Churchtown, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39°40′19″N 75°30′36″W / 39.67194°N 75.51000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Salem |
Township | Pennsville |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 875439 [1] |
Churchtown, historically known as Penns Neck, is an unincorporated community located north of Pennsville in Pennsville Township, Salem County, New Jersey.[1][2] St. George's Episcopal Church was started here in 1714 by Swedish and Finnish settlers as a Lutheran church.[3][4]
the Swedish and nearby Finnish settlers organized a Lutheran church here in 1714