Roselawn, Indiana

About Roselawn

Roselawn is a small unincorporated community in northwestern Indiana.

Officially, Roselawn is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 6.64 square miles.

📰 Roselawn News Today

• Flash Flood Warning including Cedar Lake IN, Lowell IN and Roselawn IN until 1:45 PM CDT facebook.com · Aug 12
• 1 person seriously injured, 2 in custody after shooting in Roselawn, police say FOX19 | Cincinnati · Aug 11
• Roselawn Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• March 10, 2026: Several Tornadoes in the Kankakee River Valley and Record Large Hail National Weather Service (.gov) · Mar 10
• Coroner: 'Elderly couple' killed when ‘large tornado’ touched down in northwest Indiana community WTHR · Mar 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Roselawn Unique

• The only place in America named Roselawn — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in northwestern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 6 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Roselawn

• Grateful Grubs BBQ — barbecue
• JoeBoys BBQ

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Roselawn

• Lincoln Elementary School

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Roselawn

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