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Welcome to Rockwell ...

Rockwell is located in Brevard County<1>.


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


Rockwell is near sea level<3>.

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

Note: If you travel south from Rockwell (for example, toward Fellsmere), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Rockwell is located in the (321) area code.

Communities Also Named Rockwell ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Florida communities named Rockwell: This one is located in Brevard County and the other is located in Marion County.

Beyond Florida, there are 13 communities that are also named Rockwell - they are located in Arkansas, California, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, North Carolina, Ohio, Texas and Washington.

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

Communities near Rockwell ...

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

  • Palm Bay
    (18 miles [29 km] to the south)
  • Melbourne
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Rockledge
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the northwest)
  • West Melbourne
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
  • Cocoa
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cocoa
    • Cocoa is located in Brevard County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 18,694 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cocoa <4>
  • Cocoa Beach
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Satellite Beach
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Cape Canaveral
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Indian Harbour Beach
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Melbourne Beach
    (17 miles [27.4 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 Rockwell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockwell.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockwell ...

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

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

The official website for Brevard County: www.brevardcounty.us/

The official website for State of Florida: www.myflorida.com/

Footnotes ...

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









 

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