Linwood, New Jersey Explained

Linwood, New Jersey
Settlement Type:City
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Map Caption1:Census Bureau map of Linwood, New Jersey
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Pushpin Label:Linwood
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Atlantic County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Atlantic
Government Type:City
Governing Body:City Council
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Darren H. Matik (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[1]
Leader Title1:Municipal clerk
Leader Name1:Leigh Ann Napoli[2]
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:February 20, 1889 (as borough)
Established Title1:Reincorporated
Established Date1:April 27, 1931 (as city)
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:10.91
Area Land Km2:9.87
Area Water Km2:1.04
Area Total Sq Mi:4.21
Area Land Sq Mi:3.81
Area Water Sq Mi:0.40
Area Water Percent:9.55
Area Rank:290th of 565 in state
19th of 23 in county[4]
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:6971
Population Rank:322nd of 565 in state
13th of 23 in county[5]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:1829.2
Population Density Rank:306th of 565 in state
8th of 23 in county
Population Est:6957
Pop Est As Of:2023
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:Eastern (EDT)
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Footnotes:[6]
Elevation Ft:30
Coordinates Footnotes:[7]
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:08221[8] [9]
Area Code:609[10]
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:3400140530[11] [12]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:0885280[13]

Linwood is a city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 6,971, a decrease of 121 (−1.7%) from the 2010 census count of 7,092, which in turn reflected a decline of 80 (−1.1%) from the 7,172 counted in the 2000 census.[14]

Linwood was originally incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 20, 1889, from portions of Egg Harbor Township, based on the results of a referendum held the previous day. Linwood was reincorporated as a city on April 27, 1931.[15] The area had been called Leedsville until 1880, when a post office was being established. The United States Postal Service insisted that the name had to be changed as it conflicted with an existing post office elsewhere in the state. Among the names proposed and considered by local residents were "Brinola", "Geneva", "Pearville" and "Viola", with "Linwood" ultimately chosen.[16]

Geographically, the city, and all of Atlantic County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Atlantic City-Hammonton metropolitan statistical area, which in turn is included in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden combined statistical area and the Delaware Valley.[17]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 4.21 square miles (10.91 km2), including 3.81 square miles (9.87 km2) of land and 0.40 square miles (1.04 km2) of water (9.55%).[4]

The city is located about west of Atlantic City. It borders the municipalities of Egg Harbor Township, Northfield and Somers Point.[18] [19] [20] [21]

Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Bellhaven and Seaview.[22]

Demographics

The median house value in 2005 was $300,200.[23]

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 7,092 people, 2,653 households, and 1,958 families in the city. The population density was . There were 2,798 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup was 93.18% (6,608) White, 0.97% (69) Black or African American, 0.07% (5) Native American, 3.79% (269) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.54% (38) from other races, and 1.45% (103) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.96% (210) of the population.

Of the 2,653 households, 33.7% had children under the age of 18; 60.2% were married couples living together; 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present and 26.2% were non-families. Of all households, 23.0% were made up of individuals and 14.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.62 and the average family size was 3.10.

24.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.0% from 18 to 24, 18.0% from 25 to 44, 33.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 45.7 years. For every 100 females, the population had 90.1 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 85.1 males.

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $80,518 (with a margin of error of +/− $8,965) and the median family income was $103,529 (+/− $11,162). Males had a median income of $90,125 (+/− $16,766) versus $50,125 (+/− $5,378) for females. The per capita income for the city was $47,501 (+/− $5,093). About 2.1% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 3.2% of those under age 18 and 7.9% of those age 65 or over.[24]

2000 census

As of the 2000 United States census there were 7,172 people, 2,647 households, and 1,966 families residing in the city. The population density was 1873.5sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 2,751 housing units at an average density of 718.6sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the city was 95.20% White, 1.06% African American, 0.11% Native American, 2.41% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.99% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.81% of the population.[25] [26]

There were 2,647 households, out of which 35.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.4% were married couples living together, 8.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families. 22.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 12.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.13.[25] [26]

In the city the population was spread out, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 3.8% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 27.0% from 45 to 64, and 18.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 87.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 83.6 males.[25] [26]

The median income for a household in the city was $60,000, and the median income for a family was $71,415. Males had a median income of $51,614 versus $31,627 for females. The per capita income for the city was $32,159. About 3.8% of families and 3.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.1% of those under age 18 and 7.5% of those age 65 or over.[25] [26]

