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Welcome to Roseboro ...

Roseboro is located in Madison County<1>.


The location of Roseboro has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Roseboro is 870 feet [265 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Roseboro lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel east from Roseboro (for example, toward Cole City (GA)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Telephone area codes for Roseboro: (256) & (938)<4>

Communities Also Named Roseboro ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 2 communities that are also named Roseboro - they are located in North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Roseboro.

Communities near Roseboro ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Roseboro.

  • Fayetteville
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Gattistown
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gattistown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gattistown
    • Gattistown is located in Lincoln County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 4,158 people
  • Park City Heights
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Park City Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Park City Heights
    • Park City Heights is located in Lincoln County (TN)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 2,442 people
  • Huntland
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Skyline
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Skyline have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Skyline
    • Skyline is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 835 people
  • Gurley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Flintville
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Flintville
    • Flintville is located in Lincoln County (TN)
    • Population from the 2010 Census: 627 people
  • Hytop
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hytop have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hytop
    • Hytop is located in Jackson County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 412 people
  • Clarks Ferry
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarks Ferry have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarks Ferry
    • Clarks Ferry is located in Lincoln County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 387 people
  • Liberty
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Liberty have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Liberty
    • Liberty is located in Franklin County (TN)
    • Estimated population in 2014: 318 people

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Roseboro. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roseboro.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roseboro. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Roseboro.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Roseboro. See our Newspapers Page for Roseboro.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roseboro ...

Looking for more information about Roseboro? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Roseboro, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Roseboro.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roseboro. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Madison County: www.co.madison.al.us/

The official website for State of Alabama: https://www.alabama.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Alabama's counties, including Madison, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roseboro - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Area code (938) is an overlay for area code (256).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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