Welcome to Rose Hill ...

The village of Rose Hill is located in Jasper County<1>.

We aren't confident of the location of Rose Hill, so consider the above location as an estimate.<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rose Hill, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1846.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Rose Hill has a population of 81 people<3> (see below for details).

Rose Hill is 560 feet [171 m] above sea level.<4>.

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

Note: If you travel east from Rose Hill (for example, toward Merom (IN)), you will leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Rose Hill had an population of 81 people. This is an increase of 1.25% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 2.53% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Rose Hill had a population of 80 people. This makes Rose Hill the county's 7th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 80 people, the population of Rose Hill increased 1.27% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 79 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Rose Hill.

Communities Also Named Rose Hill ...

While we believe that this Rose Hill is located in Jasper County, we know of another 2 Illinois communities named Rose Hill. Those communities are located in the following counties: Cook and DuPage County.

Beyond Illinois, there are 54 communities that are also named Rose Hill - they are located in Alabama (3), Arkansas (2), California, Delaware, Florida, Georgia (4), Iowa, Kansas (2), Kentucky (2), Louisiana (2), Maryland, Mississippi (2), Missouri (2), Montana, New York (3), North Carolina (2), Ohio (2), Ontario, South Carolina (5), Tennessee (4), Texas (3), Virginia (5), Washington and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Rose Hill ...

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

• Newton
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton
  • Newton is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,818 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton <6>
• Casey
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Casey
  • Casey is located in Clark County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,585 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Casey <6>
• Teutopolis
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Teutopolis
  • Teutopolis is located in Effingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Teutopolis <6>
• Greenup
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Greenup
  • Greenup is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,474 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Greenup <6>
• Oblong
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oblong
  • Oblong is located in Crawford County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,357 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oblong <6>
• Toledo
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Toledo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Toledo
  • Toledo is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,185 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Toledo <6>
• Dieterich
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Dieterich have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dieterich
  • Dieterich is located in Effingham County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 593 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dieterich <6>
• Sainte Marie
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sainte Marie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sainte Marie
  • Sainte Marie is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 234 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sainte Marie <6>
• Willow Hill
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Willow Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Willow Hill
  • Willow Hill is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 224 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Willow Hill <6>
• Jewett
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jewett have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jewett
  • Jewett is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 219 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jewett <6>

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

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rose Hill ...

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

Adding Rose Hill to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rose Hill 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 Rose Hill was in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

We also found Rose Hill in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rose Hill.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for State of Illinois: https://illinois.gov