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Housing Units (2000): 326
Land area (2000): 0.870456 sq. miles (2.254470 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.006108 sq. miles (0.015819 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.876564 sq. miles (2.270289 sq. km)
FIPS code: 63584
Located within: Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location: 33.545595 N, 95.724929 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 75477
Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Headwords:
Roxton
Wikipedia
Roxton may refer to one of these places:
Canada:- Roxton, Quebec, a township that surrounds the village of Roxton Falls
- Roxton Falls, Quebec, a village
- Roxton Pond, Quebec, a municipality in La Haute-Yamaska Regional County Municipality
- Roxton, Bedfordshire, England
- Roxton, Texas, Lamar County, Texas
Usage examples of "roxton".
Such was the famous Lord John Roxton as he sat opposite to me, biting hard upon his cigar and watching me steadily in a long and embarrassing silence.
Lord John Roxton steps briskly, and his thin, eager face beams forth between his hunting-cap and his muffler.
Lord John Roxton expostulated on behalf of the wretched victims, and received nothing but threats and insults for his pains.
In the early morning, just as day was breaking, a hand was laid upon my arm, and starting up, with all my nerves in a tingle and my hand feeling for a rifle, I gave a cry of joy as in the cold gray light I saw Lord John Roxton kneeling beside me.
Was this the luxurious Lord John Roxton who had sat that evening in the Albany amidst his Persian rugs and his pictures in the pink radiance of the tinted lights?
Personally I felt shy and uncomfortable at this obsequious adoration, and I read the same feeling in the faces of Roxton and Summerlee, but Challenger expanded like a flower in the sun.
It was understood that Lord John Roxton claimed to have the skull of a phororachus.
The reader will remember how I met Lord John Roxton upon the very occasion when, in his protective crinoline, he had gone to bring the "Devil's chick" as he called it, for Professor Challenger.
But already, as I write, a week has passed, and we have had our momentous interview with Lord John Roxton and--well, perhaps things might be worse.
Warburton introduced us: one was a redheaded missionary named O'Connor and the other, Lord John Roxton, was hunting big game up in the hills.
Lord Roxton proved an interesting conversationalist, and gave me some tips on hunting tigers that I hope I will never need to use.
Holmes, O'Connor and Roxton popped them in their mouths and chewed wholeheartedly.
The wind from its mighty wings beat Holmes and Roxton back as it gained height again.
Holmes and Roxton were shadowing it, but it lashed its tail violently to discourage them from getting too close.
Holmes and Lord Roxton were examining the ground where the gateway to Ry'leh had been.