Glenmoore, New Jersey

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Glenmoore, New Jersey
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Hopewell Valley Golf Club as seen from Pennington-Hopewell Road (CR 654)
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Glenmoore, New Jersey
Location of Glenmoore in Mercer County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey
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Glenmoore, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°22′05″N74°47′03″W / 40.36806°N 74.78417°W / 40.36806; -74.78417 Coordinates: 40°22′05″N74°47′03″W / 40.36806°N 74.78417°W / 40.36806; -74.78417
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County Mercer
Township Hopewell
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210 ft (60 m)
GNIS feature ID876637 [1]

Glenmoore (or Glenmore) is an unincorporated community located within Hopewell Township in Mercer County, New Jersey, United States. [2] Single-family homes make up most of the land in the area though two golf courses, the Hopewell Valley Golf Club and the Stonybrook Golf Club, are located in Glenmoore. The settlement is centered about the intersection of Pennington-Hopewell Road (County Route 654, formerly CR 518 Spur) and Moores Mill-Mount Rose Road. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Glenmoore". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 9, 2015.
  3. Google (September 10, 2015). "Aerial view of Glenmoore, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved September 10, 2015.