Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
| Jacobstown, New Jersey | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
 Center of Jacobstown along CR 528 | |
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| Coordinates: 40°04′33″N 74°35′00″W / 40.07583°N 74.58333°W / 40.07583; -74.58333 | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| Township | North Hanover |
| Named for | Jacob Andrew |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 877402 |
Jacobstown is an unincorporated community located within North Hanover Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Jacobstown got its name from a Quaker named Jacob Andrew. The community houses the North Hanover Township municipal building, courthouse, and two elementary schools within the North Hanover Township School District.
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Jacobstown include:
- Joe Borden (1854–1929), 19th century MLB pitcher.
References
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jacobstown, New Jersey
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- Thomas Sharp Griffiths (1904). A history of Baptists in New Jersey. Barr Press Pub. Co. p. 214. Retrieved June 26, 2011.
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- "Aerial view of Jacobstown" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
- "Joe Borden". retrosheet.org. Retrosheet, Inc. Retrieved March 4, 2015.
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