggart estate overlooks the /HudsonRiver?. Rockport, we are told, is five miles from the estate. The actual town of Rockport, New York is more like 100 miles from the Hudson River.