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Slackwood, New Jersey

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into the neighborhood today, Joseph Slack and William Wood. The neighborhood was first developed in 1890 as the first suburban development in the reconfigured Lawrence Township (a portion of the township had seceded in the 1880s to form
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Unincorporated communities in Mercer County, New Jersey
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Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
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Unincorporated community
Looking down Harmony Avenue from Princeton Pike (CR 583)
CR 583
Slackwood is located in Mercer County, New Jersey
Slackwood is located in New Jersey
Slackwood is located in the United States
40°15′11″N 74°44′05″W / 40.25306°N 74.73472°W / 40.25306; -74.73472
Country
United States
State
New Jersey
County
Mercer
Township
Lawrence
Named for
GNIS
unincorporated community
Lawrence Township
Mercer County
U.S. state
New Jersey
subdivided
Millham Township
Trenton
County Route 583
U.S. Route 1 Business
Shabakunk Creek

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