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Mizpah is an unincorporated community located within the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.[4]
Mizpah, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
  Mizpah Location within Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County within New Jersey.  Mizpah Mizpah (New Jersey)  Mizpah Mizpah (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°29′12″N 74°50′09″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| Township | Hamilton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km2) |
| • Land | 1.63 sq mi (4.23 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 92 ft (28 m) |
| Population (2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 479 |
| • Density | 293.68/sq mi (113.37/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| Zip Code | 08342 |
| GNIS feature ID | 878423[3] |
Mizpah was established as a Jewish colony in southern New Jersey and was planned out by a New York firm of cloak makers. It originally had a factory, 30 houses, and about 100 settlers.[5]
Uncle Dewey's is a popular barbecue stand located in Mizpah, along U.S. Route 40.[6]
Demographics
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 479 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[7] | |||
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Hamilton Township include:
- Shameka Marshall (born 1983), long jumper who won the gold medal at the 2007 NACAC Championships in Athletics.[8]
References
- "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
- "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved Oct 11, 2022.
- "Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)". Retrieved July 2, 2011.
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 8, 2016.
- Franklin Dye (1901). New Jersey Hand-book. State Board of Agriculture. p. 27. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- Beverly Savage (August 17, 2003). "Where There's Smoke". The New York Times. Retrieved March 23, 2015.
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
- "Hall of Fame Focus: Shameka Marshall", Rutgers University, October 19, 2017. Accessed November 12, 2017 ."Shameka Marshall found herself walking down the hallways of the RAC with her track and field coach James Robinson wondering about the faces that appeared on the wall.... The Mizpah, New Jersey native, however, hesitated about making the leap to college athletics from high school."
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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