Thorofare
Thorofare is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within West Deptford Township in northwestern Gloucester County, situated in the South Jersey region of the U.S. state of New Jersey.- Type: Hamlet with 2,810 residents
- Description: human settlement in West Deptford Township, New Jersey, United States of America
- Also known as: “Flyatem Town”, “Thorofare (New Jersey)”, “Thorofare (NJ)”, “Thorofare, New Jersey”, “Thorofare, NJ”, “West Deptford Township”, and “تروفیر، نیوجرسی”
- Postal code: 08096
Places of Interest
Highlights: Fort Mifflin and James and Ann Whitall House.
Fort Mifflin
Museum
Fort Mifflin, originally called Fort Island Battery… Fort Mifflin is situated 2½ miles north of Thorofare.
James and Ann Whitall House
Museum
The Red Bank Battlefield is located along the… James and Ann Whitall House is situated 2 miles north of Thorofare.
Tinicum Island Rear Range Light
Lighthouse
The Tinicum Island Rear Range Light is a lighthouse… Tinicum Island Rear Range Light is situated 2½ miles west of Thorofare.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include National Park and Greenfields Village.
National Park
Village
National Park is a borough in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. National Park is situated 2 miles northeast of Thorofare.
Greenfields Village
Hamlet
West Deptford Township is a township in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Greenfields Village is situated 2½ miles southeast of Thorofare.
Thorofare
Latitude
39.84234° or 39° 50′ 32″ north
Longitude
-75.19629° or 75° 11′ 47″ west
Population
2,810
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
UN/LOCODE
US TRF
Open location code
87F6RRR3+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Volapük—“Thorofare” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “索羅費爾”
- French: “Thorofare”
- German: “Township of Deptford”
- Gilaki: “ثوروفیر (نيۊجرسي)”
- Gilaki: “ثوروفیر”
- Ladin: “Thorofare”
- Persian: “تروفیر”
- South Azerbaijani: “توروفئیر، نیوجرسی”
- Spanish: “Thorofare”
- Urdu: “تھوروفیئر، نیو جرسی”
- Volapük: “Thorofare”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Leonards and Paradise.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Thorofare Post Office and Field of Dreams.
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Worth a closer look: Woodbury and Swedesboro.
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