Rose Hill, Missouri facts for kids

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Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Johnson County, in the U.S. state of Missouri.

History

Rose Hill was platted in 1842, and named for the wild roses near the elevated town site. A post office called Rose Hill was established in 1866, and remained in operation until 1885. A variant name was "Big Creek".

Municipalities and communities of Johnson County, Missouri, United States
Cities
Townships
  • Centerview
  • Chilhowee
  • Columbus
  • Grover
  • Hazel Hill
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Kingsville
  • Madison
  • Montserrat
  • Post Oak
  • Rose Hill
  • Simpson
  • Warrensburg
  • Washington
CDPs
Unincorporated
communities
Footnotes

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

Coordinates: 38°37′58″N 94°04′09″W / 38.63278°N 94.06917°W / 38.63278; -94.06917


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