Welcome to Rockport ...So far, we found very little information about Rockport. The little that we've found leads us believe that the community is historic.<1> We've added Rockport to our Gazetteer with the hope that we can develop more information. If you can help us with Rockport, please Contact Us. Rockport would have been located within present day Summit County<2>. Rockport was established in 1860. The community was inundated by the Rockport Reservoir. Time Zone: The area where Rockport was located is in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time The Area Code where Rockport was located: 435 The community of Rockport was previously named Rock Fort. Before Rock Fort, it was named Enoch City. Going back to its beginning, Rockport was originally named Crandall. For more information about the names of Rockport, see The Names of Rockport on our Genealogy Page. Communities Also Named Rockport ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 28 communities that are also named Rockport - they are located in Arkansas, California, Colorado, Florida, Illinois, Indiana (2), Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Mississippi (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey (2), Ohio (3), Ontario, Pennsylvania, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington and West Virginia (2). For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockport. Communities near Rockport ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockport.
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 Rockport. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockport. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockport. 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 Rockport. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockport. See our Newspapers Page for Rockport. Adding Rockport to Our Gazetteer ...The earliest source (so far) we've referenced which mentioned Rockport was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockport. Footnotes ...
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