Government

Local government

Linwood operates under the City form of New Jersey municipal government, one of 15 (of the 564) municipalities statewide that use this form.[27] The governing body is comprised of a Mayor and a seven-member City Council who are chosen in partisan balloting held as part of the November general election. The mayor is elected at-large for a four-year term of office. On the city council, six council members are elected from the city's two wards for three-year terms on a staggered basis with two ward seats coming up for election each year, and one at-large council member is elected for a three-year term.[28] [29] The council exercises the legislative power of the city by adopting ordinances and resolutions. In addition, the council is responsible for the approval of the city budget, the establishment of financial controls and setting of all salaries of elected and appointed officers and employees. An administrator is charged with directing the day-to-day activities of city government.[30]

, the Mayor of the City of Linwood is Republican Darren H. Matik, whose term of office ends December 31, 2023.[31] Members of the City Council are Blair Albright (R, 2024, Ward 2), June Byrnes (R, 2024; Ward 1), Stacy DeDomenicis (R, 2025; Ward 1), Eric Ford (R, 2023; Ward 1), Matthew B. Levinson (R, 2024, At Large), Todd Michael (R, 2025, Ward 2) and Adam M. Walcoff (R, 2023; Ward 2 - appointed to fill an unexpired term).[32] [33] [34] [35] [36] [37] [38]

In December 2022, the city council appointed Adam M. Walcoff To fill the seat expiring in December 2023 that had been held by Ralph A. Paolone until he resigned from office.[39]

Todd Michael was appointed in June 2021 to fill the Ward 2 seat expiring in December 2022 that had been hele by Brian Heun until he resigned from office the previous March.[40] Michael served on an interim basis until he won election for the balance of the term of office in November 2021.[36]

In January 2020, Matthew B. Levinson was appointed to fill the at-large city council seat expiring in December 2020 that was vacated by Darren H. Matik when he took office as mayor.[41]

In May 2016, Eric Ford was selected from three candidates nominated by the Republican municipal committee to fill the Ward 1 seat expiring in December 2017 that became vacant following the resignation of Timothy Tighe.[42]

Darren Matik was named in August 2012 to fill the vacant at-large seat that had been held by Matthew Levinson, who resigned the previous month.[43] Todd Gordon was appointed in January 2013 to fill the seat of Alex Marino, who had resigned following his taking office on the Atlantic County Board of Chosen Freeholders.[44] Brian Heun was appointed in February 2014 to fill the unexpired term of Donna Taylor.[45]

Federal, state and county representation

Linwood is located in the 2nd Congressional District[46] and is part of New Jersey's 2nd state legislative district.[47] [48] [49]

Politics

As of March 2011, there were a total of 5,197 registered voters in Linwood City, of which 1,120 (21.6% vs. 30.5% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 1,894 (36.4% vs. 25.2%) were registered as Republicans and 2,181 (42.0% vs. 44.3%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 2 voters registered as either Libertarians or Greens.[50] Among the city's 2010 Census population, 73.3% (vs. 58.8% in Atlantic County) were registered to vote, including 97.5% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 76.6% countywide).[50] [51]

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 2,190 votes (57.0% vs. 41.1% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 1,592 votes (41.4% vs. 57.9%) and other candidates with 39 votes (1.0% vs. 0.9%), among the 3,842 ballots cast by the city's 5,408 registered voters, for a turnout of 71.0% (vs. 65.8% in Atlantic County).[52] [53] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 2,190 votes (53.0% vs. 41.6% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 1,851 votes (44.8% vs. 56.5%) and other candidates with 51 votes (1.2% vs. 1.1%), among the 4,131 ballots cast by the city's 5,476 registered voters, for a turnout of 75.4% (vs. 68.1% in Atlantic County).[54] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 2,254 votes (56.3% vs. 46.2% countywide), ahead of Democrat John Kerry with 1,674 votes (41.8% vs. 52.0%) and other candidates with 40 votes (1.0% vs. 0.8%), among the 4,004 ballots cast by the city's 5,011 registered voters, for a turnout of 79.9% (vs. 69.8% in the whole county).[55]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 1,800 votes (69.9% vs. 60.0% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 679 votes (26.4% vs. 34.9%) and other candidates with 27 votes (1.0% vs. 1.3%), among the 2,576 ballots cast by the city's 5,541 registered voters, yielding a 46.5% turnout (vs. 41.5% in the county).[56] [57] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 1,536 votes (55.4% vs. 47.7% countywide), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 1,017 votes (36.7% vs. 44.5%), Independent Chris Daggett with 174 votes (6.3% vs. 4.8%) and other candidates with 30 votes (1.1% vs. 1.2%), among the 2,774 ballots cast by the city's 5,260 registered voters, yielding a 52.7% turnout (vs. 44.9% in the county).[58]

