Welcome to Rock Springs ...

Rock Springs is located

Rock Springs is located in Bosque County<1>.

The location of Rock Springs has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

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

Rock Springs is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rock Springs lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Rock Springs lies within the (254) area code.

Communities Also Named Rock Springs ...

While we believe that this Rock Springs is located in Bosque County, we know of another 2 Texas communities named Rock Springs. Those communities are located in the following counties: Franklin and Marion County.

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

• Waco
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waco
  • Waco is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 141,377 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waco <4>
• Bellmead
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bellmead have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bellmead
  • Bellmead is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 10,835 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bellmead <4>
• Woodway
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodway have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodway
  • Woodway is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,077 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodway <4>
• Lacy - Lakeview
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lacy - Lakeview have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lacy - Lakeview
  • Lacy - Lakeview is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,803 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lacy - Lakeview <4>
• McGregor
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for McGregor
  • McGregor is located in Coryell County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,413 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for McGregor <4>
• Clifton
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton
  • Clifton is located in Bosque County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,410 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton <4>
• Whitney
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitney have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitney
  • Whitney is located in Hill County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,145 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Whitney <4>
• Beverly Hills
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beverly Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beverly Hills
  • Beverly Hills is located in McLennan County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,980 people
• Northcrest
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northcrest have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northcrest
  • Northcrest is located in McLennan County
• Valley Mills
  (3 miles [4.8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Valley Mills
  • Valley Mills is located in Bosque County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,171 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Valley Mills <4>

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.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rock Springs. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

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