Buddtown, New Jersey | |
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![]() Ridge Road in Buddtown | |
Coordinates: 39°56′21″N74°42′11″W / 39.93917°N 74.70306°W | |
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County | Burlington |
Township | Southampton |
Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Area code | 609 |
GNIS feature ID | 875017 [1] |
Buddtown is an unincorporated community located within Southampton Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] Located between Vincentown and Pemberton, it is named for Thomas Budd who owned farmland in the area in the 18th century. [3] The area itself contains houses and churches in the community itself and farmland surrounding the settlement. [4] The stream that runs through Buddtown is named Stop the Jade Run supposedly named for the cry made by the owners of a runaway horse, "jade" being an old name for a horse. [3] [5]
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