Saxonburg, Pennsylvania

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Saxonburg is a borough in Butler County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area in the western part of the state. It was founded in 1832 by F. Carl Roebling and his younger brother John as a German farming colony. The population of Saxonburg was 1,525 as of the 2010 census.The city was first named "Germania" and "Sachsenburg" before its name was Anglicized to the present one. After Roebling returned to his engineering career, he developed his innovation of wire rope in a workshop here. He became known for his design of suspension bridges, including the most famous one, the Brooklyn Bridge in New York.

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Saxonburg, Pennsylvania
West Water Street,

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West Water Street 335
16056
Pennsylvania, United States
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Saxonburg Historic District

The Saxonburg Historic District is a national historic district that is located in Saxonburg, Butler County, Pennsylvania. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.

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