Welcome to Rock Hill ...

Rock Hill is located in Hancock County<1>.

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

Rock Hill is 1,230 feet [375 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Rock Hill lies within the (423) area code.

Communities Also Named Rock Hill ...

While we believe that this Rock Hill is located in Hancock County, we know of another 4 Tennessee communities named Rock Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Henderson, Humphreys, Sullivan and Williamson County.

Beyond Tennessee, there are 28 communities that are also named Rock Hill - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas (2), Florida (2), Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi (4), Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina (2), Texas (3) and Virginia (2).

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

Communities near Rock Hill ...

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

• Rogersville
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rogersville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rogersville
  • Rogersville is located in Hawkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,364 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rogersville <4>
• Trent Valley
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Trent Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trent Valley
  • Trent Valley is located in Hancock County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 4,157 people
• Bean Station
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bean Station
  • Bean Station is located in Grainger County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,134 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bean Station <4>
• Bright ‑ Historic
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bright have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bright
  • Bright is located in Hamblen County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,942 people
• Alanthus Hill
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alanthus Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alanthus Hill
  • Alanthus Hill is located in Hancock County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 2,498 people
• Surgoinsville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Surgoinsville
  • Surgoinsville is located in Hawkins County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,754 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Surgoinsville <4>
• Sneedville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sneedville
  • Sneedville is located in Hancock County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,322 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sneedville <4>
• Red Bridge Ferry
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Red Bridge Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Red Bridge Ferry
  • Red Bridge Ferry is located in Hawkins County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 1,135 people
• Mooresburg Springs
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Mooresburg Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mooresburg Springs
  • Mooresburg Springs is located in Hawkins County
  • Population from the 2010 Census: 941 people
• Willis
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willis have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willis
  • Willis is located in Hancock County
  • Estimated population in 2014: 387 people

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Hill ...

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

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Tennessee: https://www.tn.gov/