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Welcome to Rock Hill ...

Rock Hill is located in Escambia County<1>.

Rock Hill is 180 feet [55 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Rock Hill: 251

Communities Also Named Rock Hill ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Rock Hill - they are located in Arkansas (2), Florida (2), Georgia, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi (4), Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oregon, South Carolina (2), Tennessee (5), 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.

  • Brewton
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • East Brewton
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Century
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Century is located in Escambia County (FL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Century
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,873 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Century <3>
  • Flomaton
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jay
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jay is located in Santa Rosa County (FL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 653 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <3>
  • Castleberry
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Castleberry is located in Conecuh County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Castleberry
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 527 people
  • Riverview
    (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
    • Riverview is located in Escambia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Riverview
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 181 people
  • Pollard
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Pollard is located in Escambia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pollard
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 132 people
  • Roberts
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
    • Roberts is located in Escambia County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roberts
  • Belandville ‑ Historic
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southeast)
    • Belandville is located in Santa Rosa County (FL)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Belandville

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.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Escambia, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rock Hill - 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.