Clarksville, Mercer County, New Jersey

Not to be confused with Clarksville in Glen Gardner, Hunterdon County.
Clarksville, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Quaker Bridge Mall in Clarksville.
Clarksville, New Jersey
Clarksville's location in Mercer County (Inset: Mercer County in New Jersey)
Clarksville, New Jersey
Clarksville, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Clarksville, New Jersey
Clarksville, New Jersey (the US)
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 74°40′49″W / 40.29639°N 74.68028°W / 40.29639; -74.68028Coordinates: 40°17′47″N 74°40′49″W / 40.29639°N 74.68028°W / 40.29639; -74.68028
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

  1. ↑ "Clarksville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 20, 2014.
  2. ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 7, 2015.
  3. 1 2 Google (January 24, 2015). "Clarksville, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
  4. ↑ Middleton, Kathleen M., ed. (1994). Lawrence Township. Arcadia Publishing. p. 83. ISBN 0738590444. Retrieved September 20, 2014.


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