Rosepine Louisiana Map
Rosepine, Louisiana — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Rosepine, Vernon Parish.
Interactive Map of Rosepine, Louisiana
| City | Rosepine |
| State | Louisiana (LA) |
| County | Vernon Parish |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Central Time (America/Chicago) |
| Latitude | 30.919915 |
| Longitude | -93.282386 |
| Population | 1,702 |
| Density | 289.1 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Rosepine, Louisiana
Rosepine is a locality in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,702. The population density is 289.1 people per km². Rosepine is located at 30.9199°N, 93.2824°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 70659.
Rosepine lies in a landscape that whispers of the Deep South, where the air hangs thick and sweet with the scent of pine and damp earth, especially after a summer shower. It lies 48.1 miles north of Lake Charles, LA (from Lake Charles, LA: bearing 355°T), and is situated 5.1 miles north of DeRidder. The terrain here is a gentle swell and dip, the land rolling softly towards the horizon, a canvas of emerald fields and the deep, somber green of the pine forests that give the locale its name. Sunlight filters through the high canopy of these ancient trees, dappling the forest floor in shifting patterns of gold and shadow, and in the quiet mornings, a soft mist often clings to the low-lying areas, lending an ethereal quality to the waking world. The houses, many painted in faded pastels or weathered white, seem to exhale a sense of settled peace, their porches often adorned with rocking chairs that invite a slow contemplation of the day. The history of Rosepine is deeply entwined with the logging industry that once dominated this corner of Vernon Parish, the timber barons and their crews shaping the early character of the settlement. Later, the presence of a significant military installation nearby brought a different kind of energy, a transient population that left its own subtle imprint on the local economy and social fabric, though the core of Rosepine has always retained a steadfast, rural heart. The local economy, while diversified now, still carries echoes of its agricultural roots, with small farms and ranches dotting the periphery, their fields yielding crops that thrive in the humid climate. On any given afternoon, the primary sound might be the drone of a distant tractor or the murmur of conversation from the general store, a testament to the unhurried rhythm of life that defines Rosepine.
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About This Rosepine Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosepine, Louisiana with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Rosepine and Vernon Parish. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Rosepine is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Rosepine is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
