Welcome to Rock City Falls ...

Rock City Falls is located in Saratoga County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rock City Falls, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1860.

Rock City Falls is 450 feet [137 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rock City Falls lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rock City Falls is within the (518) area code.

Communities near Rock City Falls ...

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

• Schenectady
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schenectady
  • Schenectady is located in Schenectady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,231 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schenectady <4>
• Saratoga Springs
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Saratoga Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Saratoga Springs
  • Saratoga Springs is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 28,287 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Saratoga Springs <4>
• Amsterdam
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Amsterdam
  • Amsterdam is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 17,711 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Amsterdam <4>
• Scotia
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Scotia have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scotia
  • Scotia is located in Schenectady County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,618 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scotia <4>
• Ballston Spa
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ballston Spa
  • Ballston Spa is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,189 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ballston Spa <4>
• Mechanicville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mechanicville
  • Mechanicville is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,007 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mechanicville <4>
• Corinth
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Corinth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Corinth
  • Corinth is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,435 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Corinth <4>
• Stillwater
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stillwater
  • Stillwater is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,705 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stillwater <4>
• Schuylerville
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Schuylerville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Schuylerville
  • Schuylerville is located in Saratoga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,314 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Schuylerville <4>
• Hagaman
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hagaman have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hagaman
  • Hagaman is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,263 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hagaman <4>

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 Rock City Falls. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rock City Falls.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rock City Falls. 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 Rock City Falls.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock City Falls ...

Looking for more information about Rock City Falls? 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 Rock City Falls, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rock City Falls.

Adding Rock City Falls to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rock City Falls 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 Rock City Falls was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Rock City Falls post office opened in 1860.

We also found Rock City Falls in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rock City Falls.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Saratoga County: www.co.saratoga.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/