Roulette, Pennsylvania

Roulette, Pennsylvania
census-designated place
Roulette, Pennsylvania
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°W / 41.78000; -78.15417Coordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°W / 41.78000; -78.15417
Country United States
State Pennsylvania
County Potter
Elevation[1] 1,539 ft (469 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 779
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
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. It is located along the famous 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]

References

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  1. ↑ "Roulette Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  2. ↑ http://www.census.gov/2010census/
  3. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2011-05-14.
  4. ↑ 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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