Rocklin
Granite-quarry history and foothill-edge neighborhoods.
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About Rocklin
Rocklin takes its name from the granite quarries that supplied stone across Northern California in the 1800s. Today the city includes Stanford Ranch, Whitney Ranch, and other planned neighborhoods, and is home to Sierra College. Quarry Park in the historic quarry district hosts events and outdoor recreation.
Homes & architecture
Homes are predominantly single-family houses from the 1980s to the present, with newer construction in the Whitney Ranch and Sunset Boulevard areas.
Getting around
Interstate 80 and State Route 65 serve Rocklin, with Capitol Corridor rail service in the historic downtown area.
Parks & recreation
Johnson-Springview Park, Quarry Park, and open-space trails along the foothill edge are local favorites.
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