Clarksville, Mercer County, New Jersey
- Not to be confused with Clarksville in Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County.
Clarksville, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Quaker Bridge Mall in Clarksville. | |
Clarksville, New Jersey Clarksville, New Jersey Clarksville, New Jersey Clarksville's location in Mercer County (Inset: Mercer County in New Jersey) | |
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 74°40′49″W / 40.29639°N 74.68028°WCoordinates: 40°17′47″N 74°40′49″W / 40.29639°N 74.68028°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Mercer |
Township | Lawrence |
Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 875470[1] |
Clarksville is an unincorporated community in Lawrence Township, near the border with West Windsor Township, in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States.[2] It was historically centered at the intersection of the Trenton-New Brunswick Turnpike, Quakerbridge Road and Province Line Road,[3] and had a blacksmith shop, saloon, store, hotel and school.[4] Today, Clarksville is dominated by several large shopping centers, including the Quaker Bridge Mall.[3]
References
- ↑ "Clarksville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
- ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 7, 2015.
- 1 2 Google (January 24, 2015). "Clarksville, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
- ↑ Middleton, Kathleen M., ed. (1994). Lawrence Township. Arcadia Publishing. p. 83. ISBN 0738590444. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
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