Dias Creek, New Jersey
Dias Creek (also known as Dyars Creek, Dyer's Creek or Dyers Creek[1]) is an unincorporated community located within 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]
Dias Creek, New Jersey | |
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Dias Creek Location in Cape May County (Inset: Cape May County in New Jersey) Dias Creek Dias Creek (New Jersey) Dias Creek Dias Creek (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 39°5′20″N 74°52′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Cape May |
Township | Middle |
Elevation | 13 ft (4 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 875911[1] |
A post office was established in 1850, with Charles K. Holmes as the first postmaster.[5]
Wineries
References
- Dias Creek, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed December 29, 2014.
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed December 29, 2014.
- Lala, Elisa. "Cape May Tech students plant fruit trees on six-generations-old Dias Creek farm" in The Press of Atlantic City, April 24, 2013. Accessed June 8, 2013.
- Nark, Jason. "Philly teen drowns in Shore campground pool" in The Philadelphia Inquirer, June 10, 2011. Accessed June 8, 2013.
- Stevens, Lewis Townsend (1897). The History of Cape May County, New Jersey: From the Aboriginal Times to the Present Day. Star of the Cape Publishing Co. p. 471.
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