Welcome to Roseville ...

Roseville is located in Stafford County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Roseville, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1885.

Roseville is 300 feet [91 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Roseville lies within the (540) area code.

Communities Also Named Roseville ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 26 communities that are also named Roseville - they are located in Arkansas, California (2), Illinois, Iowa, Kentucky (2), Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey (2), North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Ontario (3), Pennsylvania (4), Prince Edward Island, Tennessee, Texas and West Virginia.

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

Communities near Roseville ...

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

• Manassas
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Manassas
  • Manassas is located in Manassas City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 40,869 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Manassas <4>
• Fredericksburg
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fredericksburg
  • Fredericksburg is located in Fredericksburg City
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,492 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fredericksburg <4>
• Dumfries
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Dumfries
  • Dumfries is located in Prince William County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,106 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Dumfries <4>
• Occoquan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Occoquan have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Occoquan
  • Occoquan is located in Fairfax County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,097 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Occoquan <4>
• Remington
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
  • Remington is located in Fauquier County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <4>
• Quantico
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Quantico have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Quantico
  • Quantico is located in Prince William County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 558 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Quantico <4>
• Canterbury Village
  (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Canterbury Village have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Canterbury Village
  • Canterbury Village is located in Stafford County
• Cropp
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cropp
  • Cropp is located in Stafford County
• Hartwood
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartwood
  • Hartwood is located in Stafford County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hartwood <4>
• Stafford
  (5 miles [8 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stafford
  • Stafford is located in Stafford County
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stafford <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 Roseville. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roseville.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roseville ...

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

Adding Roseville to Our Gazetteer ...

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

From that list, the Roseville post office opened in 1885.

We also found Roseville in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Roseville.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Stafford County: www.co.stafford.va.us/

The official website for State of Virginia: https://www.virginia.gov/