Pinkneyville, New Jersey | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Pushpin Map: | USA New Jersey Sussex County#USA New Jersey#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Pinkneyville, New Jersey |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location within Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County in the state of New Jersey. |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Sussex |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Andover |
Elevation Ft: | 597 |
Coordinates: | 41.0464°N -74.6925°W |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 879333 |
Unit Pref: | imperial |
Pinkneyville is an unincorporated community located within Andover Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1] [2]
The settlement is located approximately 3.7miles east of Newton.
Pinkneyville was described in 1872 as "a little mining village, with only a few small cottages".[2]
In 1891, the "remotest source" of the Pequest River was described as being "near Pinkneyville".[3]