Friesburg, New Jersey facts for kids
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Friesburg, New Jersey
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Philip Fries House, listed on the NRHP
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 Friesburg, New Jersey
Location in Salem County, New Jersey
Friesburg, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Friesburg, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Salem |
| Township | Alloway |
| Founded | 1748 |
| Named for | Jacob Fries |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 876535 |
Friesburg is an unincorporated community located within Alloway Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was founded in 1748 and previously contained a post office, creamery, general store, sawmill, and blacksmith.
Friesburg is named after Jacob Fries who donated the land for the site of the Emanuel Lutheran Church, and who is also buried on the grounds.
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