Oldwick, New Jersey

Oldwick, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Businesses in Oldwick
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Coordinates: 40°40′21″N 74°44′51″W / 40.67250°N 74.74750°W / 40.67250; -74.74750Coordinates: 40°40′21″N 74°44′51″W / 40.67250°N 74.74750°W / 40.67250; -74.74750
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Hunterdon
Township	Tewksbury
Elevation	217 ft (66 m)
Population (2010 Census)
• Total	144
ZIP code	08858
GNIS feature ID	0878982

Oldwick is an unincorporated community located within Tewksbury Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08858. As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08858 was 144.

Oldwick was formerly known as New Germantown. It has a mixture of Victorian, Federal, New England and Georgian style homes, and is protected by historic legislation. Historic sites within Oldwick include Kline Farmhouse, Oldwick Historic District and the Taylor's Mill Historic District.

Zion Lutheran Church in Oldwick was the oldest Lutheran parish in New Jersey.Justus Falckner of New York, the first Lutheran clergyman ever ordained in America, led the worshipers at the founding ceremony on August 1, 1714. The noted German Lutheran pastor, Henry Melchior Muhlenberg, was a member of this congregation from 1759 to 1760.

Oldwick is the corporate headquarters of the A. M. Best rating agency, and is the location of Somerset Hills Handicapped Riding Center for therapeutic horseback riding.