THE ROOSEVELT LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Peatlands setting.
Roosevelt city has 1.03 square miles of land in Lake of the Woods County, Roseau County. Its Census reference point is in Peatlands, within Northern Minnesota Wetlands.
Former glacial lake basins form nearly level terrain with extensive wetlands and boreal vegetation. Marsh, swamp and forest patterns are central to this northern Minnesota landscape.
Regional context: Northern Minnesota Wetlands ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
One place name. 2 county geographies.
Roosevelt intersects 2 county geographies: Lake of the Woods County, Roseau County. A Roosevelt mailing address alone cannot choose the right record office; use the county and parcel identifier on the tax bill or deed.
Roosevelt by land and water
The Census records 0 square miles of water within Roosevelt, or 0% of its total area. It is 8.4 percentage points lower than the 8.4% recorded for Minnesota. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Roosevelt city has 2.7% of the land area of nearby Laona township (38.1 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

