Welcome to Point O'Rocks ...

Point O'Rocks is located in Sarasota County<1>.

Point O'Rocks is near sea level<2>.

Time Zone: Point O'Rocks lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Point O'Rocks: 941

Communities near Point O'Rocks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Point O'Rocks.

• Bradenton
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the north)
  • Bradenton is located in Manatee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 59,737 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton <3>
• Sarasota
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Sarasota is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarasota
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,859 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarasota <3>
• Venice
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Venice is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Venice
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 24,634 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Venice <3>
• Palmetto
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Palmetto is located in Manatee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmetto
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 13,796 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmetto <3>
• Longboat Key
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Longboat Key is located in Manatee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Longboat Key
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,303 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Longboat Key <3>
• Bradenton Beach
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Bradenton Beach is located in Manatee County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradenton Beach
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,273 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bradenton Beach <3>
• Bee Ridge
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Bee Ridge is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bee Ridge
• Osprey
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Osprey is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osprey
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osprey <3>
• Southgate
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the north)
  • Southgate is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Southgate
• Sarasota Springs
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Sarasota Springs is located in Sarasota County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarasota Springs

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 Point O'Rocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Point O'Rocks.

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

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Point O'Rocks. See our Newspapers Page for Point O'Rocks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Point O'Rocks ...

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