Dias Creek, New Jersey | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA New Jersey Cape May County#USA New Jersey#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Dias Creek |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Cape May County (Inset: Cape May County in New Jersey) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Cape May |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Middle |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation M: | 4 |
Elevation Ft: | 13 |
Coordinates: | 39.0889°N -74.8806°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 875911[1] |
Unit Pref: | imperial |
Dias Creek (also known as Dyars Creek, Dyer's Creek or Dyers Creek[1]) is an unincorporated community located in Middle Township, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The community is traversed by Route 47, and primarily consists of farmland, woods, and campgrounds for vacationers.[3] [4]
A post office was established in 1850, with Charles K. Holmes as the first postmaster.[5]
Dias Creek is served by the Middle Township School District, which operates Middle Township High School. Countywide schools include Cape May County Technical High School and the Cape May County Special Services School District.