Rosalie Nebraska Map

About Rosalie, Nebraska

Rosalie is a locality in Thurston County, Nebraska, United States. It is a small community with a population of 159. The population density is 313.2 people per km². Rosalie is located at 42.0564°N, 96.5125°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. Rosalie is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 68055.

Rosalie stretches across a vast expanse of plains where the horizon functions as the primary fact of life, dictating the scale of everything beneath the wide, Nebraska sky. It lies 29.3 miles south of South Sioux City, NE (from South Sioux City, NE: bearing 190°T), and is situated 17.9 miles northeast of West Point. Big Slough Creek carves a quiet, unassuming path through the landscape just one mile away, its presence marked by the subtle shift in vegetation that thrives near the water’s edge. During the late afternoon, the light here turns a brittle, pale gold, illuminating the long grasses and the distant, dark silhouette of Blackbird Hill, which rises eleven miles out to anchor the view. The air carries the scent of dry soil and curing stalks, a clean, sharp fragrance that lingers even when the wind dies down to a whisper.

The economy of Rosalie remains tethered to the productivity of the surrounding earth, with the rhythm of the seasons defining the pace of daily labor. Generations of families have worked these fields, maintaining a legacy that respects the stubborn persistence required to coax a living from the prairie soil. While the Omaha Mission Bend Wildlife Management Area sits twelve miles away as a testament to the preservation of the local ecosystem, the daily concerns of the residents stay focused on the harvest and the maintenance of the land. Life here moves with a deliberate, measured gravity, reflecting a history built on resilience and the quiet, steady work of those who choose to remain where the earth meets the sky.

About This Rosalie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Rosalie, Nebraska. Coordinates: 42.056383, -96.512532. 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 Rosalie includes the ZIP code (68055), telephone area code (402, 531), county seat of Thurston County (Pender), and school district assignment (Bancroft-Rosalie Community 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.