Welcome to Rockhouse ...
Rockhouse is located in Morgan County<1>.
The location of Rockhouse has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
Rockhouse is 790 feet [241 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Rockhouse lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Rockhouse is within the (606) area code.
Communities Also Named Rockhouse ...
While we believe that this Rockhouse is located in Morgan County, we know of another 2 Kentucky communities named Rockhouse. Those communities are located in the following counties: Letcher and Pike County.
Beyond Kentucky, there are 7 communities that are also named Rockhouse - they are located in Arkansas, Ohio, Texas (2) and Virginia.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockhouse.
Communities near Rockhouse ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockhouse.
- Paintsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paintsville
- Paintsville is located in Johnson County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,925 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paintsville <4>
- West Liberty
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for West Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Liberty
- West Liberty is located in Morgan County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,407 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for West Liberty <4>
- Salyersville
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salyersville
- Salyersville is located in Magoffin County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,639 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Salyersville <4>
- Sandy Hook
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sandy Hook
- Sandy Hook is located in Elliott County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 597 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sandy Hook <4>
- Dingus
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast) - Edna
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south) - Elsie
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Flat Fork
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flat Fork
- Flat Fork is located in Magoffin County
- Jeptha
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeptha
- Jeptha is located in Morgan County
- Lacey
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacey
- Lacey is located in Magoffin 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 Rockhouse. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockhouse.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockhouse. 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 Rockhouse.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockhouse. See our Newspapers Page for Rockhouse.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockhouse ...
Looking for more information about Rockhouse? 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 Rockhouse, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockhouse.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rockhouse. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Kentucky: https://kentucky.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Kentucky's counties, including Morgan, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rockhouse - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |