Clarksville is an unincorporated community partially in Lawrence Township, and partially in West Windsor Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.[2] It was historically centered at the intersection of the Trenton-New Brunswick Turnpike, Quakerbridge Road and Province Line Road,[3] and had a blacksmith shop, saloon, store, hotel and school.[4] Today, Clarksville is dominated by several large shopping centers, including the Quaker Bridge Mall.[3]
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Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 74°40′49″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Mercer |
Township | Lawrence |
Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 875470[1] |
In October 2019, the Historical Society of West Windsor published an online museum exploring the history of West Windsor, including the history of Clarksville.[5]
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