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Welcome to Rock Chapel ...

Rock Chapel is located in DeKalb County<1>.

Rock Chapel is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Codes for Rock Chapel: 404, 470, 678 & 770<3>

Communities Also Named Rock Chapel ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Rock Chapel - it's located in Ontario.

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

Websites for Rock Chapel ...

Junior League:   www.jldekalb.org/

Communities near Rock Chapel ...

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

  • Atlanta
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Brookhaven
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Brookhaven is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brookhaven
  • Stonecrest
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
    • Stonecrest is located in DeKalb County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stonecrest
  • Peachtree Corners
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Milstead
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Milstead is located in Rockdale County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Milstead
    • Estimated population in 2018: 39,217 people
  • Tucker
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Lawrenceville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the north)
  • Chamblee
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Stockbridge
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Stockbridge North
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Stockbridge North is located in Henry County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stockbridge North
    • Estimated population in 2019: 29,904 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 Rock Chapel. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rock Chapel.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Chapel ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Georgia's counties, including DeKalb, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rock Chapel - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>When there's a risk of an area code running out of phone numbers, an 'Overlay Area Code' is created that has the same geographic boundaries as the existing area code. In this case, the 404 code has been Overlayed with one of the following codes: 470, 678 or 770. New phone numbers in the Rock Chapel area will be assigned with one of these codes: 404, 470, 678 or 770. As a result, placing a call in the Rock Chapel area will require 10-digit dialing (where you enter both the area code and then the phone number).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.