Landisville, New Jersey

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Landisville, New Jersey
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Landisville
Location within Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County within New Jersey.
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Landisville (the United States)
Coordinates: 39°31′29″N74°56′18″W / 39.52472°N 74.93833°W / 39.52472; -74.93833
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Atlantic
Borough Buena
Named for Charles K. Landis
Elevation
112 ft (34 m)
ZIP Code
08326
GNIS feature ID0877664 [1]

Landisville is an unincorporated community located within Buena in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [2] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08326.

Contents

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08326 was 1,280.

History

Charles K. Landis was a land developer who was the driving force behind the creation of Hammonton and Vineland. Landis also had a hand in establishing other small towns, including Landisville. He planned to make it county seat of a new county called Landis County, which would incorporate land from the surrounding counties. However, the locals were against this, and began calling him "King Landis". [3]

Education

Buena Regional School District is the public school district, which operates Buena Regional High School.

Notre Dame Regional School of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Camden had one of its two campuses in Landisville, with the other in Newfield in Gloucester County. The school closed in 2012. [4] It had 270 students at the time of closure. [5] That year remnants of the school formed the non-Catholic Edgarton Christian Academy in Newfield. [6] 263 of the former Notre Dame students moved to Edgarton. [5]

Attractions

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References

  1. "Landisville". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 20, 2012.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  3. Friends of Historic Vineland Archived 2007-06-22 at the Wayback Machine . Frank De Maio, M.D. Accessed August 29, 2007.
  4. Cook, Jim Jr. (January 20, 2012). "Camden Diocese closing Sacred Heart High School, St. Mary Magdalen, Notre Dame elementary schools". Nj.com . Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  5. 1 2 Coppola, Anthony V. (February 13, 2020). "How this small private school is handling its growth". The Daily Journal . Retrieved September 14, 2020.
  6. Cook, Jim Jr. (February 28, 2012). "Notre Dame School to become Edgarton Christian Academy; St. Mary Magdalen Foundation to meet tomorrow with diocese". The News (Bridgeton, New Jersey) . Retrieved September 14, 2020.