Allerton (also known as Allerville) is an unincorporated community located within Clinton Township, in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2][3]
Allerton, New Jersey | |
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  Allerton Location in Huntredon County  Allerton Location in New Jersey  Allerton Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′40″N 74°52′43″W / 40.61111°N 74.87861°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Township | Clinton |
| Elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
| GNIS feature ID | 874303[1] |
The community is centered at Route 31 and Allerton Road, 1.8 miles (2.9 km) west of the Round Valley Reservoir and 3.3 miles (5.3 km) southeast of the Spruce Run Reservoir.[4]
By 1846, Allerton had a store, steam saw mill, Baptist church, chair factory, and a few dwellings.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b c Feature Detail Report for: Allerton, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed January 1, 2015.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 1, 2015.
- ^ Areas covering the point (-74.878611,40.611111), MapIt. Accessed January 2, 2015.
- ^ N 40.61111 W 74.87861, ACME Mapper. Accessed January 2, 2015.
- ^ Barber, John Warner; Howe, Henry (1846). Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey: Containing a General Collection of the Most Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, Etc. Relating to Its History and Antiquities, with Geographical Descriptions of Every Township in the State. S. Tuttle. pp. 249.