Rohrsburg, PA

Rohrsburg is a census-designated place in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, United States. The 2020 census counted 150 residents. Rohrsburg is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania. Rohrsburg is part of the Bloomsburg-Berwick micropolitan area. The nearest college to Rohrsburg with over 2,000 students is the Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania. In Rohrsburg, history and present-day settings sit close enough to belong to the same local picture. The map tells the story in Rohrsburg, where earlier chapters remain visible in current streets, buildings, and gathering places. Rohrsburg's name comes from the Prussian Frederick Rohr, who gained the site in 1825 from Samuel Sherts. In 1826, Rohrsburg consisted solely of a wheelwright 's shop, but over the next few years some businesses developed in the area. Rohrsburg is mostly flat with some hills in the northeast.