Roseboro, North Carolina

About Roseboro

Roseboro, NC is a small town located in southern North Carolina counting 1,170 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Roseboro is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 1.45 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 807 residents per square mile.

📰 Roseboro News Today

• Woman set on fire at home in Roseboro; suspect still at large, Sampson County deputies say CBS17.com · Apr 12
• Schedule - Lakewood Leopards (Roseboro, NC) Basketball 26-27 MaxPreps · Oct 5
• NC woman set on fire, critically burned after man breaks into her house in Sampson County deputies say ABC11 News · Apr 13
• Larry Clifton Tanner Obituary Aug 20, 2026 Butler Funeral Home · Aug 20
• Dollie B. Jones Obituary | Butler and Son | Roseboro, NC Tribute Archive · Oct 1

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

Read the latest North Carolina headlines on our news site, Bless News Daily.

What Makes Roseboro Unique

• The only place in America named Roseboro — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in southern North Carolina, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Carolina — one of 776 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Roseboro

• Earl and Jerry's Seafood Shack — seafood
• Railroad Street Steakhouse — steak house
• Uncle Vinny's Downtown Roseboro — italian

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Roseboro

• Roseboro Town Park reviews ★
• Western District Community Park reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Roseboro

• Beaver Dam Elementary
• Roseboro Elementary
• Roseboro-Salemburg Middle

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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