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Rosanky is located

Rosanky is located in Bastrop County<1>.



While we don't have a date for the founding of Rosanky, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1893.

Rosanky is 500 feet [152 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Rosanky lies within the (830) area code.

The ZIP code for Rosanky: 78953<3>

Communities near Rosanky ...

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

  • Bastrop
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bastrop have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bastrop
    • Bastrop is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 9,743 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bastrop <5>
  • Smithville
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Smithville have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Smithville
    • Smithville is located in Bastrop County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,664 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Smithville <5>
  • Waelder
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)
  • Togo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Togo
    • Togo is located in Bastrop County
  • Kovar
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kovar
    • Kovar is located in Bastrop County
  • Upton
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Upton
    • Upton is located in Bastrop County
  • Jeddo
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Jeddo have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jeddo
    • Jeddo is located in Bastrop County
  • Cistern
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cistern
    • Cistern is located in Fayette County
    • Former names for Cistern:
    • Cockrell's Hill
    • Milton
    • Whiteside's Prairie
  • Delhi
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Delhi
    • Delhi is located in Caldwell County
  • Pettytown
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pettytown have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pettytown
    • Pettytown is located in Caldwell 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 Rosanky. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rosanky.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rosanky ...

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

Adding Rosanky to Our Gazetteer ...

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

We also found Rosanky in the book titled .<6> From that list, the Rosanky post office opened in 1893.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rosanky.

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

The official website for State of Texas: https://texas.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Texas' counties, including Bastrop, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rosanky - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>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 Rosanky). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Rosanky or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<4>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.
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>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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