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DOWNTOWN ROCKMART

Downtown Rockmart - PolkWHEEL CHAIR ACCESSIBLE

  1. Find Highway 278 on a map. This highway is west of Atlanta, and runs east to west to Alabama. Highway 278-mile markers start over in every county.
  2. Find Polk County near Rockmart on Highway 278.
  3. Go to mile marker 27 - 28. Find Coot's Lake Road at Coot's Lake Beach. Coot's Lake Beach is located at the intersection of Highway 278 and Coot's Lake Road.
  4. Turn away from Coot's Lake Beach and head to Downtown Rockmart.
  5. Pass the Dairy Queen.
  6. Turn left at the next red light (at the House of China) to historical Downtown Rockmart. This road may be Elm Street.
  7. Pass the Ace Hardware and take a left at the next light on Marble Street. Downtown Rockmart is a few blocks down on Marble Street. The Ace Hardware is an older brick building with a mural painted on its side.
  8. There is ample parking in Downtown Rockmart and the Silver Comet runs directly behind the town square.

The Silver Comet Depot is open for business. They have public restrooms, sell drinks, rent bikes, have maps, and are a full-sevice bike shop. For more information, please visit www.silvercometdepot.com.

Bidding and construction on the 4-mile section of trail from downtown Rockmart west to highway 278 at the Nathan Dean Sports Complex will start soon.