Historic district

Linwood Historic District
Nrhp Type:HD
Nocat:yes
Location:Maple and Poplar avenues, and Shore Road
Architecture:Early Republic, Bungalow/craftsman, Gothic
Added:July 13, 1989
Refnum:89000800
Designated Other1 Name:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Designated Other1 Abbr:NJRHP
Designated Other1 Link:New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Designated Other1 Date:April 27, 1989
Designated Other1 Number:347[59]
Designated Other1 Num Position:bottom
Designated Other1 Color:
  1. ffc94b

The Linwood Historic District is a 111acres historic district within the city along Maple and Poplar avenues, and Shore Road. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on July 13, 1989 for its significance in architecture and social history. The district includes 129 contributing buildings and three contributing sites.[60]

The Masonic Temple was built and features Doric columns. The district also includes Linwood Borough School No. 1, listed individually on the NRHP in 1984.[60]

Education

Public schools

Students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade are served by the Linwood Public Schools.[61] As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 809 students and 71.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.4:1.[62] Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[63]) are Seaview Elementary School[64] with 429 students in grades Pre-K–4 and Belhaven Middle School[65] with 378 students in grades 5–8.[66] [67] [68] [69]

Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Mainland Regional High School, which also serves students from Northfield and Somers Point.[70] The high school is located in Linwood. For the 1997–98 school year, Mainland Regional High School was recognized by the United States Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School.[71] As of the 2020–21 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,239 students and 108.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.5:1.[72]

Borough public school students are also eligible to attend the Atlantic County Institute of Technology in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township[73] or the Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts, located in Somers Point.[74]

Private school

The Gospel of Grace Christian School serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade.[75]

Transportation

Roads and highways

, the city had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality, by Atlantic County and by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[76]

U.S. Route 9 is the main highway directly serving Linwood, running nearly south into Somers Point and north into Northfield.[77] Several major highways are accessible just outside the city, including the Garden State Parkway and the Atlantic City Expressway. These major highways provide connections to New York City, Philadelphia and Cape May.

Public transportation

NJ Transit offers bus transportation to and from Ocean City and Atlantic City on the 507 and 509 routes.[78] [79]

Atlantic City International Airport, approximately away, provides both commuter and regular air travel to major eastern cities and beyond.

Community services

Up to 450 permits per year are issued, and they can be purchased at the office of the City Clerk.[80]

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Linwood include:

