Wenonah New Jersey Map

About Wenonah, New Jersey

Wenonah is a locality in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 2,261. The population density is 871.8 people per km². Wenonah is located at 39.7946°N, 75.1488°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Wenonah rests in a gentle fold of Gloucester County, where the land rises with a quiet, unassuming grace, hinting at the slow, patient work of ancient waters. It lies 2.6 miles south-south-west of Deptford, NJ (from Deptford, NJ: bearing 213°T), and is situated 6.2 miles north-north-west of Gloucester. The air here, especially as the day begins to soften towards evening, carries a peculiar stillness, a hush that seems to absorb the distant hum of the wider world. Mature trees, oaks and maples mostly, stand sentinel along the roads, their branches forming an intricate lacework against the sky, filtering the sunlight into shifting patterns on the well-tended lawns and the occasional stretch of unmanicured verge. The terrain itself is not dramatic, but rather a subtle landscape of low hills and shallow hollows, a place where drainage ditches become miniature waterways, reflecting the changing moods of the sky with a quiet fidelity. The history of Wenonah is a story of quiet cultivation and evolving livelihoods, a place that has seen the land shift from the deep woods of earlier times to the more settled, residential character it holds today. Once, the surrounding areas were shaped by the practicalities of agriculture, the rich soil yielding its bounty to determined hands. While the deep-rooted farming traditions have largely receded, replaced by the more comfortable rhythms of suburban life, the echoes of that past remain, a sense of groundedness that underlies the present. The very name, Wenonah, evokes a whisper of earlier inhabitants, a connection to the land that predates modern development. This locality, while not boasting grand monuments or bustling industries, possesses a distinct character, one of understated beauty and a persistent, almost imperceptible, sense of peace, a quality that draws people to its verdant embrace.

About This Wenonah Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Wenonah, 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 Wenonah and Gloucester County.

Detailed location data for Wenonah includes the ZIP code (08090), telephone area code (856, 609), county seat of Gloucester County (Woodbury), and school district assignment (Gateway 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 Wenonah is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.