Almonesson, New Jersey | |
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Location in
Gloucester County Location in
New Jersey | |
Coordinates: 39°49′08″N 75°05′55″W / 39.81889°N 75.09861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Gloucester |
Township | Deptford |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 874314 [1] |
Almonesson is an unincorporated community located within Deptford Township, Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] It is accessible by Route 41, Route 42, Route 55, County Route 534, and County Route 544. The Deptford Mall is located just north of the center of Almonesson.
Almonesson Lake is a large lake in the community, which at one time produced significant amounts of ice each winter. The name Almonesson derives from a Native American name meaning "young fox place". [3] [4]
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Almonesson include: