Rocky Creek, Texas
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Rocky Creek, Texas | |
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  Rocky Creek  Rocky Creek | |
| Coordinates: 30°15′13″N 98°31′37″W / 30.25361°N 98.52694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Texas |
| County | Blanco |
| Elevation | 1,355 ft (413 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| Area code | 830 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1378976[1] |
Rocky Creek is an unincorporated community in Blanco County, in the U.S. state of Texas.[1] According to the Handbook of Texas, the community had a population of 20 in 2000.[citation needed] It is sometimes simply called "Rocky".[2]
The area in what is known as Rocky Creek today was first settled in the 1880s. It was named after a nearby creek. The community had a cemetery by 1880. A cemetery association was established in the community to help preserve and promote its maintenance in 1974. Its population was 20 in 2000 with several farms.[2]
