Abandoned Record
About Roseberry
This is a site record: what public sources say about Roseberry, gathered in one place. We haven't written a full guide yet, so history, current access and photos are still to come. Treat the status as unknown until a guide confirms it.
Map
Where Roseberry is
Historic maps
6 historic USGS maps cover Roseberry
Topographic sheets from the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain), oldest first. Older sheets often show the camp, mines and roads while the place was alive. The downloads are large map scans; USGS topoView shows them in the browser.
- 1911 Meadows sheet, 1:125,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1954 Cascade sheet, 1:62,500 · GeoTIFF download
- 1955 Baker sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1959 Baker sheet, 1:250,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1980 McCall sheet, 1:100,000 · GeoTIFF download
- 1985 Donnelly sheet, 1:24,000 · GeoTIFF download
Directions
Getting there
Before you go
- Many ghost town sites are on private land, active mining claims or tribal land. Check land status and ask permission.
- Roads to old townsites are often unmaintained dirt. Map apps may route over closed or impassable tracks.
- Removing artifacts from public land is illegal under federal and most state laws.
Nearby
Other sites near Roseberry
Straight-line distance to other mapped sites in our Idaho index.
Sources
Sources
- ghosttowns.com, "Roseberry": county, roads, climate, best time to visit, remains.
- USGS 3D Elevation Program, elevation at the coordinates.
- USGS The National Map and Historical Topographic Map Collection (public domain).