Rosewood, Florida, is a small, unincorporated community located in Levy County. It is situated near the Gulf of Mexico and is known for its natural beauty and rural atmosphere. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of homes and open land, making it a quiet place to live. Historically, Rosewood gained attention due to the tragic events of 1923, when a racially motivated attack led to the destruction of the community. Today, it is remembered for its history and resilience, with efforts to preserve its legacy and promote understanding of the past.