Roswell Georgia Map

About Roswell, Georgia

Roswell is a locality in Fulton County, Georgia, United States. It has a population of 92,621. The population density is 877.6 people per km². Roswell is located at 34.0232°N, 84.3616°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 30075.

Roswell, Georgia, breathes a kind of settled grace, a blend of verdant rolling hills and the persistent hum of a place that has grown without losing its connection to the earth. It lies 5.3 miles south-west of Alpharetta, GA (from Alpharetta, GA: bearing 227°T), and is situated 6.9 miles north of Sandy Springs. The landscape here is generous, sculpted by the gentle rise and fall of the land, where ancient oaks stand sentinel over well-tended lawns and the air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a faint, sweet scent of pine and damp soil. Creeks, like Vickery and Willeo, meander through the terrain, their waters reflecting the dappled sunlight filtering through the dense canopy, a constant whisper of movement in the otherwise tranquil surroundings. It’s a place where the manicured perfection of suburban life finds a natural counterpoint in the wilder, untamed beauty of the Georgia Piedmont. This corner of Fulton County, Roswell, has a history that stretches back to the mid-19th century, initially rooted in cotton farming and the simple agrarian life of the South. The Roswell Manufacturing Company, established in 1839, was a significant early driver of its economy, harnessing the power of the Chattahoochee River for its textile mills, a legacy that still echoes in the town's older brick structures. While the mills have long since fallen silent, the entrepreneurial spirit persists, now manifesting in a vibrant local business scene that ranges from sophisticated boutiques to bustling restaurants, many housed in charmingly restored historic buildings. The town's commitment to preserving its past is evident in landmarks like the Roswell Mill ruins and the charming downtown district, where the ghosts of its industrial and agricultural past seem to mingle with the contemporary energy of its residents, creating a distinctive character that is both rooted and forward-looking.

About This Roswell Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roswell, Georgia — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 34.023155, -84.361593. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Roswell and Fulton County.

Detailed location data for Roswell includes the ZIP code (30075), telephone area code (404, 470, 678), county seat of Fulton County (Atlanta), and school district assignment (Fulton County School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Roswell is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.