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Roxbury is an unincorporated community located off the Blue Mountain exit of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (Interstate 76) in Lurgan Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.[1] Route 641 and Route 997 meet there.

Roxbury, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community
House in Roxbury
Roxbury
Roxbury
Coordinates: 40°6′37″N 77°39′43″W
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyFranklin
TownshipLurgan
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
17251
Area code(s)717
GNIS feature ID1185584[1]

Roxbury was laid out about 1778.[2] A post office called Roxbury has been in operation since 1822.[3]


Notable people


• Carl Cover (1893-1944) aviation pioneer


References


  1. "Roxbury". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. M'Cauley, I. H. (1878). Historical Sketch of Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Patriot. p. 217.
  3. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 19 June 2017.


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