Welcome to Rockdale ...Rockdale is located in King County<1>. While we don't have a date for the founding of Rockdale, you might consider that their post office opened in 1912. Rockdale is 2,520 feet [768 m] above sea level.<2> In other words, the altitude of Rockdale is about ½ mile above sea level. Time Zone: Rockdale lies in the Pacific Time Zone (PST/PDT) and observes daylight saving time Communities Also Named Rockdale ...Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Washington communities named Rockdale: This one is located in King County and the other is located in Lincoln County. Beyond Washington, there are 37 communities that are also named Rockdale - they are located in Alabama (2), Colorado (2), Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Maryland, Massachusetts (3), Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Ontario (2), Pennsylvania (7), Tennessee (2), Texas (2), West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rockdale. Communities near Rockdale ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rockdale.
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 Rockdale. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rockdale. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rockdale. 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 Rockdale. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rockdale. See our Newspapers Page for Rockdale. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rockdale ...Looking for more information about Rockdale? 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 Rockdale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rockdale. Adding Rockdale to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Rockdale 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 Rockdale was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<4> For more details, see References and Mentions for Rockdale. Footnotes ...
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