Rocky Mount, VA
Originally founded in 1786, the Town and County Seat of Rocky Mount is located in Franklin County in Virginia's Blue Ridge.
Rocky Mount offers great music and restaurants, safe neighborhoods, outdoor recreation, low cost of living with services and amenities of much larger communities in a small-town setting with peaceful neighborhoods featuring affordable housing choices, low crime rates, and small-town charm with easy access to urban conveniences.
Attractions
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Harvester Performance Center
The Harvester Performance Center is an indoor, mid-sized music venue hosting great live performances in all kinds of genres.
450 Franklin Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 484-8277 -
Farmers' Market
The year-round Farmers' Market at Citizen Square is a popular place for events and offers local farmers the opportunity to sell their goods.
435 Franklin Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 420-5620 -
Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve
The Grassy Hill Natural Area Preserve offers a 6.6 mile hiking trail system providing access to 1,295 acres of deciduous forest.
235 Technology Drive
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 580-6341
Dining
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Buddy's BBQ
Buddy’s BBQ offers North Carolina Style BBQ with a Franklin County moonshine twist in homemade sauces, all done in a laid back barbecue restaurant atmosphere.
480 Tanyard Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 482-0369 -
El Rio Mexican Grill
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in a festive atmosphere at El Rio Mexican Grill.
65 N Main Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-1322 -
Rocky Mount Burger Company
Let the good times roll at Rocky Mount Burger Company where they cook up Southern hospitality amid a friendly atmosphere in an entertaining musical theme.
467 Franklin Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 456-2337 -
Anastasia's Speakeasy
Anastasia’s is a speakeasy themed bar with delicious food, rare bourbon, beer, wine, and freshly made cocktails.
390 Franklin Street
Rocky Mount, VA 24151(540) 238-2200
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Olde Towne Social House
Olde Towne Social House is an elegant, yet casual wine bar offering an artistically curated wine selection focused on both Old and New World wines pairing well with their delectable small plates.
335 South Main Street
Rocky Mount, VA, 24151(540) 243-5039
Resources
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Schools
Franklin County Public Schools
25 Bernard Road
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-5138 -
Local Government
Town of Rocky Mount
345 Donald Avenue
Rocky Mount, VA 24151
(540) 483-7660 -
Taxes & Real Estate