Crosswicks New Jersey Map

About Crosswicks, New Jersey

Crosswicks is a locality in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 900. The population density is 208.6 people per km². Crosswicks is located at 40.1534°N, 74.6477°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Crosswicks, a place where the land breathes with a quiet, settled grace, unfolds along gentle slopes that lead towards the Delaware River's distant murmur. It lies 6.7 miles south-east of Trenton, NJ (from Trenton, NJ: bearing 131°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east of Levittown. The air here, especially in the late afternoon when the sun begins its descent, carries the scent of damp earth and the faintest hint of woodsmoke, a perfume that clings to the weathered clapboard houses and the broad, old oaks lining the lanes. Fields, a patchwork of greens and golds, stretch towards the horizon, bordered by hedgerows that seem to have grown with a deliberate, unhurried hand. The sky above, a vast canvas of pale blue, often softens to a bruised lavender and rose at twilight, painting the scene with a fleeting, tender beauty. The history of Crosswicks is a story told in the enduring stone of its older buildings and the enduring spirit of its people, many of whom trace their lineage back to the early Quaker settlers who sought refuge and fertile ground. For generations, the local economy was tethered to the land, with agriculture forming the backbone of its prosperity, a tradition that still holds a quiet sway, evident in the roadside stands offering the season's bounty. The modest but sturdy meetinghouse, a cornerstone of the community, stands as a silent witness to centuries of shared lives and simple devotion. While industry has ebbed and flowed, Crosswicks retains an identity rooted in its agricultural past and the enduring strength of its community bonds, a place where the pace of life allows for contemplation and a deep appreciation of the enduring natural world.

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This page provides an interactive Google map of Crosswicks, New Jersey with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. 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 Crosswicks and Burlington County.

Detailed location data for Crosswicks includes the ZIP code (08515), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Burlington County (Mount Holly), and school district assignment (Chesterfield 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 Crosswicks is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.