Welcome to Red Rock ...

Red Rock is located in the Arkansas Ozarks.

Red Rock is located in Newton County<1>.

The location of Red Rock has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Red Rock, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1889.

Red Rock is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Red Rock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Red Rock is within the boundaries of the (870) area code.

Communities Also Named Red Rock ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 30 communities that are also named Red Rock - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona (4), British Columbia, California, Georgia (2), Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota (2), Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick (2), New Mexico, New York (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (2), Texas (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Rock.

Communities near Red Rock ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Rock.

• Jasper
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jasper have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 479 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <4>
• Western Grove
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Western Grove
  • Western Grove is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 353 people
• Valley Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Springs
  • Valley Springs is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 166 people
• Pindall
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pindall have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pindall
  • Pindall is located in Searcy County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 106 people
• Mount Judea
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mount Judea have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Judea
  • Mount Judea is located in Newton County
• Parthenon
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Parthenon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parthenon
  • Parthenon is located in Newton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parthenon <4>
• Deer
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Deer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Deer
  • Deer is located in Newton County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Deer <4>
• Hasty
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hasty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hasty
  • Hasty is located in Newton County
• Murray
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Murray have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Murray
  • Murray is located in Newton County
• Mossville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mossville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mossville
  • Mossville is located in Newton County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Rock.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red Rock. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Red Rock.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Red Rock.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Red Rock ...

Looking for more information about Red Rock? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Red Rock, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Red Rock.

Adding Red Rock to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Red Rock in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Red Rock was on a map titled William Bradley Map (1889).

We also found Red Rock in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Red Rock.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Red Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Arkansas: https://portal.arkansas.gov/