Welcome to Rock Springs ...

Rock Springs is located in Toombs County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Rock Springs: Rock Spgs. (or less commonly used: Rock Spngs. or Rock Sprngs.)

Rock Springs is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Rock Springs: 912

Communities Also Named Rock Springs ...

While we believe that this Rock Springs is located in Toombs County, we know of another 2 Georgia communities named Rock Springs. Those communities are located in the following counties: Paulding and Walker County.

Beyond Georgia, there are 40 communities that are also named Rock Springs - they are located in Alabama (5), Arizona, Arkansas (3), California, Florida (2), Kansas, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Missouri (2), Montana, New Mexico, North Carolina (3), Ohio, Tennessee (6), Texas (3), Utah, Virginia (2), Wisconsin and Wyoming.

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

Communities near Rock Springs ...

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

• Vidalia
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vidalia
  • Vidalia is located in Toombs County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,452 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Vidalia <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Vidalia
  • From Rock Springs to Vidalia
• Lyons
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Toombs County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,245 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lyons
  • From Rock Springs to Lyons
• Hazlehurst
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hazlehurst
  • Hazlehurst is located in Jeff Davis County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,080 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hazlehurst <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Hazlehurst
  • From Rock Springs to Hazlehurst
• Ochwalkee
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ochwalkee have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ochwalkee
  • Ochwalkee is located in Wheeler County
  • Estimated population in 2019: 3,732 people
• Tallahassee
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southwest)
  • 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
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reidsville
  • Reidsville is located in Tattnall County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,665 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Reidsville <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Reidsville
  • From Rock Springs to Reidsville
• Mount Vernon
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Vernon
  • Mount Vernon is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,353 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Vernon <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Mount Vernon
  • From Rock Springs to Mount Vernon
• Lumber City Ferry
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • 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 southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lumber City
  • Lumber City is located in Telfair County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,251 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lumber City <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Lumber City
  • From Rock Springs to Lumber City
• Glenwood
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenwood
  • Glenwood is located in Wheeler County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 644 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Glenwood <3>
  • Google driving directions:
  • From your current location to Glenwood
  • From Rock Springs to Glenwood

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rock Springs ...

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