Welcome to Rockdell ...Rockdell is located in Russell County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockdell, you might consider that their post office opened in 1884. Rockdell is 2,190 feet [668 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Rockdell is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Rockdell lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time Area Code for Rockdell: 276 Communities near Rockdell ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockdell.
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 Rockdell. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockdell. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockdell. 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 Rockdell. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockdell. See our Newspapers Page for Rockdell. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockdell ...Looking for more information about Rockdell? 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 Rockdell, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockdell. Adding Rockdell to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockdell 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 Rockdell was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5> We also found Rockdell in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockdell. Footnotes ...
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