Fostertown, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location in Burlington County (Inset: Burlington County in New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 39°56′34″N 74°49′03″W / 39.94278°N 74.81750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Burlington |
Township | Lumberton |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 609 |
GNIS feature ID | 876429 |
Fostertown is an unincorporated community located within Lumberton Township, in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. The site was founded in 1735 by William Foster where he set up a plantation on modern-day West Bella Bridge Road. The area is largely farmland with some houses and a high-voltage power line dotting the landscape.
County Route 541 is a major road that travels through the center of Fostertown.
The Flying W Airport is south of Fostertown, partially in Lumberton Township and neighboring Medford. The South Jersey Regional Airport is another airport located west of Fostertown.
Coordinates: 39°56′34″N 74°49′03″W / 39.94278°N 74.81750°W