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Welcome to Chimney Rock ...The village of Chimney Rock is located in Rutherford County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Chimney Rock, you might consider that their post office opened in 1846. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Chimney Rock has a population of 116 people<2> (see below for details). Chimney Rock is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<3>. Time Zone: Chimney Rock lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Chimney Rock is located in the (828) area code. The ZIP code for Chimney Rock: 28720<4> Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Chimney Rock had an population of 116 people. This is an increase of 2.65% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 33.71% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Chimney Rock had a population of 113 people. With a 2010 count of 113 people, the population of Chimney Rock decreased 35.43% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 175 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Chimney Rock. Communities Also Named Chimney Rock ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Chimney Rock - they are located in Colorado, Montana and New Jersey. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Chimney Rock. Communities near Chimney Rock ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Chimney Rock.
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 Chimney Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Chimney Rock. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Chimney Rock. 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 Chimney Rock. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Chimney Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Chimney Rock. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Chimney Rock ...Looking for more information about Chimney Rock? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Chimney Rock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Chimney Rock. Adding Chimney Rock to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Chimney Rock 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 for Chimney Rock was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846). We also found Chimney Rock in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851). For more details, see References and Mentions for Chimney Rock. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Chimney Rock. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Rutherford County: www.rutherfordcountync.gov/ The official website for State of North Carolina: https://www.nc.gov/ Footnotes ...
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