Dunns Mill, New Jersey
Dunns Mill, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Dunns Mill as seen from CR 545 | |
Dunns Mill Dunns Mill Dunns Mill Location of Dunns Mill in Burlington County (Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 40°07′45″N 74°41′37″W / 40.12917°N 74.69361°WCoordinates: 40°07′45″N 74°41′37″W / 40.12917°N 74.69361°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Burlington |
Township | Bordentown |
Elevation[1] | 33 ft (10 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
GNIS feature ID | 876016[1] |
Dunns Mill or Dunns Mills is an unincorporated community located within Bordentown Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The site is named for a gristmill established in 1708 that is located near the settlement along Blacks Creek. Martin Luther Dunn purchased the mill in 1875 but burned down in 1901.[3] The site is presently located near the crossing of the New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) over County Route 545 (Georgetown Road). A mix of housing developments and preserved open space are located around Dunns Mill today.[4]
References
- 1 2 "Dunns Mills". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed March 15, 2015.
- ↑ "Environmental Resource Inventory for the Township of Bordentown" (PDF). Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission. December 2004. p. 9. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
- ↑ Google (June 20, 2016). "Aerial view of Dunns Mill" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved June 20, 2016.
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