Dennisville, New Jersey facts for kids
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Dennisville, New Jersey
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James House in Dennisville Historic District
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Cape May |
Township | Dennis |
Elevation | 7 ft (2 m) |
ZIP code |
08214
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Area code(s) | 609, 640 |
GNIS feature ID | 0875895 |
Dennisville is an unincorporated community located within Dennis Township, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States. It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area. Its postal ZIP Code is 08214.
Dennisville is on the south side of Dennis Creek and is the most important community within Dennis Township. The main transportation artery is New Jersey Route 47 (Delsea Drive).
Education
As with other parts of Dennis Township, the area is zoned to Dennis Township Public Schools (for grades K-8) and Middle Township Public Schools (for high school). The latter operates Middle Township High School.
Countywide schools include Cape May County Technical High School and Cape May County Special Services School District.
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Dennisville include:
- Jonathan Maslow (1948-2008), author who wrote extensively about nature, with a focus on obscure and little understood animals.