Leesburg New Jersey Map

About Leesburg, New Jersey

Leesburg is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 431. The population density is 60.3 people per km². Leesburg is located at 39.2568°N, 74.9874°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Leesburg sits where the land begins to loosen its grip on the mainland, a place where the air carries the faint, briny tang of the Delaware Bay. It lies 8.2 miles south-south-west of Cumberland, NJ (from Cumberland, NJ: bearing 198°T), and is situated 2.8 miles north-east of Maurice River. The terrain here is low-lying, a mosaic of broad, flat fields stitched with drainage ditches, giving way to marshes and tidal creeks that snake their way towards the open water. Pines, their needles a deep, somber green against the often-pale sky, punctuate the landscape, their scent mingling with the damp earth after a rain. The light, especially in the late afternoon, has a peculiar softness, a diffused glow that seems to bleed across the horizon, turning the distant water to a shimmering, pearlescent grey. This corner of Cumberland County has long been shaped by the rhythms of agriculture and the bounty of the bay. For generations, the rich soil has yielded crops, and the waterways provided sustenance, a legacy that continues to define the local economy. The land here, once part of a larger agricultural enterprise, now supports a scattering of farms and businesses that cater to both the local populace and the occasional visitor drawn to the quietude. Evidence of its past can be found in the sturdy, unassuming architecture of the older homes, each seeming to hold its own silent history, and in the enduring, practical character of the people who call Leesburg home.

About This Leesburg Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Leesburg, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.256781, -74.987397. 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 Leesburg and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for Leesburg includes the ZIP code (08327), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Cumberland County (Bridgeton), and school district assignment (Maurice River 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 Leesburg is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.