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Welcome to Rockmart ...The city of Rockmart is located in Polk County<1>. The location of Rockmart has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockmart, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rockmart has a population of 4,442 people<3> (see below for details). Rockmart is 810 feet [247 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Rockmart lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel west from Rockmart (for example, toward Piedmont (AL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT). Rockmart is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (470)<5>, (678) and (770). The ZIP code for Rockmart: 30153<6> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rockmart had an population of 4,442 people. This is an increase of 5.79% since the 2010 Census. At the time of the 2010 Census, Rockmart had a population of 4,199 people (which is 10.12% of the total population of Polk County). This makes Rockmart the county's 2nd most populous community. The population of Rockmart represents 0.04% of the population of Georgia (which has 9,687,653 people), making it the state's 143rd most populous community. More information can be found on the Census Page for Rockmart. Communities near Rockmart ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockmart.
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 Rockmart. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockmart. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockmart. 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 Rockmart. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockmart. See our Newspapers Page for Rockmart. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockmart ...Looking for more information about Rockmart? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Rockmart, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rockmart. Adding Rockmart to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockmart 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 Rockmart was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Rockmart on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Georgia (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockmart. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rockmart. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Polk County: www.polkcountygeorgia.us/ The official website for State of Georgia: https://georgia.gov/ Footnotes ...
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