Lindenwold

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Lindenwold
Lindenwold (New Jersey)
Lindenwold
Lindenwold
Location in New Jersey
Basic data
Foundation : 1929
State : United States
State : New Jersey
County : Camden County
Coordinates : 39 ° 49 ′  N , 75 ° 0 ′  W Coordinates: 39 ° 49 ′  N , 75 ° 0 ′  W
Time zone : Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 )
Residents : 17,613 (as of: 2010 census)
Population density : 1,726.8 inhabitants per km 2
Area : 10.3 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) of
which 10.2 km 2  (approx. 4 mi 2 ) is land
Height : 21 m
Postal code : 08021
Area code : +1 856
FIPS : 34-40440
GNIS ID : 0885279
Website : www.lindenwold.net
Mayor : Frank DeLucca, Jr.

Lindenwold is a borough in Camden County in the US state of New Jersey . It is 4.0 mi² (10.3 km²) and had (2010) 17,613 inhabitants. The name is derived from the German word Lindenwald .

The community was founded on April 23, 1929 together with four other places from the Clementon Township .

Lindenwold has been the eastern terminus of the PATCO Speedline since 1969 , which runs from Philadelphia , Pennsylvania via Camden here. The station is also a stopover point for trains on the Atlantic City Line from Philadelphia to Atlantic City .

literature

  • Charles W. Shaylor: History of Lindenwold . White Horse Historical Society, Kirkwood 1979.
  • John Parr Snyder: The story of New Jersey's civil boundaries, 1606-1968 . New Jersey Dept. of Environmental Protection, Division of Water Resources, Geological Survey, Trenton, NJ 1988.