Welcome to Rockport Colony ...

Rockport Colony is located in Hanson County<1>.

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

From the 2010 Census (the most recent Census number we have), Rockport Colony had a population of 33 people.<3> (see below for details).

Rockport Colony is 1,220 feet [372 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

The area code for Rockport Colony: (605)

Communities Also Named Rockport Colony ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rockport Colony - it's located in Montana.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockport Colony.

Communities near Rockport Colony ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockport Colony.

• Mitchell
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
  • Mitchell is located in Davison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,697 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchell <5>
• Parkston
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Parkston
  • Parkston is located in Hutchinson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,456 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Parkston <5>
• Alexandria
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alexandria have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alexandria
  • Alexandria is located in Hanson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 650 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Alexandria <5>
• New Elm Springs Colony
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Elm Springs Colony have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Elm Springs Colony
  • New Elm Springs Colony is located in Hutchinson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 600 people
• Emery
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emery have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emery
  • Emery is located in Hanson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 454 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emery <5>
• Bridgewater
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bridgewater
  • Bridgewater is located in McCook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bridgewater <5>
• Ethan
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ethan
  • Ethan is located in Davison County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 324 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ethan <5>
• Wolf Creek
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolf Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolf Creek
  • Wolf Creek is located in Hutchinson County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 195 people
• Dimock
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dimock have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dimock
  • Dimock is located in Hutchinson County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 171 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dimock <5>
• Spencer
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
  • Spencer is located in McCook County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <5>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockport Colony ...

Looking for more information about Rockport Colony? 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 Rockport Colony, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockport Colony.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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