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Roxborough

Roxborough is a in , , United States. It is bordered to the southwest, along the , by the neighborhood of Manayunk, along the northeast by the section of , and to the southeast by the neighborhood of East Falls.
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  • Type: Neighborhood with 14,100 residents
  • Description: neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Also known as: “Rocksburrow”, “Roxboro”, and “Roxborough, Philadelphia”

Places of Interest

Highlights include AMY Northwest Middle School and St. Timothy’s Episcopal Church, Roxborough.

School
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The Academy for the Middle Years Northwest Middle School, formerly the William Levering School, is a historic middle school located in the neighborhood of Roxborough, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Church
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St. Timothy's Church, Roxborough is a parish of the Episcopal Diocese of Pennsylvania in the Roxborough neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

Cemetery
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is a historic non-denominational established in 1745 in the Roxborough neighborhood of , United States.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Manayunk and Wissahickon.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of Lower in the state of . Located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and and also on the banks of the , contains the first canal begun in the United States.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood in the section of Lower in the state of , United States. is located adjacent to the neighborhoods of Roxborough and , and it is bounded by the Valley Park, Ridge Avenue, Hermit Street, and Henry Avenue.

Neighborhood
Located in Lower Merion Township, , United States, is a suburb of Philadelphia. is a neighborhood within the village of .

Roxborough

Latitude
40.03065° or 40° 1′ 50″ north
Longitude
-75.21356° or 75° 12′ 49″ west
Population
14,100
Elevation
299 feet (91 metres)
Open location code
87G62QJP+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157580076
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
Geo­Names ID
4833658
Wiki­data ID
Q7372385
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Roxborough” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “羅克斯伯勒鎮”
  • Dutch: “Roxborough”
  • French: “Roxborough”
  • Turkish: “Roxborough”

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