Sheppards Mill New Jersey Map
Sheppards Mill, New Jersey — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live National Weather Service conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Sheppards Mill, Cumberland County.
Interactive Map of Sheppards Mill, New Jersey
| City | Sheppards Mill |
| State | New Jersey (NJ) |
| County | Cumberland |
| Country | United States of America |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| Latitude | 39.410392 |
| Longitude | -75.31797 |
| Population | 61 |
| Density | 88.5 /km² |
| Incorporated | N/A |
About Sheppards Mill, New Jersey
Sheppards Mill is a locality in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. It is a small community with a population of 61. The population density is 88.5 people per km². Sheppards Mill is located at 39.4104°N, 75.3180°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 8323.
Sheppards Mill lies in a low-lying expanse of Cumberland County, where the land flattens out into wide, fertile fields that stretch towards the horizon. It lies 4.6 miles west-south-west of Bridgeton, NJ (from Bridgeton, NJ: bearing 255°T), and is situated 9.0 miles south-south-west of Upper Deerfield. The air here often carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a subtle perfume that shifts with the seasons. Drainage ditches, like fine silver threads, crisscross the landscape, guiding the slow-moving waters of the Maurice River and its tributaries. The sky, immense and often a bruised grey before a storm, presses down on the open terrain, lending a quiet grandeur to the scattered farmsteads and the clusters of houses that mark the presence of human endeavor. Here, the light at the end of the day often softens to a hazy gold, painting the wide fields with a luminous, almost ethereal glow. The history of Sheppards Mill is intrinsically tied to the bounty of the land and the waters that nourish it. For generations, agriculture has been the bedrock of its economy, with fields of corn, soybeans, and various fruits dotting the terrain, their cultivation a testament to the enduring spirit of those who have worked this soil. The nearby Maurice River, a broad waterway that whispers of its journey to the Delaware Bay, once powered grist mills and facilitated the transport of goods, linking Sheppards Mill to the wider world. Though the industrial hum of those early days has faded, a quiet resilience persists, a sense of place deeply rooted in the rhythm of planting and harvest, and the enduring connection to the natural world that shapes life in Sheppards Mill.
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About This Sheppards Mill Map Page
This page provides an interactive Google map of Sheppards Mill, 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 Sheppards Mill and Cumberland County. Coordinates and population data are also included.
Location data for Sheppards Mill is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity, not name matching alone — ensuring the correct Sheppards Mill is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | SimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API. Location verified by proximity — not name matching alone. |
