Mickleton, New Jersey facts for kids
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Mickleton, New Jersey
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 Mickleton, New Jersey
Location in Gloucester County, New Jersey
Mickleton, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Mickleton, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Gloucester |
| Township | East Greenwich |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| ZIP code |
08056
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| GNIS feature ID | 0878285 |
Mickleton is an unincorporated community located within East Greenwich Township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08056.
As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08056 was 2,469. However, in more recent years with major suburban housing development, Mickleton along with the rest of East Greenwich has experienced a major population boom.
Mickleton's Quaker roots can still be seen in its "Friend's Meeting House", a Quaker church, and in the "Little Red School House", a schoolhouse building from the 17th and 18th centuries.
Education
East Greenwich Township School District serves grades K-6 with 7-12 served by Kingsway Regional School District.
As of 2020[update] Guardian Angels Regional School (Pre-K-Grade 3 campus in Gibbstown CDP and 4-8 campus in Paulsboro) takes students from Mickleton. It is under the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden.
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Mickleton include:
- Martin A. Herman (born 1939), politician who served in the New Jersey General Assembly, where he represented the 3rd Legislative District from 1974 to 1986, and was later appointed as a judge in New Jersey Superior Court in Gloucester County.
