Welcome to Falling Rocks ...
Falling Rocks is located in Appling County<1>.
Falling Rocks is 90 feet [27 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Falling Rocks lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Falling Rocks: 912
Communities near Falling Rocks ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Falling Rocks.
- Vidalia
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
- Baxley
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
- Lyons
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Hazlehurst
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
- Quinn ‑ Historic
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quinn have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quinn
- Quinn is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,652 people
- Tallahassee
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Tallahassee have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Tallahassee
- Tallahassee is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 3,185 people
- Reidsville
(18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
- Lumber City Ferry
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lumber City Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City Ferry
- Lumber City Ferry is located in Jeff Davis County
- Estimated population in 2019: 1,257 people
- Lumber City
(18 miles [29 km] to the west)
- Phillipi
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the south)
- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Phillipi have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipi
- Phillipi is located in Appling County
- Population from the 2010 Census: 707 people
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 Falling Rocks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Falling Rocks.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Falling 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 Falling Rocks.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Falling Rocks. See our Newspapers Page for Falling Rocks.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Falling Rocks ...
Looking for more information about Falling 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 Falling Rocks, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Falling Rocks.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including Appling, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Falling Rocks - 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. |