Roadstown New Jersey Map

About Roadstown, New Jersey

Roadstown is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 201. The population density is 79.5 people per km². Roadstown is located at 39.4409°N, 75.3182°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Roadstown unfolds across a landscape of gentle slopes, where fields of corn and soybeans stretch towards the horizon, their emerald hues softening in the humid air of late summer. It lies 4.6 miles west-north-west of Bridgeton, NJ (from Bridgeton, NJ: bearing 282°T), and is situated 10.0 miles south-west of Pittsgrove. The air itself, thick with the scent of damp earth and distant woodsmoke, carries the lazy drone of cicadas. Scattered farmhouses, their clapboard weathered to shades of dove grey and faded barn red, punctuate the green expanse, each with a sentinel of ancient oak or maple standing guard. The Cohansey Creek, a silver ribbon, meanders through the lowlands, its banks fringed with reeds that whisper secrets to the wind. This is a place where the sky feels vast, a canvas for clouds that drift with unhurried purpose. The echoes of a simpler time still resonate in Roadstown, a settlement that grew from the fertile soil and the industrious spirit of its early inhabitants. Farming has long been the lifeblood here, a tradition passed down through generations, shaping the very character of the place. The local economy, though modest, is rooted in the land, with small businesses catering to the needs of the agricultural community. You can still find the remnants of old mills along the creek, whispers of an era when waterpower drove the gears of progress. While no grand monuments mark its past, the quiet persistence of Roadstown, the enduring connection to the earth, and the communal spirit are its most distinctive features, a subtle testament to the enduring strength of rural life.

About This Roadstown Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Roadstown, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 39.440947, -75.318248. 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 Roadstown and Cumberland County.

Detailed location data for Roadstown includes the ZIP code (08302), telephone area code (609, 640), county seat of Cumberland County (Bridgeton), and school district assignment (Cumberland Regional 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 Roadstown is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.