Rock Hill, Indiana

Rock Hill, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Rock Hill
Rock Hill
Coordinates: 37°56′42″N 87°02′24″W / 37.94500°N 87.04000°W / 37.94500; -87.04000Coordinates: 37°56′42″N 87°02′24″W / 37.94500°N 87.04000°W / 37.94500; -87.04000
Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Ohio
Elevation[1] 387 ft (118 m)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
  Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP code 47635
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 442201

Rock Hill is an unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

The community took its name from a nearby rock formation.[3]

Geography

Rock Hill is located at 37°56′42″N 87°02′24″W / 37.94500°N 87.04000°W / 37.94500; -87.04000.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  2. "Rock Hill, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-10.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 283. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for an outcrop of rock...


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