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Welcome to Roseville ...

Roseville is located in Floyd County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Roseville, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Roseville is 1,020 feet [311 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

The area code for Roseville: (641)

Communities Also Named Roseville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Roseville - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Illinois, Kentucky (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (4), Prince Edward Island, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Roseville ...

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

  • Charles City
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Charles City have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Charles City
    • Charles City is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,217 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Charles City <4>
  • Osage
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Osage
    • Osage is located in Mitchell County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Osage <4>
  • Nashua
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nashua
    • Nashua is located in Chickasaw County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,571 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nashua <4>
  • Nora Springs
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Nora Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nora Springs
    • Nora Springs is located in Floyd County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,342 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nora Springs <4>
  • Clarksville
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clarksville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clarksville
    • Clarksville is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,333 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clarksville <4>
  • Greene
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the south)
  • Rockwell
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rockwell have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rockwell
    • Rockwell is located in Cerro Gordo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 979 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rockwell <4>
  • Allison
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Allison have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Allison
    • Allison is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 965 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Allison <4>
  • Rockford
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Dumont
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dumont have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumont
    • Dumont is located in Butler County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 595 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumont <4>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roseville ...

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

Adding Roseville to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Roseville 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 Roseville was on a map titled Map of Iowa (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Roseville.

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

The official website for Floyd County: www.floydcoia.org/

The official website for State of Iowa: https://www.iowa.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Iowa's counties, including Floyd, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roseville - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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.
<4>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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