Delmont, New Jersey | |
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  Delmont Location in Cumberland County  Delmont Location in New Jersey  Delmont Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°12′51″N 74°57′00″W / 39.21417°N 74.95000°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Cumberland |
| Township | Maurice River |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2) |
| • Land | 1.08 sq mi (2.80 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 122 |
| • Density | 113.07/sq mi (43.64/km2) |
| ZIP Code | 08314 |
| FIPS code | 34-17410[4] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2806070[2] |
Delmont is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within Maurice River Township, in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08314. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 122.[7]
The community was founded by European settlers in 1770. Until 1891, it was called Ewings Neck. The Ewing family was one of the first to settle in the area and a "neck" is a name often given to a stretch of higher ground surrounded by marshes and low-lands.
The New Jersey Department of Corrections Southern State Correctional Facility is in the Delmont area of the township.[8][9][10]
- ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- ^ a b "Delmont Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Census Data Explorer: Delmont CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
- ^ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
- ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ^ "Delmont CDP, New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 16, 2022.
- ^ "Southern State Correctional Facility." New Jersey Department of Corrections. Accessed September 27, 2011. "4295 ROUTE 47 DELMONT, NEW JERSEY 08314"
- ^ "Maurice River township, Cumberland County, New Jersey[permanent dead link]." U.S. Census Bureau. Accessed September 27, 2011.
- ^ Martins, John. "Bridgeton doesn't want Camden's state inmates." The Press of Atlantic City. May 23, 2007. Accessed September 27, 2011. "Southern State Correctional Facility, located next to Bayside State Prison but technically in the township's Delmont area, has a population of about 2000."