Mizpah, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Location within Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County within New Jersey. | |
Coordinates: 39°29′12″N 74°50′09″W / 39.48667°N 74.83583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Atlantic |
Township | Hamilton |
Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Zip Code | 08342 |
GNIS feature ID | 878423 |
Mizpah is an unincorporated community located within the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township, in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.
Mizpah was established as a Jewish colony in southern New Jersey and was planned out by a New York firm of cloak makers. It originally had a factory, 30 houses, and about 100 settlers.
Uncle Dewey's is a popular barbecue stand located in Mizpah, along U.S. Route 40.