Welcome to Rockvale ...Rockvale is located in Breckinridge County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockvale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1878. Rockvale is 460 feet [140 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Rockvale lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Note: If you travel east from Rockvale (for example, toward Sonora), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT). Area Codes for Rockvale: 270 & 364<3> Communities Also Named Rockvale ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 4 communities that are also named Rockvale - they are located in Colorado, Montana, South Carolina and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockvale. Communities near Rockvale ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockvale.
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 Rockvale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockvale. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockvale. 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 Rockvale. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockvale. See our Newspapers Page for Rockvale. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockvale ...Looking for more information about Rockvale? 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 Rockvale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockvale. Adding Rockvale to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockvale in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Rockvale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockvale. Footnotes ...
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