Cherryville, New Jersey
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Cherryville, New Jersey | |
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| Looking south along Cherryville Road (CR 617) Looking south along Cherryville Road (CR 617) | |
Cherryville, New Jersey is located in Hunterdon County, New Jersey Cherryville, New Jersey Cherryville's location in Hunterdon County (Inset: Hunterdon County in New Jersey) Cherryville, New Jersey is located in New Jersey Cherryville, New Jersey Cherryville, New Jersey (New Jersey) Cherryville, New Jersey is located in the United States Cherryville, New Jersey Cherryville, New Jersey (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 40°33′40″N 74°54′12″W / 40.56111°N 74.90333°W | |
| Country | File:Flag of the United States.svg United States |
| State | File:Flag of New Jersey.svg New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 875399[1] |
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Cherryville is an unincorporated community located within Franklin Township, in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
History
A tavern was built in Cherryville in 1736.[2] Around 1830, a stone schoolhouse was erected. It was replaced by a wood-frame school in 1860.[3] A Baptist church was founded in Cherryville in 1849.[3] By 1882, Cherryville had a post office, and was described as being in "a superior farming district". It had a population of 65.[4]
References
- ↑ "Cherryville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 19, 2014.
- ↑ Mott, George Scudder (1878). The First Century of Hunterdon County, State of New Jersey. E. Vosseller. pp. 19.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Snell, James P. (1881). History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey. Everts & Peck. pp. 438, 440.
- ↑ Industries of New Jersey. Historical Publishing Company. 1882. p. 77. OL 24332547M.
External links
- File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Cherryville, New Jersey at Wikimedia Commons
