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Welcome to Village of Rocky Run ...

Village of Rocky Run is located in New Castle County<1>.

Village of Rocky Run is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Village of Rocky Run lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Village of Rocky Run: 302

Communities near Village of Rocky Run ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Village of Rocky Run.

  • Wilmington
    (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Newark
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
    • Newark is located in New Castle County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <3>
  • Chester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the east)
    • Chester is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chester
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 33,692 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chester <3>
  • West Chester
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the north)
  • Coatesville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Yeadon
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
    • Yeadon is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yeadon
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 11,489 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yeadon <3>
  • Darby
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Darby is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darby
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,704 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Darby <3>
  • Lansdowne
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
    • Lansdowne is located in Delaware County (PA)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lansdowne
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,641 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lansdowne <3>
  • Collingdale
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Downingtown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Village of Rocky Run ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Delaware's counties, including New Castle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Village of Rocky Run - 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.