Roxboro (N.C.)
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Name (Latin)
Roxboro (N.C.)
Other forms of name
City of Roxboro (N.C.)
Moccasin Gap (Person County, N.C.)
Roxborough (N.C.)
nnaa Roxboro, N.C
Coordinates
-78.98194444 -78.98194444 36.39166667 36.39166667 (gooearth )
W0785858 W0785858 N0362338 N0362338 (geonames )
Associated country
United States
Associated Language
eng
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Sources of Information
- City of Roxboro, NC website, October 16, 2021:home page (City of Roxboro, NC; Roxboro, NC; 105 South Lamar Street, PO Box 128, Roxboro, NC 27573; [email protected])
- Wikipedia, October 16, 2021(Roxboro is a city and the county seat of Person County in the U.S. state of North Carolina; named after a town in Scotland, Roxburgh; prior to the official adoption of the name Roxboro, the community was known as "Mocassin Gap". The city of Roxboro was incorporated on January 9, 1855 and remains the only municipality in Person County; 36°23ʹ30ʺN 78°58ʹ55ʺW (36.391690, -78.981877))
- GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(ppl; 36°23ʹ38ʺN 078°58ʹ58ʺW)
- GNIS, Sept. 30, 2013(Roxboro; ppl in Person County, N.C.; variant names: Moccasin Gap, Roxborough; City of Roxboro, Person County, N.C.; also gaps called Moccasin Gap in Cherokee County and Madison County, N.C.)