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Roxbury [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Roxbury [origin of place name]

Roxbury [origin of place name] | Wisconsin Historical Society
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Named for Roxbury, N.Y., the birthplace of James Steele, one of the town's early settlers.

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[Source: Milwaukee Sentinel, Sep. 6, 1948.]