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Welcome to Rosalie ...

Rosalie is located in the Piney Woods (East Texas).

Rosalie is located in Red River County<1>.


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


While we don't have a date for the founding of Rosalie, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1880.

Rosalie is 420 feet [128 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

The telephone area code for Rosalie: (903)

Communities Also Named Rosalie ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Rosalie - they are located in Alabama, Florida and Nebraska.

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

Communities near Rosalie ...

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

  • Clarksville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Blossom
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
  • Detroit
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Detroit have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Detroit
    • Detroit is located in Red River County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 684 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Detroit <4>
  • Deport
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Talco
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Annona
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Sun Valley
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sun Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sun Valley
    • Sun Valley is located in Lamar County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 80 people
  • Sherry
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sherry
    • Sherry is located in Red River County
  • Cuthand
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cuthand
    • Cuthand is located in Red River County
  • Liberty
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • 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 Red River County

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 Rosalie. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rosalie.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rosalie. 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 Rosalie.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rosalie ...

Looking for more information about Rosalie? 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 Rosalie, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rosalie.

Adding Rosalie to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rosalie in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Rosalie was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911).

We also found Rosalie in the book titled .<5> From that list, the Rosalie post office opened in 1880.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rosalie.

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Red River, 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 Rosalie - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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