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Roulette, Pennsylvania

Coordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°W / 41.78000; -78.15417
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Roulette, Pennsylvania
Riverside United Methodist Church by the Allegheny River
Riverside United Methodist Church by the Allegheny River
Roulette is located in Pennsylvania
Roulette
Roulette
Roulette is located in the United States
Roulette
Roulette
Coordinates: 41°46′48″N 78°09′15″W / 41.78000°N 78.15417°W / 41.78000; -78.15417
CountryUnited States
StatePennsylvania
CountyPotter
Elevation1,539 ft (469 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
779
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
16746[2]
Area code814
GNIS feature ID2630038

Roulette is a census-designated place[3] that is located in Roulette Township in far-western Potter County in the state of Pennsylvania, United States.

History

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The community was named for Jean Roulette, a land agent.[4]

Geography

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Situated along the Allegheny River, approximately twenty miles southwest of the river's source, this town is also located on U.S. Route 6, roughly halfway between Port Allegany and Coudersport.

Demographics

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As of the 2010 census, the population was 779 residents.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Roulette Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 24, 2013.
  2. ^ "Roulette PA ZIP Code". zipdatamaps.com. 2023. Retrieved June 27, 2023.
  3. ^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades".
  4. ^ Baker, Lawrence B. (July 14, 1969). "Rodney, Oscar, Cecil, Esther Surround Us". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. p. 23. Retrieved May 20, 2015.
  5. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved May 14, 2011.