Stewartsville is an

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and

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(CDP) located within Greenwich Township in

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, United States, that was created as part of the

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.New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32)

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, p. III-5, August 2012. Accessed June 4, 2013. "Warren County—Name Changes: Beattystown CDP name corrected from Beatyestown; New CDPs: Allamuchy (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Anderson, Asbury, Blairstown, Brainards, Bridgeville, Broadway, Brookfield, Buttzville, Columbia, Delaware, Delaware Park, Finesville, Great Meadows (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna CDP and additional area), Greenwich, Hainesburg, Harmony, Hope, Hutchinson, Johnsonburg, Lopatcong Overlook, Marksboro, Mountain Lake, Mount Hermon, New Village, Panther Valley (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Port Colden, Port Murray, Silver Lake, Stewartsville, Upper Pohatcong, Upper Stewartsville, and Vienna (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna and additional area)" As of the 2010 Census, the CDP's population was 349.DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Stewartsville CDP, New Jersey

. Accessed June 3, 2013. The area is served as

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ZIP code 08886. The community of Stewartsville was named after Thomas Stewart, a secretary to

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, who purchased property in the area in 1793.

Geography

According to the

, the CDP had a total area of 0.129 square miles (0.333 km²), all of which was land.

Demographics

Census 2010

Census 2000

As of the

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, the population for

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08886 was 4,854.

Transportation

The area is accessible via exit 4 and exit 3 on

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. Stewartsville had a station on the

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, located from

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Points of interest

The nearby Kennedy House and Mill, located on Route 173 in Kennedy Mills, was listed on the

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in 1996. The town features two churches, the First Lutheran Church and the Stewartsville Presbyterian Church. File:First Lutheran Church, Stewartsville, NJ.jpg, First Lutheran File:Stewartsville Presbyterian Church, Stewartsville, NJ.jpg, Stewartsville Presbyterian

References

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{{authority control Census-designated places in Warren County, New Jersey Greenwich Township, Warren County, New Jersey