Centre Grove New Jersey Map

About Centre Grove, New Jersey

Centre Grove is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,339. The population density is 75.4 people per km². Centre Grove is located at 39.3565°N, 75.1218°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8311.

Centre Grove unfolds as a quiet expanse where the land gently slopes towards the broad, shimmering waters of the Delaware River. It lies 5.4 miles south-west of Millville, NJ (from Millville, NJ: bearing 234°T), and is situated 9.7 miles west of Cumberland. The air here carries a faint, earthy scent, a blend of damp soil and the distant salt tang of the estuary, particularly noticeable as the sun dips low and casts long, softened shadows across the fields. Patches of mature woodland, their leaves whispering secrets in the breeze, punctuate the cultivated lands, hinting at a natural resilience beneath the human touch. Farmhouses, some weathered to a soft grey, others painted in cheerful, enduring hues, stand sentinel, their windows reflecting the vast, often cloud-streaked canvas of the sky. It is a place where the horizon feels generously wide, inviting the eye to wander and the mind to settle. The history of Centre Grove is interwoven with the fertile Delaware River Valley, a landscape that has sustained agricultural endeavors for centuries, its rich alluvial soil a constant lure for generations of farmers. Early settlers, drawn by the promise of abundant harvests, established a way of life that still echoes in the quiet persistence of the land’s cultivation, with fields of corn and soybeans stretching out like green and gold carpets. While industry has ebbed and flowed through the broader region, Centre Grove itself has largely retained its pastoral character, its economy tethered to the rhythms of the growing season and the careful tending of livestock. The nearby river, a vital artery for trade in bygone eras, now offers a more tranquil presence, its banks a popular spot for quiet contemplation and the occasional fisherman casting a line into its currents.

About This Centre Grove Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Centre Grove, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.356504, -75.121849. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Centre Grove and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for Centre Grove includes the ZIP code (08332), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Cumberland County (Bridgeton), and school district assignment (Lawrence Township School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Centre Grove is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.