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Welcome to Rose ...

Rose is located in Mayes County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Rose, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1891.

Rose is 980 feet [299 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area codes for Rose: (918) and (539)<3>

The ZIP code for Rose: 74364<4>

Communities Also Named Rose ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 17 communities that are also named Rose - they are located in California, Florida (2), Georgia, Idaho (2), Iowa, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New York (2), North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio 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.

  • Pryor Creek
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pryor Creek
    • Pryor Creek is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,392 people
    • Pryor Creek has also been known as:
    • Pryor
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pryor Creek <5>
  • Jay
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jay have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jay
    • Jay is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,533 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jay <5>
  • Chouteau
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chouteau have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chouteau
    • Chouteau is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,112 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chouteau <5>
  • Salina
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northwest)
  • Locust Grove
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Locust Grove have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Locust Grove
    • Locust Grove is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,395 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Locust Grove <5>
  • Colcord
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Colcord have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Colcord
    • Colcord is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 851 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Colcord <5>
  • Langley
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Langley have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Langley
    • Langley is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 822 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Langley <5>
  • Kansas
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kansas have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kansas
    • Kansas is located in Delaware County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 803 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kansas <5>
  • Spavinaw
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the north)
  • Sportsmen Acres
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sportsmen Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sportsmen Acres
    • Sportsmen Acres is located in Mayes County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 310 people

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.<7>

From that list, the Rose post office opened in 1891.

We also found Rose on a map titled Rand McNally Map of Oklahoma (1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rose.

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 State of Oklahoma: https://www.ok.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Oklahoma's counties, including Mayes, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rose - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>Area code (539) is an overlay for area code (918).
<4>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 community (such as Rose). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rose or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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