Citizendia
Your Ad Here

Roseville, Minnesota
Location of Roseville, Minnesota
Location of Roseville, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°0′51″N 93°9′11″W / 45.01417, -93.15306
Country United States
State Minnesota
County Ramsey
Incorporated 1948
Area
 - Total 13. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically The United States of America —commonly referred to as the The political units and divisions of the United States include The 50 states (four of these being officially styled as Commonwealths) which are typically Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers This is a List of counties in Minnesota. There are 87 counties in the U Ramsey County is a County located in the US state of Minnesota, founded in 1849 As of 2000 the population was 511035 Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 8 sq mi (35. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²)
 - Land 13. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 sq mi (34. 3 km²)
 - Water 0. 6 sq mi (1. 5 km²)
Elevation 958 ft (292 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 33,690
 - Density 2,543. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9/sq mi (982. 2/km²)
Time zone Central (CST) (UTC-6)
 - Summer (DST) CDT (UTC-5)
ZIP codes 55112, 55113, 55126
Area code(s) 651
FIPS code 27-55852[1]
GNIS feature ID 0650298[2]
Website: www.ci.roseville.mn.us

Roseville is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, just north of Saint Paul and east of Minneapolis. The Central Time Zone observes Standard time by subtracting six hours from UTC during standard time ( UTC−6) and five hours during Daylight saving Areas using UTC−6 Single zone countries Belize Costa Rica El Salvador Guatemala Daylight saving time ( DST UTC−5 is the Time offset used in the North American Eastern Time Zone during Standard time and in the North American Central Time Zone during The ZIP code is the system of Postal codes used by the United States Postal Service (USPS A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating Telephone number ranges to countries regions areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks Area code 651 is the Telephone numbering plan code for Saint Paul Minnesota and the eastern suburbs of the Twin Cities. Federal Information Processing Standards ( FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the United States Federal government for use by all non-military The Geographic Names Information System ( GNIS) is a database that contains name and locative information about more than two million physical and cultural features located throughout Ramsey County is a County located in the US state of Minnesota, founded in 1849 As of 2000 the population was 511035 Minnesota ( Native Americans demonstrated the name to early settlers Saint Paul ( abbreviated St Paul) is the capital and second most populous city in the U It is one of two Twin Cities suburbs to be geographically adjacent to both Saint Paul and Minneapolis, the other being Lauderdale. Lauderdale is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The land comprising Falcon Heights, Lauderdale and the southern part of Roseville used to be part of Saint Paul, until 1948 when these towns incorporated. Falcon Heights is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States.

Property taxes are some of the lowest in the metro, in part, due to the extensive commercially zoned land. [1] Several major shopping centers are located there, such as Rosedale and the Har Mar Mall. Rosedale Center, commonly known as just Rosedale, is a shopping center in Roseville, a suburb of Saint Paul. Har Mar Mall is a regional enclosed Shopping mall located in the city of Roseville Minnesota, a suburb of Saint Paul Minnesota, United States The city's per-capita retail spending is slightly higher than the city of Bloomington (home of the Mall of America), and has the greatest number of restaurants per-capita in the Twin Cities. [2]

Roseville was the location of the first Target ever built (was demolished in early 2005 to build a SuperTarget which opened later that year), the first Best Buy store ever built (originally called Sound of Music), the first Barnes & Noble bookstore outside of New York City and the first McDonald's built in the state of Minnesota. Target Corporation ( is an American Retailing company that was founded in Minneapolis Minnesota in 1902 Target Corporation ( is an American Retailing company that was founded in Minneapolis Minnesota in 1902 Best Buy Co Inc ( is a Fortune 100 company and the largest specialty retailer of Consumer electronics in the United States and Canada Barnes & Noble Inc is the largest book retailer in the United States, operating mainly through its Barnes & Noble Booksellers chain of Bookstores The City of New York

Roseville is also home to the John Rose Oval, the world's largest outdoor artificial sheet of ice. The Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval is an outdoor Ice rink in Roseville Minnesota, United States. The 1995 men's Bandy World Championship and the 2006 women's Bandy World Championship were held here. The Bandy World Championship 1995 was contested between 8 men's Bandy playing nations The Bandy World Championship for women 2006, the second Bandy world championship tournament for women was held in Roseville Minnesota in the United states The fifth largest board game publisher in the world, Fantasy Flight Games, is based in Roseville. Fantasy Flight Games ( FFG) is a Roseville Minnesota -based Game company that creates and publishes role-playing, board, and Card Old Dutch Foods, Minnesota Departments of Transportation and Education and the Minnesota State Lottery have their headquarters in Roseville. Old Dutch Foods is a manufacturer of Potato chips and other snack foods in the Midwestern United States and Canada. Minnesota State Lottery is the official Lottery association in Minnesota.

Roseville's population was 33,690 at the 2000 census.

The city is the hometown of MacGyver and Stargate SG-1 star Richard Dean Anderson, WKRP in Cincinnati star Loni Anderson (no relation), Six Feet Under and Dirty Sexy Money star Peter Krause. MacGyver is an American Adventure Television series, produced in the United States and Canada, about the laid-back Richard Dean Anderson (born January WKRP in Cincinnati ( 1978 &ndash 1982) is an American Situation comedy that featured the misadventures of the staff of a struggling Loni Kaye Anderson (born August 5, 1946) is an American Actress, best known for her role as Jennifer Marlowe on the television Six Feet Under is an American Television Drama created by Alan Ball that was originally broadcast from 2001 to 2005 Dirty Sexy Money is an American television series about Nick George portrayed by Peter Krause. Peter William Krause (ˈkraʊzə born August 12 1965) is a Emmy - and Golden Globe Award -nominated and Screen Actors Guild Award -winning In August of 2006, resident Jim Kramer won the United States Scrabble Open in Phoenix, Arizona to become the National Scrabble Association (NSA) champion. Jim Kramer (1958- won the 2006 United States Scrabble Open in Phoenix Arizona The verb "to scrabble" also means to scratch scramble or scrape about see Wiktionaryscrabble. The National Scrabble Association was created in 1978 by Selchow & Righter then the makers of Scrabble, to promote their game

