Welcome to Roxburg ...
Roxburg is located in Warren County<1>.
The location of Roxburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Roxburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Roxburg is 320 feet [98 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Roxburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Roxburg lies within the (908) area code.
Websites for Roxburg ...
Chamber of Commerce: www.warrencountychamber.org/
Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Roxburg, the following might be of interest:
Communities near Roxburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Roxburg.
- Bethlehem
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bethlehem
- Bethlehem is located in Lehigh County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 75,466 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bethlehem <4>
- Easton
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Easton
- Easton is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 27,364 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Easton <4>
- Phillipsburg
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Phillipsburg
- Phillipsburg is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 14,238 people
- East Stroudsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Stroudsburg
- East Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 10,085 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for East Stroudsburg <4>
- Hackettstown
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hackettstown
- Hackettstown is located in Warren County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,372 people
- Wilson
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest) - Hellertown
(18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hellertown
- Hellertown is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,820 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hellertown <4>
- Nazareth
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Nazareth
- Nazareth is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,688 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Nazareth <4>
- Stroudsburg
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Stroudsburg
- Stroudsburg is located in Monroe County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,547 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Stroudsburg <4>
- Bangor
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bangor have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bangor
- Bangor is located in Northampton County (PA)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,210 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bangor <4>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Roxburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roxburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roxburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Roxburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Roxburg. See our Newspapers Page for Roxburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roxburg ...
Looking for more information about Roxburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Roxburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Roxburg.
Adding Roxburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Roxburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Roxburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Roxburg on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Roxburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roxburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for Warren County: www.co.warren.nj.us/
The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Warren, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Roxburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |