Ferrell, New Jersey

Ferrell, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Ferrell
Ferrell's location in Gloucester County (Inset: Gloucester County in New Jersey)
Ferrell
Ferrell (New Jersey)
Ferrell
Ferrell (the US)
Coordinates: 39°40′31″N 75°11′56″W / 39.67528°N 75.19889°W / 39.67528; -75.19889Coordinates: 39°40′31″N 75°11′56″W / 39.67528°N 75.19889°W / 39.67528; -75.19889
Country  United States
state  New Jersey
County Gloucester
Township Elk
Named for Thomas M. Ferrell
Elevation 135 ft (41 m)
ZIP code 08343
GNIS feature ID 0876326[1]

Ferrell is an unincorporated community located within Elk Township, in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.[2] It was named after Thomas M. Ferrell of Glassboro, a well-known politician in the area. The community of Ferrell was originally known as Fairview, but was changed to its current name as soon as the post office was established, due to an already existing Fairview.

References

  1. ↑ "Ferrell". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved October 6, 2012.
  2. ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.


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