Official Name: | Rose Hill, Mississippi |
Pushpin Map: | Mississippi#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Rose Hill |
Pushpin Label Position: | left |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Mississippi |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Jasper |
Timezone: | Central (CST) |
Utc Offset: | -6 |
Timezone Dst: | CDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
Elevation Ft: | 381 |
Coordinates: | 32.1447°N -88.9958°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 39356 |
Area Code: | 601 & 769 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 676843 |
Rose Hill is an unincorporated community in Jasper County, Mississippi, United States. Its ZIP code is 39356.[1]
Rose Hill was named by early settlers for the wild roses that grew in the surrounding area.[2]
The community was formerly home to a normal school known as the Rose Hill Normal Institute.[3]
A post office first began operating under the name Rose Hill in 1888.[4]
The Graham House, once located in Rose Hill, was listed on the National Register of Historic Places until it was destroyed by a tornado in April 2011.[5]