Map of Roscoe city, Texas

Roscoe is a city in Nolan County in the U.S. state of Texas near the intersection of Interstate 20 and US Highway 84. The Union Pacific Railroad passes through the center of the city.

Roscoe city overview:
Name:	Roscoe city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	Texas
County:	Nolan County
Elevation:	2,388 ft (728 m)
Total Area:	3.22 sq mi (8.35 km²)
Land Area:	3.22 sq mi (8.35 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	1,322
Population Density:	398.70/sq mi (153.93/km²)
ZIP code:	79545
Area code:	325
FIPS code:	4863176
Website:	http://roscoetx.com/

Online Interactive Map

Roscoe online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Roscoe location map. Where is Roscoe city?

Roscoe location on the U.S. Map. Where is Roscoe city. — Roscoe location on the U.S. Map.

Roscoe location on the Texas map. Where is Roscoe city. — Location of Roscoe in Texas.

History

Originally named Vista for an official of the Texas and Pacific Railway which passed through the town, Roscoe took its present name with the opening of the post office in 1890. The town was incorporated in 1907. Shipment of cattle by railroad featured prominently in the town’s early economic history, and the Roscoe, Snyder, and Pacific Railway connected the town to the Santa Fe Railway in nearby Fluvanna in 1909.

A post office has been in operation at Roscoe since 1890.

Roscoe Road Map

Roscoe city Satellite Map

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.9 square miles (4.9 km), all of it land. The population was 1,378 at the 2000 census, but has since decreased to only about 900.

Climate

According to the Köppen climate classification system, Roscoe has a semiarid climate, BSk on climate maps.