Churchtown

Churchtown, historically known as Penns Neck, is an unincorporated community located north of in , , New Jersey.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: human settlement in Pennsville Township, New Jersey
  • Also known as: Churchtown, New Jersey”, “Churchtown, Pennsville Township, New Jersey”, “Penns Neck”, “Penns Neck (Salem County, N.J.)”, and “Penns Neck, New Jersey

Places of Interest

Highlights include Delaware Memorial Bridge and Pennsville Memorial High School.

Bridge
Photo: Crispy1995, Public domain.
The is a suspension bridge crossing the . The toll bridges carry Interstate 295 and U.S. Route 40 and is also the link between and .

School
is comprehensive community high school in , , in the U.S. state of , that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Pennsville School District. is situated 1½ miles south of Churchtown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deepwater and Biddles Landing.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community located within , in , in the U.S. state of . The community is located at the east end of the .

Hamlet
Carneys Point Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 8,637, an increase of 588 from the 2010 census count of 8,049, which in turn reflected an increase of 365 from the 7,684 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 2½ miles east of Churchtown.

Neighborhood
New Castle County is the northernmost of the three counties of the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 census, the population was 570,719, making it the most populous county in Delaware, with nearly 60% of the state's population of 989,948. is situated 2½ miles west of Churchtown.

Churchtown

Latitude
39.67206° or 39° 40′ 19″ north
Longitude
-75.50992° or 75° 30′ 36″ west
Elevation
7 feet (2 metres)
Open location code
87F6MFCR+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 157645131
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4501233
Wiki­data ID
Q84598343
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Dutch—“Churchtown” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 徹奇敦 (新澤西州)
  • Chinese: 徹奇敦
  • Dutch: Churchtown

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Church Landing and Central Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jersey Fitness and Pennsville Historical Society & Museum.

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