Rosslyn Farms, Pennsylvania
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Rosslyn Farms is suburban borough located 5 miles west of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is a small community (0.6 mi²). The population was 464 at the 2000 census.
[edit] Surrounding communities
Carnegie, Robinson Township, Thornburg
[edit] Demographics
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 464 people, 185 households, and 145 families residing in the borough. The population density was 298.6/km² (767.6/mi²). There were 193 housing units at an average density of 124.2/km² (319.3/mi²).
[edit] History
Founded in 1902 by the Chartiers Land Company, Rosslyn Farms was developed by William Parrish. Parrish's descendants still live in Rosslyn Farms today.