Chairville, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Historical marker at the site of Chairville
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Location of Chairville in Burlington County (Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 39°53′54″N 74°47′21″W / 39.89833°N 74.78917°WCoordinates: 39°53′54″N 74°47′21″W / 39.89833°N 74.78917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Burlington |
Township | Medford and Southampton |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 609, 856 |
GNIS feature ID | 875359 |
Chairville is a rural unincorporated community located along the border of Medford and Southampton townships in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The settlement is named for a chair parts factory that operated from 1845 to 1890. Also located in the area were the Peacock Cemetery, a sawmill, and a one-room schoolhouse. Today, the site is located at the intersection of Chairville Road and New Jersey Route 70 and Little Creek.