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Springtown, New Jersey

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frequented Springtown from 1849 to 1853, and the settlement was an important station on the
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Location within Cumberland County; Inset: Location of Cumberland County in New Jersey.
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Springtown
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Springtown is located approximately 6 mi (9.7 km) west of
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Populated places in New Jersey established by African Americans
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Unincorporated communities in Cumberland County, New Jersey
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living in Greenwich Township to sell tracts of land to "
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Populated place in Cumberland County, New Jersey, US
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Springtown, Warren County, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
The Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church in Springtown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
National Register of Historic Places
Springtown is located in Cumberland County, New Jersey
Springtown is located in New Jersey
Springtown is located in the United States
39°24′51″N 75°19′54″W / 39.41417°N 75.33167°W / 39.41417; -75.33167
Country
United States
State
New Jersey
County
Cumberland
Township
Greenwich
Time zone
UTC−05:00
Eastern (EST)
DST
UTC−04:00
GNIS
unincorporated community
Greenwich Township
Cumberland County
U.S. state
New Jersey
Bridgeton, New Jersey
Othello

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