Mickleton, New Jersey

Mickleton is an unincorporated community located within East Greenwich Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08056.

Mickleton, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Mickleton
Mickleton's location in Gloucester County (Inset: Gloucester County in New Jersey)
Mickleton
Mickleton (New Jersey)
Mickleton
Mickleton (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°47′24″N 75°14′16″W
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyGloucester
TownshipEast Greenwich
Elevation
69 ft (21 m)
ZIP code
08056
GNIS feature ID0878285[1]

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08056 was 2,469. However, in more recent years with major suburban housing development, Mickleton along with the rest of East Greenwich has experienced a major population boom.

Mickleton's Quaker roots can still be seen in its "Friend's Meeting House", a Quaker church, and in the "Little Red School House", a schoolhouse building from the 17th and 18th centuries.

Notable people

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

References
  1. "Mickleton". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  3. McIntosh, Sandra. "Herman Confirmed As Gloucester County Judge", The Philadelphia Inquirer, October 24, 1986. Accessed September 9, 2016. "Martin A. Herman, a former Democratic assemblyman, was confirmed yesterday by the New Jersey Senate as state Superior Court judge in Gloucester County.... Herman, a resident of Mickleton, was born in Philadelphia and graduated from Temple University in 1960 and Temple's law school in 1963."
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