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Welcome to Roaring Spring ...Roaring Spring is located in Blair County<1>. The location of Roaring Spring has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2> While we don't have a date for the founding of Roaring Spring, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895. A typical abbreviation for Roaring Spring: Roaring Spg. (or less commonly used: Roaring Spng. or Roaring Sprng.) From the Census Estimates for 2019, Roaring Spring has a population of 2,423 people<3> (see below for details). Roaring Spring is 1,270 feet [387 m] above sea level.<4>. Time Zone: Roaring Spring lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time The telephone area code for Roaring Spring: (814) Websites for Roaring Spring ...Chamber of Commerce: www.blairchamber.com/ Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Roaring Spring, the following might be of interest: Population Details ...Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Roaring Spring had an population of 2,423 people. This is a decrease of 6.27% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 0.21% since the 2000 Census). At the time of the 2010 Census, Roaring Spring had a population of 2,585 people. This makes Roaring Spring the county's 4th most populous community. The population of Roaring Spring represents 0.02% of the population of Pennsylvania (which has 12,702,379 people), making it the state's 360th most populous community. With a 2010 count of 2,585 people, the population of Roaring Spring increased 6.91% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 2,418 people). More information can be found on the Census Page for Roaring Spring. Communities Also Named Roaring Spring ...Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Roaring Spring - it's located in Kentucky. For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Roaring Spring. Communities near Roaring Spring ...We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Roaring Spring.
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy. We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Roaring Spring. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Roaring Spring. Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Roaring Spring. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Roaring Spring. We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Roaring Spring. See our Newspapers Page for Roaring Spring. TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Roaring Spring ...Looking for more information about Roaring Spring? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions. In addition to the Tourism page for Roaring Spring, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Roaring Spring. Adding Roaring Spring to Our Gazetteer ...We originally found mention of Roaring Spring in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page. From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Roaring Spring was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895). For more details, see References and Mentions for Roaring Spring. Off-the-Road Links ...Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Roaring Spring. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page. The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/ Footnotes ...
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