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Chews Landing, New Jersey
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Camden |
Township | Gloucester |
Named for | Jeremiah Chew |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 856 |
GNIS feature ID | 882408 |
Chews Landing (or Chews) is an unincorporated community within Gloucester Township, in Camden County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
Located near the Big Timber Creek, Chews Landing is named after Jeremiah Chew, a revolutionary officer. It is also home to St. John's Episcopal Church and Burying Ground; a historic church that was built in 1880 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.
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