Vincentown, New Jersey facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Vincentown, New Jersey
Census-designated place
Historic houses on Plum Street
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Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Burlington
Township	Southampton
Named for	Vincent Leeds
Elevation	12 m (39 ft)
Population  (2010 Census)
• Total	24,664
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (Eastern (EDT))
ZIP code	08088
Area code(s)	609, 640
GNIS feature ID	881465 2806213

Vincentown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located on the South Branch Rancocas Creek in Southampton Township of Burlington County, New Jersey. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 08088.

As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08088 was 24,664.

Transportation

Red Lion Airport is located in Vincentown.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Vincentown include:

• Samuel A. Dobbins (1814–1886), represented New Jersey's 2nd congressional district in the United States House of Representatives from 1873–1877.
• Brad Ecklund (1922–2010), center who played five seasons in the NFL.
• Job H. Lippincott (1842–1900), United States Attorney for the District of New Jersey and Associate Justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court.
• Chauncey Morehouse (1902–1980), jazz drummer.
• Jim Saxton (born 1943), Congressman from 1984 to 2009.
• Beulah Woolston (1828–1886), pioneering missionary teacher in China.

Images for kids

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  Italianate house at 57 Main Street