The location of Rosedale
Welcome to Rosedale ...
Rosedale is located in Fayette County.
The location of Rosedale has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<1>
Rosedale is 1,990 feet [607 m] above sea level.<2>.
Time Zone: Rosedale lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Telephone area codes for Rosedale: (304) & (681)<3>
Communities near Rosedale ...
A sample of nearby communities can be found below.
Keep in mind that when we give a distance, it's a 'straight-line' distance and not the distance as if you drove.<4>.
| Community | 2017<5> Population | Dir | Distance |
| Ansted [Map] | 1,353 | N | 9 miles [14.5 km] |
| Beckley [Map] | 16,404 | S | 15 miles [24.1 km] |
| Fayetteville [Map] | 2,772 | NE | 4 miles [6.4 km] |
| Gauley Bridge [Map] | 570 | N | 12 miles [19.3 km] |
| Mabscott [Map] | 1,298 | S | 16 miles [25.7 km] |
| Meadow Bridge [Map] | 352 | SE | 18 miles [29 km] |
To learn more about neighboring communities and counties, please visit the Nearby Page for Rosedale.
Communities Also Named Rosedale ...
While we believe that this Rosedale is located in Fayette County, we know of another 2 West Virginia communities named Rosedale. Those communities are located in the following counties: Braxton and Monongalia County.
Beyond West Virginia, there are 71 communities that are also named Rosedale - they are located in Alabama (2), Alberta, Arkansas (3), British Columbia, California, Colorado (2), Florida (3), Georgia, Illinois (2), Indiana, Kansas (2), Kentucky (3), Louisiana (2), Manitoba, Maryland (2), Michigan, Mississippi (2), Missouri, Nebraska (2), New Brunswick, New Jersey (3), New Mexico, New York (2), Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Nova Scotia, Ohio (2), Oklahoma (2), Ontario (5), Oregon, Pennsylvania (5), South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (2), Utah, Virginia (3), Washington and Wisconsin (2).
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Rosedale.
See Our Genealogy Helper Page ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
- We have a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Rosedale. If available, we provide a satellite view of the cemetery.
- Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Rosedale. Our list includes information such as whether the community had a post office or railroad service in 1895.
- We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Rosedale.
These sections can be found on our Genealogy Helper Page for Rosedale:
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Rosedale ...
Looking for more information about Rosedale? 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.
Looking for more information about Rosedale? 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 Rosedale, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Rosedale.
Other Roadside Stops ...
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Rosedale. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of West Virginia: https://www.wv.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | 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 have found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Rosedale - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <3> | Area code (681) is an overlay for area code (304). |
| <4> | Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores obstructions like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- Rosedale) to Point B. Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Rosedale. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 37.9993, Longitude: -81.1404 [Map]. In this case, the coordinates for Rosedale have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). |
| <5> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Rosedale. |