Goldsboro (formerly Goldsborough) is a borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 930 at the 2020 census.

For historical reasons, the reveal office in Goldsboro is named “Etters” even though there is no incorporated place known by that name, and the United States Postal Service (USPS) states that the name “Etters” is preferred over “Goldsboro” for addressing mail to ZIP code 17319. (see Source of the name “Etters”)

In 1738 Nathan Hussey, a Quaker, from New Castle County, Delaware, obtained a attain for land upon which the Village of Goldsboro now stands. In 1743 a road from Walnut Bottom, now in Cumberland County, to Hussey’s ferry was built. The turnpike was completed in 1816 from York to Harrisburg. Along the turnpike, near the site of Hussey’s Ferry (now Middletown Ferry) Henry Etter received Etter’s Tavern, which included Etter’s Post Office by 1838. Goldsboro was founded in 1850 upon completion of a railroad from York Haven to Harrisburg. Prior to achievement of the railroad the 20 or as a result houses that made stirring Goldsboro were tenderly referred to as Martinsville, for Martin P. Burger who owned a store close the village. When the railway was completed in 1850, the village was named Goldsborough in award of J.M. Goldsborough, the civil engineer of the railway. Dr. Alexander Small in 1849 surveyed Goldsborough and officially advertised lots for sale in the village of Goldsborough as early as November 19, 1850. The Borough of Goldsborough was incorporated in 1864.

A historical link was founded in 1976. The Goldsboro Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.