Welcome to Red Rock ...Red Rock is located Red Rock is located in Bastrop County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Red Rock, you might consider that their post office opened in 1870. Red Rock is 480 feet [146 m] above sea level.<2>. Time Zone: Red Rock lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Codes for Red Rock: 512 & 737<3> The ZIP code for Red Rock: 78662<4> Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Texas communities named Red Rock: This one is located in Bastrop County and the other is located in Gregg County. Beyond Texas, there are 30 communities that are also named Red Rock - they are located in Alabama (2), Arizona (4), Arkansas, British Columbia, California, Georgia (2), Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota (2), Montana, Nevada, New Brunswick (2), New Mexico, New York (2), Oklahoma, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (2), West Virginia and Wisconsin. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Red Rock. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Red Rock. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Red Rock. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Red Rock. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Red 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 Red Rock. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Red Rock. See our Newspapers Page for Red Rock. Looking for more information about Red 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 Red Rock, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Red Rock. We originally found mention of Red 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 (so far) for Red Rock was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).
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