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Welcome to Rockhill ...Rockhill is located in Lancaster County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockhill, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. Rockhill is 240 feet [73 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Rockhill lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Rockhill is within the boundaries of the (717) area code. Communities Also Named Rockhill ...While we believe that this Rockhill is located in Lancaster County, we know of another 2 Pennsylvania communities named Rockhill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Bucks and Huntingdon County. Beyond Pennsylvania, there are 5 communities that are also named Rockhill - they are located in Mississippi, Nevada and Texas. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockhill. Communities near Rockhill ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockhill.
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 Rockhill. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockhill. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockhill. 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 Rockhill. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockhill. See our Newspapers Page for Rockhill. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockhill ...Looking for more information about Rockhill? 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 Rockhill, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockhill. Adding Rockhill to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockhill 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 Rockhill was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). We also found Rockhill on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Pennsylvania (1911). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockhill. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rockhill. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Lancaster County: www.co.lancaster.pa.us/ The official website for Commonwealth of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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