Welcome to Rose ...

Rose is located in Wayne County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rose, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1834.

Rose is 410 feet [125 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Rose lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The telephone area code for Rose: (315)

Communities Also Named Rose ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two New York communities named Rose: This one is located in Wayne County and the other is located in Steuben County.

Beyond New York, there are 17 communities that are also named Rose - they are located in California, Florida (2), Georgia, Idaho (2), Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio, Oklahoma and South Dakota.

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

Communities near Rose ...

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

• Newark
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newark
  • Newark is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,750 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newark <4>
• Seneca Falls
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seneca Falls
  • Seneca Falls is located in Seneca County
  • Estimated population in 2012: 6,677 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Seneca Falls <4>
• Waterloo
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waterloo
  • Waterloo is located in Seneca County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,864 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waterloo <4>
• Lyons
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lyons have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lyons
  • Lyons is located in Wayne County
  • Estimated population in 2015: 3,494 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lyons <4>
• Palmyra
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Palmyra
  • Palmyra is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,317 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Palmyra <4>
• Clifton Springs
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clifton Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifton Springs
  • Clifton Springs is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,012 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clifton Springs <4>
• Clyde
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clyde have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clyde
  • Clyde is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,945 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clyde <4>
• Phelps
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phelps
  • Phelps is located in Ontario County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,901 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Phelps <4>
• Sodus
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sodus have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sodus
  • Sodus is located in Wayne County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,696 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sodus <4>
• Weedsport
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Weedsport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Weedsport
  • Weedsport is located in Cayuga County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,683 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Weedsport <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 Rose. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rose.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rose ...

Looking for more information about Rose? 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 Rose, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Rose.

Adding Rose to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rose 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 was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Rose post office opened in 1834.

We also found Rose in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rose.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Wayne County: www.co.wayne.ny.us/

The official website for State of New York: https://www.ny.gov/