Rock Hill, Indiana

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

Rock Hill, Indiana
Rock Hill
Rock Hill
Coordinates: 37°56′42″N 87°02′24″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySpencer
TownshipOhio
Elevation387 ft (118 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47635
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID442201

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.

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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