Rockvale

Take W. Main, right on Broad Street, left on Old Fort Parkway (TN-96), left on New Salem Pike; continue west in TN-99; turn left at Rockvale Road (11.27 miles)

Rockvale, at the headwaters of the Little Harpeth River, was awarded its first post office in 1879. According to tradition, the town was named by Mrs. Tabita Carlton in “recognition of her valley of rocks.”