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory
  2. http://www.linwoodcity.org/services/clerk.asp City Clerk
  3. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2022.
  4. https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places
  5. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/dmograph/est/mcd/density.xlsx Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021
  6. , Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 7, 2013.
  7. https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990
  8. http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=linwood&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Linwood, NJ
  9. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/njzips.htm Zip Codes
  10. http://www.area-codes.com/search.asp?frmNPA=&frmNXX=&frmState=NJ&frmCounty=Atlantic&frmCity=Linwood Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Linwood, NJ
  11. https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website
  12. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  13. http://geonames.usgs.gov US Board on Geographic Names
  14. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010
  15. Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 69. Accessed May 29, 2024.
  16. Willis, Lavinia Thomas Willis, Ed. Early History of Atlantic County, New Jersey: Record of the First Year's Work of Atlantic County's Historical Society, pp. 95-96. Kutztown Publishing Company, 1915. Accessed September 3, 2015. "There being a post office by the same name in the northern part of the state, the Federal authorities required Leedsville (Linwood) to change its name.... But yet another name must be chosen from the similarity of the abbreviations N. Y. and N. J., the officials at Washington called for another name. Linwood was the name chosen."
  17. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/metro-micro/reference-maps/2020/state-maps/34_NewJersey_2020.pdf New Jersey: 2020 Core Based Statistical Areas and Counties
  18. http://www.linwoodcity.org/mainpages/about.asp About Linwood, New Jersey
  19. https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/82783/touches.html Areas touching Linwood
  20. https://www.atlanticcountynj.gov/government/county-government/board-of-county-commissioners/atlantic-county-district-map Atlantic County District Map
  21. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries
  22. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search
  23. http://www.city-data.com/city/Linwood-New-Jersey.html Linwood, New Jersey
  24. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3400140530 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Linwood city, Atlantic County, New Jersey
  25. http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603440530.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Linwood city, New Jersey
  26. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3400140530 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Linwood city, Atlantic County, New Jersey
  27. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey
  28. 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 13.
  29. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=4 "Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"
  30. http://www.linwoodcity.org/government/ Government
  31. http://www.linwoodcity.org/government/mayor.asp Mayor Darren H. Matik
  32. http://www.linwoodcity.org/government/council.asp Linwood City Council
  33. http://www.linwoodcity.org/pdf/2023BudgetAdopted.pdf 2023 Municipal Data Sheet
  34. https://www.atlantic-county.org/county-government/municipalities.asp#linwood Municipal Government
  35. https://www.atlanticcountyclerk.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/2022-General-Election-Results-Amended-v.1.pdf 2022 General Election Results - Amended
  36. https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Atlantic/111509/web.278093/#/summary General Election November 2, 2021 Official Results
  37. https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Atlantic/107166/web.264614/#/summary November 3, 2020 General Election Official Results
  38. https://results.enr.clarityelections.com/NJ/Atlantic/99000/web/#/summary General Election Results - November 5, 2019
  39. http://www.linwoodcity.org/pdf/Dec%2014%20public.pdf#page=3 Common Council Meeting Minutes for December 14, 2022
  40. Schenck, Craig D. "‘Small-town’ guy now serving on Linwood council; Todd Michael said the city has been near and dear to him since childhood", Ocean City Sentinel, June 9, 2021. Accessed July 19, 2022. "'Linwood is a wonderful community and I look forward to raising my children here and them having similar experiences that I had,” new City Councilman Todd Michael told The Sentinel.... Michael, who was appointed March 19 to replace Brian Heun, oversees public safety. His term expires Nov. 2 unless re-elected."
  41. https://ocnjsentinel.com/albright-joins-linwood-council/ "Albright joins Linwood council"
  42. Marino, Suzanne. "Eric Ford is the newest member of Linwood City Council", The Current of Linwood, Northfield & Somers Point, June 1, 2016. Accessed June 14, 2016. "As is required by statute the council chose from three names to fill the vacancy left by former Councilman Tim Tighe's resignation. Interviewed by the Linwood Republican Club were Ford, Harrison Furman and Dan Miller. City Council then voted unanimously to approve Ford to fill the vacancy."
