Cherryville, New Jersey facts for kids
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Cherryville, New Jersey
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Looking south along Cherryville Road (CR 617)
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Franklin |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 875399 |
Cherryville is an unincorporated community located within Franklin Township, in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
History
A tavern was built in Cherryville in 1736.
Around 1830, a stone schoolhouse was erected. It was replaced by a wood-frame school in 1860.
A Baptist church was founded in Cherryville in 1849.
By 1882, Cherryville had a post office, and was described as being in "a superior farming district". It had a population of 65.
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