Roulette, Pennsylvania
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Roulette, Pennsylvania | |
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![]() Riverside United Methodist Church by the Allegheny River | |
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°WCoordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Pennsylvania |
County | Potter |
Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 779 |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 2630038 |
Roulette is a census-designated place[2] located in Roulette Township in far western Potter County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States. It is located along the Allegheny River, approximately 20 miles southwest of the river's source. The town is also on U.S. Route 6, roughly halfway between Port Allegany and Coudersport. As of the 2010 census the population was 779 residents.[3]
The community was named for Jean Roulette, a land agent.[4]
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- ^ "Roulette Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
- ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
- ^ Baker, Lawrence B. (Jul 14, 1969). "Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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