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Rockledge, Georgia
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 Rockledge, Georgia
Location in Georgia (U.S. state)
Rockledge, Georgia
Location in the United States
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| Country | United States |
| State | Georgia |
| County | Laurens |
| Elevation | 217 ft (66 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
30454
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| Area code(s) | 478 |
| GNIS feature ID | 321774 |
Rockledge is an unincorporated community in Laurens County, Georgia, United States. The community is located along a Georgia Central Railway line near Georgia State Route 29, 13.8 miles (22.2 km) east-southeast of Dublin. Rockledge has a post office with ZIP code 30454.
History
A post office called Rockledge was established in 1899. The community was named for a rock formation ("ledge of rock") near the original town site.
The Georgia General Assembly incorporated Rockledge as a town in 1908. The town's municipal charter was repealed in 1995.
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