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Gloucester County Resources
State-Wide Resources
Maps & Statistics

NJ Map with Gloucester County darkened
M A P S
1664-1815

East and West Jersey, 1664-1702
Gloucester County Formation Map 1683-1928
John Worlidge’s Map of East and West Jersey, c. London, 1706 [small]
John Worlidge's Map of East & West Jersey, c. London, 1706 [largel]
A map of Philadelphia and parts adjacent, 1752, N. Scull
New Engelland, New York, New Yersey und Pensilvania, 1759, German
Carte de la Nouvelle Angleterre [NY, PA, NJ] 1764, French
New York & New Jersey commissioners line
from 41 degrees on Hudson's River
taken in 1769
William Faden Map of 1777
Province of NJ 1777
RUTGERS UNIV. - Maps of the American Revolution (several, circa 1777)
The Province of New Jersey, divided into East and West, commonly called the Jerseys; Fadden 1778
A Plan of Fort Mifflin on Mud Island with the Attacks made by the Kings Troops and Vessels - W. Fadden 1779
New Jersey, 1780
Map of New Jersey, 1780
New Jersey boundary lines 1784 - Map
Gloucester County Census Map 1790-1930
Maps - New Jersey, 1795
Blunt’s 1815 Chart of the Bay and River Delaware

1823-1913
New Jersey 1823

New Jersey 1826
Map of New Jersey and Pennsylvania, 1839
Map of Gloucester & Salem Counties, NJ with Landowners, 1849 (Large!)
Railroads of New Jersey and surrounding states 1869
Railroads of New Jersey and adjacent state 1870
GLOUCESTER COUNTY 1872 (also Camden County)
New Jersey Map (Ellis A. Apgar) - 1872
Railroads of New Jersey and adjacent state 1873
Railroads of New Jersey and adjacent state 1876
Birds Eye View Philadelphia 1876, Toudy
GLOUCESTER COUNTY RIVERFRONT 1877
1877 Howell Geological Survey of New Jersey
Railroads of New Jersey 1887 (BIG FILE jpg)
New Jersey - 1892 Map (jpg)
New Jersey - 1895 Map
Pennsylvania Railroad 1899
Drawing of Philadelphia, Riverfront and NJ area - 1902
Pennsylvania Railroad 1911
GLOUCESTER COUNTY 1913 (also Cumberland & Salem Counties)
Historic Maps of New Jersey - Rutgers Univ.

More Recent/Current
Central Railroad 1941
USGS topographic quads mid 1950s courtesy of Rutgers Geography Department
New Jersey County Boundaries, 1990 U.S. Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of the Census (64kb)
New Jersey Geological Survey
Geography Topographical Survey Maps (NJ) -
Rutgers Univ.
Gloucester County GIS map (PDF - large file, click to zoom)
Urbanized Area (Census 2000) including Philadelphia and parts of southern NJ (PDF, large file, clickable to zoom in)
New Jersey Aeromagnetic and Gravity Maps
TOPOGRAPHICAL & SATELLITE VIEW MAP
S - searchable

Environment
Geological Map of New Jersey - from njfossils.net
Upper Cretaceous & Teriary Formations of New Jersey Coastal Plain [geological]
EnviroMapper -
Gloucester Co NJ municipalities [starts in Mickleton -zoom out and in to see other areas]
Gloucester County Municipal Map (boundaries shown, from State of NJ) - outline only, GIF
Gloucester County Maps for Mayors (Growth of towns)
Gloucester County STREAM map (from State of NJ), GIF
Gloucester County WETLANDS map (from State of NJ) GIF
Gloucester County LINEAR WETLANDS map (from State of NJ) GIF
Gloucester County 1986 Land Use / Land Cover (from State of NJ) GIF

Statistics & More
Gloucester County NJ - Census Quick Facts
Current Air Quality - Delaware Valley
Drought, NJ - DEP information
Water QualityAssessment - search for Gloucester County
Contaminated Sites in New Jersey (by municipality)
Total Resident Population New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities: 1980, 1990 and 2000 (pdf)

Newspapers/Information Sources ONLINE

The Gloucester County Times


The Courier Post Online

The Philadelphia Inquirer Online

NJ.com

The Sentinel [for Franklinville, Malaga, Iona, Clayton, Newfield, Janvier, Star Cross, Willamstown, Glassboro, Elk Township, and Monroeville

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