Welcome to Rosser ...
The village of Rosser is located Rosser is located in Kaufman County<1>. The location of Rosser has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Rosser, you might consider that their post office opened in 1886. From the Census Estimates for 2019, Rosser has a population of 404 people<3> (see below for details). The community of Rosser is 350 feet [107 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Rosser lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time Rosser is served by one (or more) of the following area codes: (214), (469)<5> and (972). The ZIP code for Rosser: 75157<6> Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rosser had an population of 404 people. This is an increase of 21.69% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 6.6% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Rosser had a population of 332 people. This makes Rosser the county's 14th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 332 people, the population of Rosser decreased 12.4% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 379 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Rosser. Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Rosser - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Manitoba, North Carolina and Tennessee. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rosser. We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Rosser. We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rosser. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rosser. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rosser. 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 Rosser. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rosser. See our Newspapers Page for Rosser. Looking for more information about Rosser? 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. In addition to the Tourism page for Rosser, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rosser. We originally found mention of Rosser 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 Rosser was on a map titled Map of Texas (from Rand McNally, 1911). We also found Rosser in the book titled .<8> From that list, the Rosser post office opened in 1886.
For more details, see References and Mentions for Rosser.
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rosser. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for Kaufman County: www.kaufmancounty.net/ The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/
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Footnotes ...
<1> If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Kaufman, 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> Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rosser. <4> The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rosser - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. <5> Of the area codes for Rosser, area code (469, 972) is an overlay. <6> ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a village (such as Rosser). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rosser or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). <7> While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. <8> A copy of their list with background information can be found at:
https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/