Swedesboro, New Jersey

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Swedesboro, New Jersey is a small historic borough in Gloucester County known for its colonial-era roots and location within the greater South Jersey region.

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Swedesboro 1
Swedesboro, New Jersey canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf borough
municipality
areaCode 856
borderedBy Woolwich Township, New Jersey
country United States of America
surface form: United States
countrySubdivision New Jersey, United States
surface form: United States, state of New Jersey
county Gloucester County, New Jersey
governmentType borough form of New Jersey municipal government
hasCharacteristic historic community
small borough
hasHistoricSignificance colonial-era trading and farming community
early Swedish and Finnish settlement in New Jersey
hasRegionalIdentity South Jersey
surface form: South Jersey community
historicalOrigin colonial-era settlement
locatedIn Delaware Valley
South Jersey
locatedNear Delaware River
Pennsylvania border
locatedOn Raccoon Creek
namedFor Swedish settlers
partOf Gloucester County, New Jersey
greater Philadelphia area
surface form: Greater Philadelphia
postalCode 08085
region South Jersey
surface form: Southwestern New Jersey
state New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
subdivisionType borough in Gloucester County, New Jersey
timezone Eastern Time Zone
timezoneDST Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
transportationAccess near Interstate 295 in New Jersey
near New Jersey Turnpike

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South Jersey rail network connectsCity Swedesboro, New Jersey
Gloucester County containsSettlement Swedesboro, New Jersey
this entity surface form: Swedesboro