Roxbury, Pennsylvania
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
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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, United States.[1] Route 641 and Route 997 meet there.
Roxbury, Pennsylvania | |
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Unincorporated community | |
House in Roxbury | |
  Roxbury Location within Pennsylvania  Roxbury Location within the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°6′37″N 77°39′43″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Franklin |
| Township | Lurgan |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17251 |
| Area code | 717 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1185584[1] |
Roxbury was laid out circa 1778.[2] A post office called Roxbury has been in operation since 1822.[3]
Notable person
• Carl Cover, (1893–1944) aviation pioneer
