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Welcome to Rosella ...

Rosella is located in Lawrence County<1>.



Rosella is 210 feet [64 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Telephone area codes for Rosella: (601) & (769)<3>

Communities near Rosella ...

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

  • Brookhaven
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Wesson
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wesson have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wesson
    • Wesson is located in Copiah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,849 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wesson <4>
  • Monticello
    (3 miles [4.8 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
    • Monticello is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,447 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <4>
  • Prentiss
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Prentiss
    • Prentiss is located in Jefferson Davis County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 925 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Prentiss <4>
  • New Hebron
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for New Hebron have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hebron
    • New Hebron is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 413 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hebron <4>
  • Beauregard
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Beauregard have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beauregard
    • Beauregard is located in Copiah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 322 people
  • Georgetown
    (18 miles [29 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Georgetown have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Georgetown
    • Georgetown is located in Copiah County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 268 people
  • Silver Creek
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Silver Creek have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Silver Creek
    • Silver Creek is located in Lawrence County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 197 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Silver Creek <4>
  • Hooker
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Hooker have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hooker
    • Hooker is located in Lawrence County
  • Nola
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nola
    • Nola is located in Lawrence 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 Rosella. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rosella.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rosella ...

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

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

The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Lawrence, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rosella - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (769) is an overlay for area code (601).
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>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.









 

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