Map of Rossville city, Georgia

Rossville is a city in Walker County, Georgia, United States. The population was 3,980 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Chattanooga, TN–GA Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Rossville city overview:
Name:	Rossville city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Georgia
County:	Walker County
Elevation:	699 ft (213 m)
Total Area:	1.81 sq mi (4.68 km²)
Land Area:	1.81 sq mi (4.68 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.01 km²)
Population Density:	2,203.77/sq mi (850.87/km²)
ZIP code:	30741
Area code:	706/762, 423
FIPS code:	1367256
GNISfeature ID:	0332928
Website:	www.rossvillegagov.us

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History

A post office has been in operation at Rossville since 1817. The city was named after Cherokee Indian Chief John Ross, who resided there until being forced to relocate with his people to Oklahoma on the Trail of Tears. The city incorporated in 1905.

The John Ross House, a log cabin, was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1973.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.8 square miles (4.7 km), all land.

Rossville is a suburb of Chattanooga, Tennessee, and the cities are separated by the Tennessee/Georgia state line. The city lies in a broad valley between Missionary Ridge to the east and Lookout Mountain to the west. Fort Oglethorpe and the Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park lie across Missionary Ridge to the southeast. U.S. Route 27 connects Rossville to Chattanooga and Fort Oglethorpe.