Timbuctoo

Timbuctoo is an unincorporated community in Westampton Township, , . Located along the , Timbuctoo was settled by formerly enslaved and free Black people, beginning in 1826.
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  • Type: Hamlet
  • Description: township in Burlington County, New Jersey
  • Also known as: Timbuctoo, New Jersey” and “Timbuctoo, NJ

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burlington County Prison and Mount Holly Cemetery.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The is a historic museum property, located at 128 High Street in in , United States. Operating from 1811 to 1965, it was the oldest operating prison in the nation at the time of its closure.

Cemetery
is a located in Mount Holly Township in the U.S. state of .

School
is a regional high school and school district serving students in ninth through twelfth grades from five communities in , in the U.S. state of . is situated 1½ miles east of Timbuctoo.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodlane and Westampton.

Hamlet
Westampton is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,121, an increase of 308 from the 2010 census count of 8,813, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,596 from the 7,217 counted in the 2000 census.

Town
is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 9,121, an increase of 308 from the 2010 census count of 8,813, which in turn reflected an increase of 1,596 from the 7,217 counted in the 2000 census.

Hamlet
Mount Holly is a township that is the county seat of in the U.S. state of . It is an eastern suburb of , the nation's sixth largest city as of 2020.

Timbuctoo

Latitude
40.00317° or 40° 0′ 11″ north
Longitude
-74.81405° or 74° 48′ 51″ west
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
87G7253P+79
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158855769
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
5105432
Wiki­data ID
Q7804758
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Timbuctoo” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 廷巴克圖 (新澤西州)
  • Chinese: 廷巴克圖
  • French: Timbuctoo
  • South Azerbaijani: تیمبوکتو، نیوجرسی

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rancocas Nature Center and Westampton Township Fire Department.

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