Jacobstown, New Jersey | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA New Jersey Burlington County#USA New Jersey#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Jacobstown |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Burlington County (Inset: Burlington County in New Jersey) |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Burlington |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | North Hanover |
Named For: | Jacob Andrew |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | −05:00 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | −04:00 |
Elevation M: | 54 |
Elevation Ft: | 177 |
Coordinates: | 40.0758°N -74.5833°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 877402 |
Jacobstown is an unincorporated community located within North Hanover Township, in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] Jacobstown got its name from a Quaker named Jacob Andrew.[2] The community houses the North Hanover Township municipal building, courthouse, and two elementary schools within the North Hanover Township School District.
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Jacobstown include: