Rossville Maryland Map
Explore Rossville, Maryland, with this interactive street and satellite map.
Interactive Map of Rossville, Maryland
| City | Rossville |
| State | Maryland (MD) |
| County | Baltimore County |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.356566 |
| Longitude | -76.477894 |
| Population | 16,029 |
| Density | 1150.6 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
| ZIP Code | 21237 |
| Area Code | 410, 443 |
| County Seat | Towson |
| School District | Baltimore County Public Schools |
About Rossville, Maryland
Rossville is a locality in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States. It has a population of 16,029. The population density is 1150.6 people per km². Rossville is located at 39.3566°N, 76.4779°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 21237.Rossville carries the quiet weight of a landscape shaped by the steady, persistent flow of Stemmers Run. It lies 2.0 miles north of Essex, MD (from Essex, MD: bearing 353°T), and is situated 7.8 miles east-northeast of Baltimore. This waterway serves as the lifeblood of the immediate terrain, carving a path through the earth that defines the local topography. Beyond these banks, the land stretches toward the distant, hazy silhouette of Chestnut Ridge, which anchors the horizon seventeen miles away. Though the air often carries the salt-tinged humidity of the coast, the open expanse of Baynes Cove remains five miles removed from the daily bustle of the streets. The ground here possesses a subtle, ancient endurance, as if the soil itself holds the memory of a time before the paved roads and the sprawl of modern life.
History in Rossville reflects the industrious spirit of a region built upon the steady labor of its residents. The local economy has long leaned into the rhythms of manufacturing and trade, drawing strength from the proximity to regional transit arteries. While the once-dominant industrial sectors have shifted, the legacy of this work remains visible in the sturdy, utilitarian architecture that defines the neighborhood. Residents often look toward the distant Limekiln Hollow, a reminder of the geological and economic history that shaped the development of the surrounding basin. Daily life moves with a pragmatic, unpretentious pace, focused on the maintenance of homes and the quiet continuity of the local workforce.
Cultural character in Rossville is defined by a sense of shared space and the simple utility of daily encounters. Gordon Ring Park serves as the primary gathering ground, offering a patch of green where the neighborhood observes the changing seasons. The proximity to Lake Montebello provides a rare stillness, a five-mile retreat where the water mirrors the shifting gray and blue of the Maryland sky. While the area does not claim the fame of distant capitals, it remains a place where the ordinary is held in high regard. The presence of Sue Island on the coastal fringe provides a point of reference for those who look toward the water, grounding the local identity in the geography of the Chesapeake fringe.
Nearby Outdoor Places
- Nottingham Park (Local Park) — 0.3 mi, 018° N
- Gordon Ring Park (Local Park) — 1.1 mi, 207° SW
- Go Fish (Aquarium) — 1.2 mi, 197° S
- Natural History Society of Maryland (Museum) — 2.7 mi, 271° W
- Double Rock Waterfall (Viewpoint) — 2.8 mi, 290° W
- Essex-Middle River (Public Artwork) — 3.1 mi, 166° S
- Korea-Vietnam War Memorial (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 178° S
- Lest We Forget (Monument) — 3.3 mi, 177° S
- Glenn L Martin Maryland Aviation Museum (Museum) — 3.6 mi, 124° SE
- Carpe Librum (Gallery) — 3.8 mi, 283° W
- Gunpowder Falls State Park (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 339° N
- Gunpowder Falls Sp (State Park) — 3.9 mi, 339° N
- Flagship Cinemas (Cinema) — 4.3 mi, 202° S
- Strand Theatre Co. (Theatre) — 4.5 mi, 266° W
- History Plaques of Winners (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 190° S
- Battle of North Point (Registered Battlefield) — 5.4 mi, 185° S
- The Dundalk Art School (Arts Centre) — 6.1 mi, 192° S
- CCBC History Exhibit (Museum) — 6.5 mi, 197° S
- Skylofts Gallery & Artist Space (Gallery) — 6.7 mi, 225° SW
- Tank Hill (Museum) — 7.0 mi, 205° SW
- Rosenberg Gallery (Gallery) — 7.2 mi, 300° NW
- Kraushaar Auditorium (Theatre) — 7.3 mi, 300° NW
- Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine (National Monument) — 8.3 mi, 220° SW · 47 acres
- Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve - Maryland (Marine Protected Area) — 10.6 mi, 060° NE
- Patuxent Research Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 22.8 mi, 215° SW · 26k acres
- Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge (National Wildlife Refuge) — 25.1 mi, 055° NE · 96k acres
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About This Rossville Map Page
This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rossville, Maryland. Coordinates: 39.356566, -76.477894. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.
Detailed location data for Rossville includes the ZIP code (21237), telephone area code (410, 443), county seat of Baltimore County (Towson), and school district assignment (Baltimore County Public Schools).
Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.
| Page generated | August 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. |
