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Roseville, Kentucky

10 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1953 and the latest in 1985. It stands in the Tracy census division. It lies in ZIP code area 42141. The Survey maps it on the Glasgow South quadrangle. It stands 741 feet above sea level.

Roseville within Barren County

On record in Roseville

Buildings and businesses the archive holds for this place. Each opens its own page, with the source record it came from.

On the National Register 1 record

Topographic sheets covering this place

6 surveys from 10 printed sheets

Matched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.

Fires near this place

1 since 2016

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 1 fire within 5 miles of Roseville in 2016, burning about 20 acres in total. None started naturally. None was recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Reported cause Fires
Debris and open burning1

The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.

DateCause SizeReported by Name on the report
30 October 2016Debris and open burning20 acresKentucky Division of ForestryBUTTON RD. FIRE

Settlements close enough to share some of these fires:

Every fire recorded in Barren County

Mines and quarries near this place

1 within 5 miles

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Roseville: 1 prospect. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Barium-Barite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.

Where SiteCommodity StatusRecorded
Congo Bottom ProspectBarium-BariteProspect

Every working recorded in Barren County

Storms near this place

8 since 2001

Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Roseville in 8 storm reports between 2001 and 2023: 7 thunderstorm wind, 1 hail. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.

WhenEvent Place namedHarm What the report says
July 2001Thunderstorm WindRoseville$30,000Two farm buildings and one garage were totally destroyed by straight line winds.
June 2023Thunderstorm WindRoseville-There were two trees down on Roseville Road.
July 2022Thunderstorm WindRoseville-Trees fell on B. Bertram Road.
July 2021Thunderstorm WindRoseville-There was a tree down at Mansfield Road and Oil Well Road.
June 2019Thunderstorm WindRoseville-Multiple trees were down along Roseville Road.
October 2014HailRoseville-Local media reported hail up to the size of one half dollar.
January 2013Thunderstorm WindRoseville-An observer measured a 62 mph wind gust.
March 2011Thunderstorm WindRoseville-Damage was done to a barn with the metal roof found in the road on Highway 249.

Every storm recorded in Barren County

Nearest settlements

The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.

Map PlaceDistance Sheets
Bristletown3.3 miles10
Cooktown3.7 miles9
Etoile3.8 miles9
Peter Creek4.1 miles9
Temple Hill4.2 miles10
Haywood4.8 miles10
Dry Fork5.0 miles9
Pritchardsville5.9 miles10

Elsewhere

Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.

Wikipedia article on RosevilleAn encyclopaedic summary. Its text is share-alike, so it is linked here rather than copied.
Wikidata item Q7368713The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0).

Provenance

This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 502353. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.

Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.

Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.