Springfield (CDP), New Jersey

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Springfield, New Jersey
Springfield is located in New Jersey
Springfield
Springfield
Coordinates: 40°42′38″N 74°18′30″W / 40.71056°N 74.30833°W / 40.71056; -74.30833Coordinates: 40°42′38″N 74°18′30″W / 40.71056°N 74.30833°W / 40.71056; -74.30833
CountryUnited States
StateNew Jersey
CountyUnion
TownshipSpringfield
Area
 • Total0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Land0.39 sq mi (1.00 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation
97 ft (30 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP Code
07081
Area code(s)908
FIPS code34-70018
GNIS feature ID2390339[2]

Springfield is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the downtown area of Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2010 census.[2]

The CDP is bordered by Interstate 78 to the north, state route 577 and Meisel Avenue to the east, Cottage Lane to the south, Milltown Road, South Springfield Avenue, and Shunpike Road to the southwest, and Mountain Avenue, Caldwell Place, and Morris Avenue to the west.[3] Morris Avenue is the main street through the downtown, leading southeast as New Jersey Route 82, 6 miles (10 km) to Elizabeth, and northwest as Route 124, 1.5 miles (2 km) to the Summit city limits.

References[]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files – New Jersey". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Springfield Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  3. ^ "Union CDP". TIGERweb. Geography Division, U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved June 23, 2021.


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