Roxbury (community), Wisconsin

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Roxbury, Wisconsin
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Coordinates: 43°14′58″N89°40′31″W / 43.24944°N 89.67528°W / 43.24944; -89.67528
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Wisconsin.svg  Wisconsin
County Dane County
Town Roxbury
Elevation
264 m (866 ft)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code 608
GNIS feature ID1572693 [1]

Roxbury is an unincorporated community located in the town of Roxbury, Dane County, Wisconsin, United States. [1]

Notes

  1. 1 2 "Roxbury, Wisconsin". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.


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