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Roxbury Center is the central village of Roxbury, Connecticut. Centered at the junction of Connecticut Routes 67 and 317 , it has been the center of town civic life since the mid-18th century. The village was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.
Roxbury is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,260 at the 2020 census . [ 1 ] The town is located 65 miles (105 km) northeast of New York City , and is part of the Northwest Hills Planning Region .
Roxbury (/ ˈ r ɒ k s b ər i /) is a neighborhood within the City of Boston, Massachusetts, United States. [1] Roxbury is a dissolved municipality and one of 23 official neighborhoods of Boston used by the city for neighborhood services coordination. The city states that Roxbury serves as the "heart of Black culture in Boston."
Named after local missionary to the Indians, John Eliot, the square was the site of the Roxbury town center after its founding in 1630. Roxbury was annexed to Boston in 1868, [2] [3] and John Eliot Square was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. The square is the nucleus of Roxbury Heritage State Park, a history-themed ...
The smallest town in Cheshire County, Roxbury was incorporated in 1812 from portions of Nelson, Marlborough, and Keene. By then, settlers had established agriculture among the rolling hillsides in the area, and a community had developed at what is now called Roxbury Center. It was a "hill farm" community with some scattered small mills.
The Hibernian Hall is a historic building at 182-186 Dudley Street in the Roxbury neighborhood of Boston, Massachusetts.The four story brick building was designed by Edward Thomas Patrick Graham, and built in 1913 for the Ancient Order of Hibernians, an Irish Catholic fraternal organization.
Roxbury Heritage State Park is a history-themed heritage park in the oldest part of Roxbury, a former town annexed in 1868 by Boston, Massachusetts. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is anchored by the Dillaway–Thomas House , a large colonial structure built in 1750 and thought to be the oldest surviving house in Roxbury.
Roxbury, New York, a town in Delaware County, New York Roxbury, Queens , part of the Rockaway Peninsula in Queens, New York Roxbury, Ohio , an unincorporated community