Welcome to Rosney ...

Rosney is located in Buckingham County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Rosney, you might get a feel for it by knowing that the earliest mention that we've found (so far) was on a map dated 1911.

Rosney is 390 feet [119 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Rosney: 434

Communities near Rosney ...

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

• Farmville
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the south)
  • Farmville is located in Prince Edward County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmville
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 7,842 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmville <3>
• Enonville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Enonville is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Enonville
• Gravel Hill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)
  • Gravel Hill is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gravel Hill
• Curdsville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Curdsville is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Curdsville
• Buckingham
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Buckingham is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Buckingham
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Buckingham <3>
• Guinea Mills
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)
  • Guinea Mills is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Guinea Mills
• Andersonville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Andersonville is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Andersonville
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Andersonville <3>
• Gold Hill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)
  • Gold Hill is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gold Hill
• Sheppards
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the south)
  • Sheppards is located in Buckingham County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sheppards
• Trents Mill
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Trents Mill is located in Cumberland County
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Trents Mill

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 Rosney. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Rosney.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rosney ...

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

Adding Rosney to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Rosney 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 (so far) for Rosney was on a map titled Map of Virginia (from Rand McNally, 1911).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Rosney.