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Welcome to Roswell

Located about 20 miles north of Atlanta, Roswell is one of Metro Atlanta’s most charming and historic suburbs—known for its walkable streets, riverside trails, and family-friendly atmosphere. Once a mill town, it’s now a vibrant city that blends Southern character with modern amenities and a thriving local culture.

Roswell’s natural setting is one of its biggest draws. The Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area runs right through the city, offering miles of trails, kayaking, and scenic picnic spots. Popular outdoor destinations like Roswell Mill, Vickery Creek Falls, and Leita Thompson Memorial Park make it easy to stay active and connected to nature.

Families are drawn to Roswell for its top-rated schools, safe neighborhoods, and community-centered lifestyle, while professionals appreciate the easy commute to nearby job hubs like Alpharetta, Sandy Springs, and Perimeter Center. With a mix of historic homes, new townhomes, and thoughtfully planned communities, Roswell captures the perfect blend of small-town charm and modern suburban living.


 

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