Profile for Roxbury, Connecticut, CT

Roxbury is on the Shepaug River.

Well-known residents have included:
· Stephen Sondheim, composer-lyricist
· Dustin Hoffman, actor

Local festivals include:

• Roxbury Fall Country Fair - Sept. 15, 2007

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Roxbury

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Cemeteries (20)

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Hotels (7)

Libraries (8)

Museums (2)

Wineries (1)

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• Roxbury town government

10% of Roxbury residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Roxbury ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Roxbury
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• Genealogy page (CT GenWeb) for Litchfield County
• Libraries in or near Roxbury

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• Litchfield County Ancestry forum
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Roxbury was $56,769, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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47% of Roxbury residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Roxbury festival dates:

• Roxbury Fall Country Fair - Sept. 15, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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Median rent in Roxbury, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $842.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,802.

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Libraries in Roxbury include Minor Memorial Library ... View libraries

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The average commute time for Roxbury workers is 35 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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