Chairville, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39°53′54″N 74°47′21″W / 39.89833°N 74.78917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Burlington |
Township | Medford and Southampton |
Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 609, 856 |
GNIS feature ID | 875359 [1] |
Chairville is a rural unincorporated community located along the border of Medford and Southampton townships in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] The settlement is named for a chair parts factory that operated from 1845 to 1890. Also located in the area were the Peacock Cemetery, a sawmill, and a one-room schoolhouse. [3] [4] Today, the site is located at the intersection of Chairville Road and New Jersey Route 70 and Little Creek. [5]
[Adonijah Peacock] is buried in the Peacock graveyard in Chairville.