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Rosemary Beach, Florida
Downtown Rosemary Beach
Downtown Rosemary Beach
Rosemary Beach, Florida is located in Florida
Rosemary Beach, Florida
Rosemary Beach, Florida
Location in Florida
Country United States
State Florida
County Walton
Elevation
30 ft (10 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
32461
Area code(s) 850
GNIS feature ID 1955359

Rosemary Beach is an unincorporated planned community in Walton County, Florida, United States on a beach side road, CR 30A, on the Gulf Coast. Rosemary Beach is developed on land originally part of the older Inlet Beach neighborhood. The town was founded in 1995 by Patrick D. Bienvenue, President of Leucadia Financial Corporation, and was designed by Duany Plater-Zyberk & Company. The town is approximately 105 acres (0.42 km2) and, upon completion, included more than 400 home sites and a mixed-use town center with shops, restaurants, and activities. The population of Rosemary Beach is approximately 4,328. Rosemary Beach is named after Rosemary Milligan, a realtor and gas station owner, whose gas station was located where the Donut Hole is located today.

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