Whig Lane, New Jersey

Whig Lane, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Whig Lane, New Jersey Show map of Salem County, New Jersey Whig Lane, New Jersey Show map of New Jersey Whig Lane, New Jersey Show map of the US Location within Upper Pittsgrove Township. Inset: Location of Salem County in the state of New Jersey.
Coordinates: 39°38′22″N 75°13′44″W / 39.63944°N 75.22889°W / 39.63944; -75.22889Coordinates: 39°38′22″N 75°13′44″W / 39.63944°N 75.22889°W / 39.63944; -75.22889
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Salem
Township	Upper Pittsgrove
Elevation	44 m (144 ft)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID	881769

Whig Lane is an unincorporated community located within Upper Pittsgrove Township in Salem County, New Jersey, United States. It is located approximately 5 mi (8.0 km) east of Woodstown.

The settlement is named for an altercation which occurred there in 1769 between Tories and Whigs. Around that time—prior to the American Revolution—one part of the settlement was also called "Tory Lane".

Whig Lane had a post office in 1897.

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