- State:New JerseyCounty:Gloucester CountyCity:SewellCounty FIPS:34015Coordinates:39°45′59″N 75°08′40″WElevation:66 ft (20 m)
- Latitude:39,7529Longitude:-75,1018Dman name cbsa:Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MDTimezone:Eastern Standard Time (EST) UTC-5:00; Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) UTC-4:00ZIP codes:08080GMAP:
Sewell, Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States
- Population:3,250Unemployment rate:9.70%
Sewell is an unincorporated community within Mantua Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey. As of the 2010 U.S. census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08080 was 37,433. It is the site of the Inversand marl pit, the last operational greensand mine in the world. The community is a planned stop on the GlassboroCamden Line, a proposed 18-mile (28.97 km) diesel multiple unit (DMU) light rail line. The Barnsboro Inn is the oldest bar in New Jersey, and Rowan College of South Jersey is located in the community. The Tall Pines State Preserve is a 111-acre (45 ha) nature preserve that opened in November 2015 as Gloucestershire County's first state park. The location has become renowned for its paleontology and is similar to many of the sites studied by early paleontologists, particularly Edward Drinker Cope. People (and pets) who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Sewell include: Tony DeAngelo (born 1995), NHL defenseman for the Philadelphia Flyers. Ryan D'Imperio (born 1987), former NFL fullback for the Minnesota Vikings. Sam Esmail (born 1977), screen director and producer, Mr. Robot and Homecoming. Tara Lipinski (born 1982), Olympic gold medal winner, figure skating figure skater. John E. Wallace Jr. (born 1942), former Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.
Parks and recreation
Tall Pines State Preserve is a 111-acre (45 ha) nature preserve that opened in November 2015 as Gloucester County's first state park. Originally a forest that was turned into an asparagus field and then a golf course, the land was preserved through the efforts of the South Jersey Land and Water Trust, the Friends of Tall Pines, and the New Jersey Green Acres Program. The preserve is located along the border of Deptford Township and Mantua Township. It is the only state park in the state of New Jersey, and is open only to the public. The park is open to the general public and has no admission fees or fees for non-residents. It was originally a forest, but was later turned into a golfcourse and then into a nature preserve. It has a total area of 111 acres (45ha) and is located in Deptford, Mantua, and Gloucester counties. The state park is the first of its kind in Gloucester county and the second in New Jersey. It opened on November 1, 2015, and has a capacity of 1,000 acres (400 ha) and a total length of 11 miles (18 km) by 11 miles. It also has a nature center, a nature trail, and an interpretive center. The land was originally part of a forest and was later converted into anAsparagus Field and a Golf Course. The forest was later transformed into a forest again, and was used as a golf field and a nature reserve.
Transportation
The community is a planned stop on the GlassboroCamden Line, a proposed 18-mile (28.97 km) diesel multiple unit (DMU) light rail line. The community has a population of about 1,000 people. The town is located in New Jersey's Atlantic Coast region. It is located on the New Jersey Turnpike, which runs from New Jersey to New York City. It also has a number of small businesses, including a post office, a bank, and a community center.
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Sewell's population in Gloucester County, New Jersey of 1,058 residents in 1900 has increased 3,07-fold to 3,250 residents after 120 years, according to the official 2020 census.