Friesburg, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Friesburg's location in Salem County (Inset: Salem County in New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 39°32′41″N 75°17′21″W / 39.54472°N 75.28917°WCoordinates: 39°32′41″N 75°17′21″W / 39.54472°N 75.28917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Salem |
Township | Alloway |
Founded | 1748 |
Named for | Jacob Fries |
Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 876535 |
Friesburg is an unincorporated community located within Alloway Township, in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. It was founded in 1748 and previously contained a post office, creamery, general store, sawmill, and blacksmith.
Friesburg is named after Jacob Fries who donated the land for the site of the Emanuel Lutheran Church, and who is also buried on the grounds.