Chairville is a rural unincorporated community located along the border of Medford and Southampton townships in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.[2] The settlement is named for a chair parts factory that operated from 1845 to 1890. Also located in the area were the Peacock Cemetery, a sawmill, and a one-room schoolhouse.[3][4] Today, the site is located at the intersection of Chairville Road and New Jersey Route 70 and Little Creek.[5]
Chairville, New Jersey | |
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Historical marker at the site of Chairville | |
Chairville Location of Chairville in Burlington County (Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey) Show map of Burlington County, New JerseyChairville Chairville (New Jersey) Show map of New JerseyChairville Chairville (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
| Coordinates: 39°53′54″N 74°47′21″W | |
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| County | Burlington |
| Township | Medford and Southampton |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Area code(s) | 609, 856 |
| GNIS feature ID | 875359[1] |
[Adonijah Peacock] is buried in the Peacock graveyard in Chairville.
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