Contents

History

The land that Roseville stands on was originally home to the Dakota and Ojibway. Sioux (pronounced SUE are a Native American and First Nations people The Ojibwa or Chippewa (also Ojibwe, Ojibway, Chippeway) is the largest group of Native Americans - First Nations The first white settlers came in 1843, and the Native Americans had left the area by 1862. Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States Rose Township was established in 1850; it was named after one of the first settlers, Isaac Rose. The township included the areas now known as Roseville, Lauderdale, and Falcon Heights, as well as parts of present day Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Lauderdale is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. Falcon Heights is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. Saint Paul ( abbreviated St Paul) is the capital and second most populous city in the U The area saw rapid growth through the 1930s and 1940s, and Roseville incorporated as a village in 1948 to accommodate. Falcon Heights and Lauderdale soon followed suit, and Rose Township ceased to exist.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 13. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census 8 square miles (35. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. 8 km²), of which, 13. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 2 square miles (34. 3 km²) of it is land and 0. 6 square miles (1. 5 km²) of it (4. 26%) is water. The 45th Parallel of latitude crosses the city: a marker one block north of the intersection of Cleveland Avenue and Roselawn Avenue notes the 45th parallel.

Interstate Highway 35W, Minnesota Highway 36, Minnesota Highway 51 (Snelling Avenue), and Minnesota Highway 280 are four of the main routes in the city. Interstate 35W (I-35W an Interstate highway in Minnesota, is the western route of Interstate 35. Minnesota State Highway 36 (often called Highway 36 or Minnesota 36) is a Highway in Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 51, also known as Snelling Avenue for most of its length is a Highway in Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 280 is a north-south Highway along the western edge of Ramsey County Minnesota that is 4 miles (6

Demographics

As of the census[1] of 2000, there were 33,690 people, 14,598 households, and 8,598 families residing in the city. A census is the procedure of acquiring information about every member of a given population The population density was 2,543. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume 9 people per square mile (982. 5/km²). There were 14,917 housing units at an average density of 1,126. 4/sq mi (435. 0/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 89. 49% White, 2. 80% Black, 0. 32% Native American, 4. 89% Asian, 0. 08% Pacific Islander, 0. 76% from other races, and 1. 65% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1. 97% of the population.

There were 14,598 households out of which 22. 2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 49. 2% were married couples living together, 7. NOTICE TO WOULD-BE ROMEOS ************** 2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 41. 1% were non-families. 33. 6% of all households were made up of individuals and 13. 9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2. 20 and the average family size was 2. 82.

In the city the population was spread out with 18. 2% under the age of 18, 11. 1% from 18 to 24, 26. 8% from 25 to 44, 23. 6% from 45 to 64, and 20. 3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41 years. For every 100 females there were 87. 0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 84. 1 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $51,056, and the median income for a family was $65,861. Males had a median income of $41,765 versus $32,389 for females. The per capita income for the city was $27,755. Per capita income means how much each individual receives in monetary terms of the yearly income generated in the country About 2. 6% of families and 4. 2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4. The poverty threshold, or poverty line, is the minimum level of Income deemed necessary to achieve an adequate Standard of living in a given country 5% of those under age 18 and 2. 9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Roseville is served by the Roseville Area Schools District (ISD 623). Roseville Area Schools the School district of Roseville Minnesota.

Roseville Elementary Schools include Brimhall Elementary, Central Park Elementary, Emmett D. Williams Elementary and Parkview (K-8).

Roseville Area Middle School (also known as RAMS) serves grades 7 and 8.

It is also home to Concordia Academy, a private high school affiliated with the Lutheran church [3], and St. Rose Of Lima School, a private (pre-k through 8) Roman Catholic school. Concordia Academy is a Christian high school with campuses in Roseville and Bloomington, Minnesota. Lutheranism is a major branch of Western Christianity that identifies with the teachings of the sixteenth-century German reformer Martin Luther Saint Rose of Lima Catholic School is located in Roseville, Minnesota and is affiliated with Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church. Fact|date=November 2007}}

Roseville also is home to Roseville Area High School, also known as RAHS. Roseville Area High School (RAHS is a public High school located in Roseville, Minnesota near the Twin Cities. Their gymnastics and competition cheerleading teams are currently ranked number one in the nation. Richard Dean Anderson, star of MacGyver graduated from RAHS.

Colleges

Things to do

Libraries

Parks and Lakes

  • Central Park
  • Harriet Alexander Nature Center
  • Reservoir Woods
  • Langton Lake Park
  • Lake McCarrons
  • Lake Owasso
  • Lake Johanna
  • Lake Josephine
  • Rosebrook Park
  • Willow Pond

Recreation

References

  1. ^ a b American FactFinder. The Guidant John Rose Minnesota Oval is an outdoor Ice rink in Roseville Minnesota, United States. For other uses see AMC AMC Theatres, officially known as AMC Entertainment Inc United States Census Bureau. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title) is the government agency that is responsible for the United States Census Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes
  2. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). The United States Geological Survey ( USGS) is a scientific agency of the United States government. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Retrieved on 2008-01-31. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1504 - France cedes Naples to Aragon. 1606 - Gunpowder Plot: Guy Fawkes

External links

© 2009 citizendia.org; parts available under the terms of GNU Free Documentation License, from http://en.wikipedia.org
 Dapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic