Rockne Texas Map

About Rockne, Texas

Rockne is a locality in Bastrop County, Texas, United States. It is a small community with a population of 480. The population density is 8.0 people per km². Rockne is located at 29.9958°N, 97.4311°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 78664.

Rockne rests in the rolling heart of Central Texas, where the land begins to soften its sharp edges after the dramatic rise of the Hill Country. It lies 26.4 miles south-east of Austin, TX (from Austin, TX: bearing 135°T), and is situated 9.6 miles south-south-east of Wyldwood. Here, the Bastrop County landscape unfolds in a gentle embrace of oak and cedar, their branches reaching towards a sky that often burns with the fierce, unwavering blue of a Texas summer. Creeks, born from the higher ground to the west, meander through the terrain, their beds sometimes dry, sometimes singing a low murmur after a rain, carving shallow, winding paths through the reddish-brown soil. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, earthy scent of sun-baked dust and the sweet, wild perfume of blooming wildflowers, a subtle testament to the enduring resilience of this place. The story of Rockne is one of quiet persistence, a settlement that grew from the dreams of early Texas settlers seeking fertile ground and open skies. While not a major hub, its economy has historically been tied to the land, with cattle ranching and small-scale farming shaping its character for generations. The distinctiveness of Rockne lies not in grand monuments or bustling industry, but in the enduring spirit of its people and the palpable sense of continuity that permeates its quiet streets. It’s a place where the passage of time feels less like a hurried march and more like the slow, deliberate turning of seasons, each bringing its own subtle beauty and rhythm to the lives lived here.

About This Rockne Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Rockne, Texas with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Rockne and Bastrop County.

Detailed location data for Rockne includes the ZIP code (78602), telephone area code (512, 737), county seat of Bastrop County (Bastrop), and school district assignment. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rockne is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.