*** Welcome to piglix ***

Estell Manor, New Jersey

Estell Manor, New Jersey
City
City of Estell Manor
Head of the River Church
Motto: "Small City Charm in the Pines"
Map of Estell Manor in Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Map of Estell Manor in Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Census Bureau map of Estell Manor, New Jersey
Census Bureau map of Estell Manor, New Jersey
Coordinates: 39°21′14″N 74°46′30″W / 39.353933°N 74.775135°W / 39.353933; -74.775135Coordinates: 39°21′14″N 74°46′30″W / 39.353933°N 74.775135°W / 39.353933; -74.775135
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Atlantic
Incorporated March 14, 1925
Government
 • Type Faulkner Act (Small Municipality)
 • Body City Council
 • Mayor Stephen Teasenfitz (term ends December 31, 2017)
 • Clerk Fern A. Brown (acting)
Area
 • Total 55.099 sq mi (142.704 km2)
 • Land 53.321 sq mi (138.100 km2)
 • Water 1.778 sq mi (4.604 km2)  3.23%
Area rank 28th of 566 in state
5th of 23 in county
Elevation 39 ft (12 m)
Population (2010 Census)
 • Total 1,735
 • Estimate (2015) 1,731
 • Rank 503rd of 566 in state
20th of 23 in county
 • Density 32.5/sq mi (12.5/km2)
 • Density rank 560th of 566 in state
23rd of 23 in county
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) Eastern (EDT) (UTC-4)
ZIP code 08319
Area code(s) 609
FIPS code 3400121870
GNIS feature ID 0885212
Website www.estellmanor.org

Estell Manor is a city in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population was 1,735, reflecting an increase of 150 (+9.5%) from the 1,585 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 181 (+12.9%) from the 1,404 counted in the 1990 Census.

Estell Manor was incorporated as a city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 14, 1925, from portions of Weymouth Township.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 55.099 square miles (142.704 km2), including 53.321 square miles (138.100 km2) of land and 1.778 square miles (4.604 km2) of water (3.23%).

Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include Estellville, Gibsons Landing, Head of River, Hunters Mill, Oakville, Old Etna Furnace, Russia, Steelmans Landing, Walkers Forge and Warners Mill.

The city is one of 56 South Jersey municipalities that are included within the New Jersey Pinelands National Reserve, a protected natural area of unique ecology covering 1,100,000 acres (450,000 ha), that has been classified as a United States Biosphere Reserve and established by Congress in 1978 as the nation's first National Reserve. All of the city is included either in the state-designated Pinelands area (which includes portions of Atlantic County, along with areas in Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Ocean counties) or in the Pinelands National Reserve.


...
Wikipedia

...