Franklinville, New Jersey
Populated place in Gloucester County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Franklinville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[5] located within Franklin Township in Gloucester County, in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08322.
Franklinville, New Jersey | |
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Franklinville's location in Gloucester County (Inset: Gloucester County in New Jersey) Show map of Gloucester County, New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°37′05″N 75°04′33″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Gloucester |
Township | Franklin |
Area | |
• Total | 3.52 sq mi (9.11 km2) |
• Land | 3.44 sq mi (8.92 km2) |
• Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2) |
Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,927 |
• Density | 559.52/sq mi (216.04/km2) |
ZIP Code | 08322 |
FIPS code | 34-25050[3] |
GNIS feature ID | 0876497[4] |
As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08322 was 10,524.[7]
The Franklinville area of Franklin Township serves as the town center that mixes historic buildings with modern conveniences and stores. A mix of merchants exist in the town center along with the Franklinville Volunteer Fire Company, Franklin Township Community Center and The Franklinville Inn,[8] Franklinville Lake and the historic Franklinville train station.[9] Franklinville was formerly named "Little Ease."[10]
A five-way junction between New Jersey Route 47, County Route 538 and County Route 613 in the center of Franklinville provides access to Williamstown, Glassboro and Vineland.