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Welcome to Rock Fence ...

Rock Fence is located in Chambers County<1>.

Rock Fence is 720 feet [219 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Rock Fence (for example, toward Rockwell Estates (GA)), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Area Code for Rock Fence: 334

Communities Also Named Rock Fence ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rock Fence - it's located in Georgia.

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

Communities near Rock Fence ...

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

  • Lanett
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Roanoke
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • West Point
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • LaFayette
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the south)
  • Wedowee
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • New Site
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Site
    • New Site is located in Tallapoosa County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 755 people
  • Wadley
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wadley have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wadley
    • Wadley is located in Randolph County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 710 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wadley <3>
  • Daviston
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
  • Five Points
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Five Points have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Five Points
    • Five Points is located in Chambers County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 137 people
  • Cusseta
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Fence ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Chambers, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rock Fence - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<4>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.