Rockmart, GA
Rockmart, GA
- Rockmart, GA is a city located in Polk County, Georgia, in the United States. It is part of the Atlanta Metropolitan Area and is known for its rich history and southern charm. The city was incorporated in 1872 and has a population of approximately 4,300 residents.
History[edit | edit source]
- Rockmart was developed as a railroad depot town when the Southern Railway built a station in the area. The city's name is derived from a well-known market for silica, which is found in the local rocks.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Rockmart is located at the confluence of the Etowah River and the Van Wert to Cedartown Trail of the Georgia Railroad. The city is nestled in the rolling hills of northwest Georgia, offering beautiful landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Rockmart is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Polk Medical Center: A 25-bed critical access hospital, offering a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, and diagnostic imaging.
- Rockmart Family Health Center: A primary care clinic providing comprehensive healthcare services to the residents of Rockmart and surrounding areas.
- Floyd Physical Therapy and Rehab - Rockmart: A rehabilitation center offering physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- The city is served by the Polk School District, which includes Rockmart High School, Rockmart Middle School, and several elementary schools.
Transportation[edit | edit source]
- Rockmart is accessible via U.S. Route 278 and Georgia State Route 101. The city is also served by the Silver Comet Trail, a rail-trail for pedestrians and cyclists.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals hail from Rockmart, including Charles Mozley, a renowned artist and illustrator, and Nick Chubb, a professional football player for the Cleveland Browns.
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