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Rosedale Louisiana Map

Explore Rosedale, Louisiana, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Rosedale, Louisiana

How to Use This Rosedale, Louisiana Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Rosedale, Louisiana. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Louisiana or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Rosedale.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Rosedale
State	Louisiana (LA)
County	Assumption Parish
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Central Time (America/Chicago)

Latitude	30.4429
Longitude	-91.460114
Population	664
Density	33.0 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Codes	70390, 70772, 70757
Area Code	985
School District	Iberville Parish School District

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About Rosedale, Louisiana

Rosedale is a locality in Assumption Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 664. The population density is 33.0 people per km². Rosedale is located at 30.4429°N, 91.4601°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rosedale is an incorporated locality. ZIP codes: 70390, 70772, 70757.

Rosedale occupies a low-slung stretch of land where the horizon is defined by the heavy, humid weight of the sky and the dark, tangled silhouettes of cypress trees. It lies 12.5 miles northwest of Thibodaux, LA (from Thibodaux, LA: bearing 314°T), and is situated 12.5 miles south of Donaldsonville. Bayou Lafourche crawls just a mile to the east, its sluggish current carrying the silt of the interior toward the brackish reaches of Bay Marcalite, which lies only twenty-one miles from the open coastline. To the north, the landscape settles into the basin of Bayou Sec, a shallow depression where the water hangs suspended in the thick, humid air of the afternoon. Toward the west, the flat expanse is broken only by the distant, shimmering surface of Lake Verret, while the dense thickets of Elm Hall Wildlife Management Area provide a refuge for the herons and raptors that watch the slow movement of the land. The light here at dusk is a bruised purple, catching the moisture in the air and turning the fields into a blurred, monochromatic study in silver and gray.

Rosedale holds the memory of a harder, agrarian past, where the earth was bent to the production of sugarcane and the rhythmic labor of the harvest defined the passing seasons. The local economy persists in this quiet connection to the soil, though the influence of the nearby waterways persists in the way the town organizes itself around the slow, deliberate pulse of the bayou. Willow Island rises as a lonely, wooded landmark in the distance, a reminder of the shifting, alluvial nature of the ground that supports the scattered homesteads and the quiet roads. Life in Rosedale moves with a gravitational pull that favors the long view, where the sound of the wind through the tall grass and the distant, rhythmic hum of machinery provide the only constant measure of time. The people here share a language of patience, shaped by the cycles of the water and the enduring, fertile fiber of the earth beneath them.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Library Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 091° E
Rosedale Village Park (Local Park) — 0.5 mi, 076° E
Lions Club Park (Local Recreation) — 1.9 mi, 141° SE
Sherburne Wildlife Management Area/atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge/bayou Des Ourses Area (usacoe) (State Conservation Area) — 4.3 mi, 229° SW
Maringouin Ball Park (Local Recreation) — 5.0 mi, 315° NW
Atchafalaya River Basin Swamp Megasite (Conservation Area) — 6.3 mi, 179° S
Atchafalaya National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 7.4 mi, 279° W · 32k acres
West Baton Rouge Parish Museum (Museum) — 15.2 mi, 085° E
Mississippi River Bridge (Attraction) — 15.7 mi, 091° E
State Capitol Park (State Park) — 16.0 mi, 086° E
Sing The River (Public Artwork) — 16.1 mi, 088° E
Uscgc White Alder (Monument) — 16.1 mi, 090° E
Pentagon Barracks Museum (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 087° E
LSU Museum of Art (Museum) — 16.2 mi, 089° E
Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial (Monument) — 16.2 mi, 089° E
Huey P. Long Memorial (Monument) — 16.3 mi, 087° E
Mike the Tiger Habitat (Attraction) — 16.5 mi, 097° E
Greek Theatre (Arts Centre) — 16.8 mi, 096° E
William A. Brookshire Military Museum (Museum) — 16.9 mi, 097° E
Louisiana Black History Hall of Fame (Museum) — 17.0 mi, 091° E
Gallery 14 (Gallery) — 17.0 mi, 089° E
Varsity Theatre (Theatre) — 17.0 mi, 096° E
African-American Cultural Center (Arts Centre) — 17.1 mi, 097° E
Southern University Agricultural Research and Extension (Attraction) — 17.2 mi, 069° E
Baton Rouge Zoo (Zoo / Wildlife Park) — 19.7 mi, 065° NE
Fort Desperate (Historic Ruins) — 20.2 mi, 033° NE
Cat Island National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 20.6 mi, 360° N · 22k acres
Lake Fausse Pointe State Park (State Park) — 27.6 mi, 199° S
Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve, Barataria Preserve (Marine Protected Area) — 35.5 mi, 244° SW
Homochitto National Forest (National Forest) — 57.8 mi, 012° N · 192k acres

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