Profile for Roslyn, Washington, WA

19th-century coal-mining town; 45 men died in a mine explosion in 1892

Ranked No. 2 in the state, June 2001, in the ePodunk Historic Small Towns Index

Filming location for:
· 1990s TV show, "Northern Exposure"

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Roslyn

Cemeteries (1)

Communities (2)

Libraries (2)

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• Roslyn population
• Ancestry of people in Roslyn
• Housing in Roslyn
• Income in Roslyn
• Marital status of adults in Roslyn
• Place of birth of people in Roslyn
• Residence in 1995, of people in Roslyn
• School enrollment & education levels in Roslyn
• Transportation & commute times in Roslyn
• Kittitas County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Washington
• State data - Washington
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Roslyn demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Kittitas County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 98941 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Kittitas County government

18% of Roslyn residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Roslyn ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Roslyn
• Cemeteries in Kittitas County
• Libraries in or near Roslyn

Post a query on a message board:

• Kittitas County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WA data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Roslyn museums
• Roslyn historic sites
• Roslyn area parks
• Wineries near Roslyn

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Roslyn area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Kittitas County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Washington cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Roslyn
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Kittitas County

• Roslyn business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Washington
• Local ordinances in Washington

• Crime in Kittitas County
• Arrests in Kittitas County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Washington
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Roslyn was $18,412, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Kittitas County economic census
• Kittitas County economic summary
• Kittitas County employment growth
• Kittitas County unemployment rate
• Washington economic data

21% of Roslyn residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Roslyn
• Colleges in Washington
• Learning Disabilities Association in Washington
• Schools in or near Roslyn
• School districts in or near Roslyn
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Washington high schools

• Movies & TV shows filmed in Roslyn
• Movies playing in or near Roslyn

• Air pollution in Kittitas County
• Diesel soot in Kittitas County
• Land contamination in Kittitas County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Washington
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Kittitas County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Washington

• ePodunk festival listings
• Washington county fairs
• Washington festivals (Washington tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Roslyn

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Roslyn
• Geocaches in Washington

• Roslyn items now on sale

• Kittitas County government
• Washington state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Roslyn medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

Historic districts in Roslyn include Roslyn Historic District ... View historic districts

• Historic sites in or near Roslyn
• Historic sites in Washington
• Museums in or near Roslyn
• Museums in Washington
• Washington state archives
• Washington state encyclopedia
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Kittitas County genealogy forum

Median rent in Roslyn, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $509.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $794.

• Find Foreclosure in Roslyn
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Libraries in Roslyn include Roslyn Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Roslyn

• Washington library

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• Census map of Roslyn area
• Historic maps of WA cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Washington
• Topographic map of Roslyn

• Daily newspapers in or near Roslyn
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• Search historic newspaper articles
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• Military bases in Washington
• American Legion post locator
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• Check daily newspapers in or near Roslyn
• Search obituaries in Washington
• Recent death notices - selected WA newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Washington
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Washington
• Lions clubs in Washington
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Roslyn
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Roslyn

• Parks near Roslyn
• National forests in Washington
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• Ski areas in Washington
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Kittitas County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Roslyn political report.

• Washington Democratic party
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• Washington elections board

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• Churches, other places of worship in or near Roslyn
• Total membership by faith, in Kittitas County

• Chowhound message boards for WA

The average commute time for Roslyn workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Roslyn travel guide
• Airports near Roslyn
• Hotels near Roslyn
• Washington tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Washington coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Washington
• Wildlife refuges in Washington

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