Paxinos, Pennsylvania
Paxinos | |
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Paxinos along northbound PA 61 | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′03″N 76°34′51″W / 40.850826°N 76.580739°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Pennsylvania |
| County | Northumberland |
| Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,467 |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 17860 |
| Area code | 570 |
Paxinos is a census-designated place in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States. It has a post office with the zip code 17860. In 2010, the population was 2,467 residents. Paxinos was founded in 1769 and was named for a Swanee Native American chief, according to its Pennsylvania Keystone Marker. The town is known in the area for its music store, which has a distinctive mural of a guitar player.