Flanders, New Jersey
| Flanders, New Jersey | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Flanders, New Jersey Flanders' location in Morris County (Inset: Morris County in New Jersey)  Flanders, New Jersey Flanders, New Jersey (New Jersey)  Flanders, New Jersey Flanders, New Jersey (the US) | |
| Coordinates: 40°50′44″N 74°41′42″W / 40.84556°N 74.69500°WCoordinates: 40°50′44″N 74°41′42″W / 40.84556°N 74.69500°W | |
| Country |
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| State |
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| County | Morris |
| Township | Mount Olive |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Population (2010)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,568 |
| ZIP code | 07836 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0876369[2] |
Flanders is an unincorporated community located within Mount Olive Township, in southwestern Morris County, New Jersey, United States.[3] Flanders is served by the United States Postal Service as ZIP Code 07836.[4]
Demographics
As of the 2010 United States Census, the population of the Flanders ZIP Code Tabulation Area was 12,568.[1]
At the 2000 United States Census, Flanders had a population of 12,217.[6] At the 1990 Census, the population was 10,528.[5]
Notable people
People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Flanders include:
- Noah Brown (born c. 1996), wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys.[7]
- Kenny Agostino (born 1992), professional hockey player who played for the St. Louis Blues.[8]
- Steve Slattery (born 1980), Olympic track and field athlete.[9]
- Charles Stewart Wurts (1790-1859), founder of the Delaware and Hudson Canal Company.[10]
- John Wurts (1792-1861), member of the United States House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.[11]
References
- 1 2 3 DP-1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from the 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA 07836, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 19, 2015.
- ↑ "Flanders". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
- ↑ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed May 19, 2015.
- ↑ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed May 19, 2015.
- 1 2 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 1990 from the Census 1990 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for ZCTA5 07836, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 19, 2015.
- 1 2 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from the Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for ZCTA5 07836, United States Census Bureau. Accessed May 19, 2015.
- ↑ Spaulding, Anthony. "After breaking leg in 2015, former PJ star Noah Brown to start for Ohio State on Saturday", New Jersey Herald, September 2, 2016. Accessed January 12, 2017. "Noah Brown has every reason to be pumped up for Saturday.That day at noon, the Flanders native and 2014 Pope John High School graduate is expected to start in the first NCAA Division I college football game of his career at wide receiver in the Ohio State Buckeyes' season opener against Bowling Green."
- ↑ Shore, Phil (November 28, 2014). "Hangin' Out With Kenny Agostino (Flanders, N.J.)". New York Hockey Journal.
- ↑ "Steve Slattery". USA Track & Field. June 6, 2008.
- ↑ "Wurts Family Papers". Hagley Museum and Library. August 21, 2013.
- ↑ John Wurts, Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. Accessed February 23, 2011.
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