Augusta, New Jersey | |
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  Augusta, New Jersey Location within Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County within New Jersey  Augusta, New Jersey Augusta, New Jersey (New Jersey)  Augusta, New Jersey Augusta, New Jersey (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 41°07′44″N 74°43′42″W / 41.12889°N 74.72833°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Sussex |
| Township | Frankford |
| Elevation | 495 ft (151 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 887 |
| ZIP code | |
| GNIS feature ID | 0874424[4] |
Augusta is an unincorporated community located within Frankford Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.[5] As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07822 was 887.[1]
Augusta is the home of the New Jersey State Fair and the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show.
Skylands Park, a 4,300-seat ballpark, was home to the New Jersey Cardinals of the New York–Penn League from 1993 to 2005, and the Sussex Skyhawks of the Can-Am League from 2006 to 2010. The stadium is the home of the Sussex County Miners of the Frontier League, which debuted in the Can-Am League for the 2015 season.[needs update][6]
- ^ a b DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA5 07822 Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 27, 2013.
- ^ Look Up a ZIP Code for Augusta, NJ, United States Postal Service. Accessed August 27, 2013.
- ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed August 27, 2013.
- ^ "Augusta". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 21, 2012.
- ^ Locality Search Archived 2016-07-09 at the Wayback Machine, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ^ Westhoven, William. "Miners to fill major baseball void in Sussex", Daily Record (Morristown), December 10, 2014. Accessed December 24, 2014. "The new owners of Skylands Stadium in Augusta announced Wednesday that they have established a new minor-league team — appropriately dubbed the Sussex County Miners — that will begin play in the independent Can-Am Association of Professional Baseball."