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Fostertown, New Jersey
Fostertown Road
Fostertown Road
Fostertown, New Jersey is located in Burlington County, New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey
Location in Burlington County, New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey is located in the United States
Fostertown, New Jersey
Fostertown, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Burlington
Township Lumberton
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Time zone UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code(s) 609
GNIS feature ID 876429

Fostertown is an unincorporated community located within Lumberton Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The site was founded in 1735 by William Foster, who established a plantation on modern-day West Bella Bridge Road. The area is largely farmland with some houses and a high-voltage power line dotting the landscape.

Transportation

County Route 541 is a major road that travels through the center of Fostertown.

The Flying W Airport is south of Fostertown, partially in Lumberton Township and neighboring Medford. The South Jersey Regional Airport is another airport located west of Fostertown.

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