  43. Spahr, Rob. "Newest Linwood councilman takes oath", The Press of Atlantic City, August 8, 2012. Accessed November 18, 2013. "The City Council voted unanimously Wednesday night to appoint Darren Matik to the council seat vacated last month by former Councilman Matthew Levinson."
  44. Bogdan, Jennifer; and Spahr, Rob. "Gordon picked to fill Linwood council seat vacated as Marino moves to freeholder board", The Press of Atlantic City, January 4, 2012. Accessed November 14, 2013. "Todd Gordon was appointed to the governing body Wednesday night to fill Councilman Alex Marino's seat. Marino submitted his resignation effective Jan. 3 at noon, when he was sworn in as an Atlantic County freeholder."
  45. Marino, Suzanne. "Brian Heun's installment brings Linwood City Council back to full strength", The Current, February 20, 2014. Accessed July 28, 2014. "City Council is back to full strength now that a replacement has been found for Donna Taylor, who stepped down from her council seat when she was sworn in as a judge. Brian Heun, 43, a resident of Linwood for more than 36 years was sworn in by Freeholder Alex Marino at the Feb. 12 council meeting.... The seven-member city council is all Republican."
  46. https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2012-congressional-districts/njcd-2011-plan-components-county-mcd.pdf Plan Components Report
  47. https://www.nj.gov/state/elections/assets/pdf/2011-legislative-districts/towns-districts.pdf Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District
  48. https://uploads-ssl.webflow.com/5bae63366fd2b2e5b9f87e5e/5d30f0a94a82c66427e564d2_2019_CitizensGuide.pdf 2019 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government
  49. https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/districts/districtnumbers.asp#2 Districts by Number for 2011-2020
  50. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2011-atlantic-co-summary-report.pdf Voter Registration Summary - Atlantic
  51. http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTP7.ST16?slice=GEO~0400000US34 GCT-P7: Selected Age Groups: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision; 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey
  52. http://njelections.org/2012-results/2012-presidential-atlantic.pdf Presidential November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Atlantic County
  53. http://njelections.org/2012-results/2012-ballotscast-atlantic.pdf Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Atlantic County
  54. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2008-gen-elect-presidential-results-atlantic.pdf 2008 Presidential General Election Results: Atlantic County
  55. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2004-presidential_atlantic_co_2004.pdf 2004 Presidential Election: Atlantic County
  56. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2013-results/2013-general-election-results-governor-atlantic.pdf 2013 Governor: Atlantic County
  57. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/2013-results/2013-general-election-ballotscast-atlantic.pdf Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast November 5, 2013 General Election Results : Atlantic County
  58. http://www.njelections.org/election-results/2009-governor_results-atlantic.pdf 2009 Governor: Atlantic County
  59. Web site: New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Atlantic County . New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection – Historic Preservation Office . 7 . June 23, 2021 .
  60. Web site: [{{NRHP url|id=89000800}} National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Linwood Historic District ]. National Park Service. Priscilla M. . Thompson . December 1987 . With
  61. https://www.nj.gov/education/finance/fp/cafr/search/18/2680.pdf#page=51 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report of the Linwood Public Schools
  62. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3408670&DistrictID=3408670 District information for Linwood City School District
  63. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3408670 School Data for the Linwood Public Schools
  64. https://www.linwoodschools.org/schools/seaview_elementary/ Seaview Elementary School
  65. https://www.linwoodschools.org/schools/belhaven_middle/ Belhaven Middle School
  66. https://www.linwoodschools.org/schools Our Schools
  67. https://www.atlantic-county.org/documents/education/Directory21-22.pdf#page=40 Public SchoolDirectory 2021-2022
  68. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/01/2680 School Performance Reports for the Linwood City School District
  69. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/2680 New Jersey School Directory for the Linwood Public Schools
  70. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/1516/01/2910/050.html Mainland Regional High School 2016 School Report Card
  71. http://www.ed.gov/programs/nclbbrs/list-1982.pdf Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF)
  72. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3409360&ID=340936000158 School data for Mainland Regional High School
  73. https://admissions.acitech.org/#section3 Frequently Asked Questions
  74. http://www.chartertech.org/about/profile.jsp Profile
  75. http://gospelofgraceministries.com/linwood.asp Home Page
  76. http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Atlantic.pdf Atlantic County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction
  77. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/00000009__-.pdf#page=12 U.S. Route 9 Straight Line Diagram
  78. https://web.archive.org/web/20100223225136/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesAtlanticCountyTo Atlantic County Bus / Rail Connections
