Timbuctoo
Timbuctoo is an unincorporated community in Westampton Township, Burlington County, New Jersey. Located along the Rancocas Creek, Timbuctoo was settled by formerly enslaved and free Black people, beginning in 1826.- 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 Burlington County Courthouse.
Burlington County Prison
Museum
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The Burlington County Prison is a historic museum property, located at 128 High Street in Mount Holly in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. Operating from 1811 to 1965, it was the oldest operating prison in the nation at the time of its closure.
Burlington County Courthouse
Courthouse
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Burlington County Courthouse is located in Mount Holly, the county seat of Burlington County, New Jersey, U.S, which itself is coterminous with the 3rd vicinage.
Mount Holly Cemetery
Cemetery
Mount Holly Cemetery is a cemetery located in Mount Holly Township in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Woodlane and Westampton.
Woodlane
Hamlet
Westampton is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. 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.
Westampton
Town
Photo: Mr. Matté, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Westampton is a township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. 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.
Clermont
Hamlet
Timbuctoo
Latitude
40.00317° or 40° 0′ 11″ northLongitude
-74.81405° or 74° 48′ 51″ westElevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
87G7253P+79OpenStreetMap ID
node 158855769OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Satellite Map
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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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