Roswell may refer to:
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Roswell incident
The Roswell incident was an event that occurred in 1947, pertaining to the recovery of mundane metallic and rubber debris from a military balloon that crashed near Corona, New Mexico by United States Army Air Forces officers from Roswell Army ...
Places in the United States
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Roswell, Colorado Roswell, now annexed into the city of Colorado Springs, Colorado, was a coal mine settlement near the northern bluffs of Colorado Springs and a 19th-century railroad junction. The town was located at roughly the present intersection of Fillmore Stre ...
, a former settlement now part of Colorado Springs
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Roswell, Georgia
Roswell is a city in northern Fulton County, Georgia, United States. At the official 2010 census, the city had a population of 88,346. The 2020 estimated population was 94,884, making Roswell the state's ninth largest city. A close suburb of Atla ...
, a suburb of Atlanta
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Roswell, Idaho
Roswell is an unincorporated community in Canyon County in the U.S. state of Idaho.
Roswell is located 2 mi (3.2 km) south of Parma. Founded in 1889, it was named by and for an early settler and school teacher who dreamed of founding a ...
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Roswell, New Mexico
Roswell () is a city in, and the County seat, seat of, Chaves County, New Mexico, Chaves County in the U.S. state of New Mexico. Chaves County forms the entirety of the List of micropolitan areas in New Mexico, Roswell micropolitan area. As of ...
, known for the purported 1947 UFO incident (see other uses below)
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Roswell, Ohio
Roswell is a village in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States. The population was 219 at the 2010 census.
Geography
Roswell is located at (40.474683, -81.350187).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of , ...
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Roswell, South Dakota
People
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Roswell Beebe
Roswell Beebe (1795 – September 27, 1856) was an American politician, business executive, and real estate purveyor during the early 19th century. Serving as president of the Cairo and Fulton Railroad, Roswell Beebe was an important figure in the ...
(1795–1856), American railroad executive; mayor of Little Rock, Arkansas
* Roswell L. Colt (1779–1856), American businessman
* Roswell Farnham (1827–1903), Governor of Vermont
* Roswell P. Flower (1835–1899), US congressman, and Governor of New York
* Roswell Gilpatric (1906–1996), American lawyer and politician
* Roswell King (1765–1844) was an American businessman, planter and industrialist
* Roswell Park (surgeon) (1852–1914), American physician
* Roswell A. Parmenter (1821–1904), New York politician
* Roswell B. Rexford, Michigan politician
* Roswell S. Ripley (1823–1887), Confederate Army general
* Roswell Rudd (1935–2017), American musician
* Roswell Weston (1774–1861), New York politician and judge
* Roswell Williams, pseudonym of Frank Owen (author) (1893–1968), American novelist
* Maggie Roswell (born 1952), American actress
In culture and fiction
* ''Roswell High'', a young adults book series written by Melinda Metz
** Roswell (TV series), ''Roswell'' (TV series), a 1999 TV series about a group of aliens
** Roswell, New Mexico (TV series), ''Roswell, New Mexico'' (TV series), a 2019 TV series about a group of aliens
* Roswell (film), ''Roswell'' (film), a 1994 television film about the Roswell UFO incident, sometimes called ''Roswell: The UFO Cover-up''
* ''Stargate SG-1: Roswell'', a 2007 novel by Sonny Whitelaw and Jennifer Fallon
* ''Roswell, Little Green Man'', a comic book series
* "Roswell That Ends Well", an episode of ''Futurama''
* ''Roswell, Texas'', a serialized, online graphic novel
Other
* Roswell High School (New Mexico), a school in Roswell, New Mexico
* Roswell High School (Georgia), a school in the city of Roswell, Georgia
* Roswell International Air Center, an airport in Roswell, New Mexico
* Roswell springsnail, a species of freshwater snails
* Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, a cancer hospital in Buffalo, New York
* Roswell Recreation and Parks, a municipal department in Roswell, Georgia
See also
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* Roswell High School (disambiguation)
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