Centerton, Salem County, New Jersey

Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey is located in Salem County, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton's location in Salem County (Inset: Salem County in New Jersey)
Centerton, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Centerton, New Jersey is located in the United States
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey
Centerton, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°31′31″N 75°10′04″W / 39.52528°N 75.16778°W / 39.52528; -75.16778
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountySalem
TownshipPittsgrove
Elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code856
GNIS feature ID875333[1]

Centerton is an unincorporated community located within Pittsgrove Township in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] County Route 540 is a major road that travels through Centerton and passes Centerton Pond. Route 55 provides access to Centerton, via exit 45 (County Route 553Clayton, Glassboro). Centerton is approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of Vineland in Cumberland County.

Centerton is home to the historic Centerton Inn, which was completed around 1706 and is rumored to have had George Washington stay there.[3][4]

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Centerton, Salem County, New Jersey
  2. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  3. ^ "fine dining, Ye Olde Centerton Inn Pittsgrove, NJ Home". centertoninn.com. Retrieved August 6, 2019.
  4. ^ "Celebrate our heritage along the colonial roads of southern Salem County", NJ.com, April 12, 2016. Accessed August 5, 2019. "Ye Olde Centerton Inn is another colonial frame landmark, which has served travelers in Pittsgrove Township since c. 1706 and is open for the first time as part of the tour."