Sheppards Mill, New Jersey

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Sheppards Mill, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Sheppards Mill is located in New Jersey
Sheppards Mill
Sheppards Mill
Coordinates: 39°24′37″N 75°19′5″W / 39.41028°N 75.31806°W / 39.41028; -75.31806Coordinates: 39°24′37″N 75°19′5″W / 39.41028°N 75.31806°W / 39.41028; -75.31806
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountyCumberland
TownshipsGreenwich
Hopewell
Area
[1]
 • Total0.36 sq mi (0.94 km2)
 • Land0.32 sq mi (0.84 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2)
Elevation
20 ft (6 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Codes
08323 (Greenwich)
08302 (Bridgeton)
Area code(s)856
FIPS code34-66970
GNIS feature ID2806186[2]

Sheppards Mill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is in the western part of the county, in northeastern Greenwich Township and southwestern Hopewell Township. The community is centered on Mill Creek, which is dammed to form Sheppards Millpond in the northwestern part of the CDP. Mill Creek is a southwest-flowing tributary of Wheaton Run, part of the Cohansey River watershed leading to Delaware Bay.

The community is 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Bridgeton, the Cumberland county seat, and less than 2 miles (3 km) northeast of the village of Greenwich.

Sheppards Mill was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.[2]

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Sheppards Mill Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.


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