  79. http://www.driveless.com/pdfs/SJTG_PDF.pdf#page=3 South Jersey Transit Guide
  80. http://www.generalcode.com/webcode2.html#newj Sections 263-20, 263-21, and 263-23 of the Linwood Municipal Code
  81. https://law.resource.org/pub/us/code/city/nj/Linwood.html Chapter 83, Alcoholic Beverages
  82. [Pinky Kravitz|Kravitz, Pinky]
  83. http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/members/bio.asp?Leg=267 Assemblyman John F. Amodeo
  84. Rotondo, Christie. "Linwood historians find grave site of Gettysburg's Sarah Broadhead", The Press of Atlantic City, May 30, 2015. Accessed November 23, 2016. "No one knows why Sarah Broadhead decided to call Linwood home after living through the battle of Gettysburg in 1863, or why her husband, Joseph Broadhead, was elected to the town's first borough council."
  85. Eskenazi, Gerald. "Buttle, Schroy Quit As Jets' Union Chiefs", The New York Times, July 27, 1982. Accessed June 25, 2012. "'Right now I'm the player rep, but I'm not the player rep,' he said by telephone from his parents' home in Linwood, N.J."
  86. DeAngelis, Martin. "Egg Harbor Township Submarine Veterans prepare to unveil memorial, years in making", The Press of Atlantic City, March 29, 2015. Accessed September 12, 2018. "Rear Admirial Mark H. Buzby is retired now, but he’s a Linwood native who will be a featured speaker at the April 11 dedication of the memorial, and he was instrumental in helping the Egg Harbor Base deal with the Navy to track down a rare torpedo, the local vets say."
  87. DeAngelis, Martin. "Former Cape May resident receives glowing reviews for 800+ page book, Witz", The Press of Atlantic City, July 30, 2010. Accessed January 23, 2018. "Joshua Cohen sits in front of his house in Cape May. Cohen, who grew up in Linwood and spent lots of summers in Cape May, has written a new novel, Witz.... Not bad bookish company for a kid who grew up in Linwood and Cape May, went to the old Trocki Hebrew Academy in Margate and then to Mainland Regional High School, and who worked some summers at his uncle's docks across the bay from Cape May - when he wasn't being a slot cashier at a few Atlantic City casinos or a semi-professional guitar player at gigs around Ocean City, Ventnor and more local spots."
  88. Pizarro, Max. "Daggett to start walking the beaches on Memorial Day weekend", PolitickerNJ, May 19, 2009. Accessed November 18, 2013. "Independent gubernatorial candidate Chris Daggett intends to launch a beach-walking campaign tour in Cape May this coming Saturday. 'I grew up in Linwood, and I've been on the Ocean City beaches every summer of my life,' said the former regional administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)."
  89. Leonard, Nicole. "Mainland grad likely to become new New Jersey health commissioner", The Press of Atlantic City, March 12, 2018. Accessed May 21, 2019. "Before Elnahal became a state-appointed physician under Murphy and a federal one under President Barack Obama in 2015, he and his siblings grew up in Galloway Township and Linwood, where his parents settled after emigrating from Egypt."
  90. Staff. "John F. Gaffney, 61, A Legislator, Is Dead", The New York Times, August 29, 1995. Accessed September 6, 2016. "Assemblyman John F. Gaffney, who sponsored legislation to finance construction of the Atlantic City Convention Center and to streamline casino regulations, died on Sunday at his home in Egg Harbor Township.... He was a councilman in Linwood from 1974 to 1976, and Mayor of the city from 1976 to 1980."
  91. Brunetti Post, Michelle. "Acting dream untouched by amputation", The Press of Atlantic City, September 15, 2012. Accessed April 4, 2016. "Rachel Handler, of Linwood, is so determined to be an actress, she is back to performing just months after her left leg was amputated below the knee in an accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. The 24-year-old Mainland Regional High School graduate, a lifelong dancer, was living in Queens and had just finished playing Snow White in a production at Nicu's Spoon Theater in midtown Manhattan."
  92. Stephenson, Colin. "Nets' Dennis Horner, a Linwood native, gets some time to impress", The Star-Ledger, December 17, 2011. Accessed December 27, 2011. "Linwood native Dennis Horner didn't expect to play as much as he did, but with Shelden Williams and Johan Petro in early foul trouble, Nets coach Avery Johnson was forced to turn to him for some minutes late in the first quarter."
  93. https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/491123939/ "Montvale Church Ordains Priest"
  94. Avril, Tom. "Paleontologist gets equal pleasure explaining his work", The Philadelphia Inquirer, September 7, 2014. Accessed September 22, 2022. "The carpenter's son grew up in Linwood, Atlantic County, where the coastal terrain is largely sand and mud. Then one day at a Cub Scouts meeting, when Lacovara was in second grade, an amateur geologist brought in a box of geodes and minerals."
  95. Kuperinsky, Amy. "Sonia Manzano, Maria on Sesame Street, retiring after 44 years", NJ Advance Media for NJ.com, July 2, 2015, updated January 17, 2019. Accessed December 1, 2020. "Manzano, born in Linwood, grew up in the South Bronx and joined Sesame Street in 1971, soon after the show debuted in 1969."
  96. https://web.archive.org/web/20151229045905/http://www.teamusa.org/us-rowing/athletes/Sam-Ojserkis Sam Ojserkis
  97. https://und.com/roster/tyler-stockton/ Tyler Stockton

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