Pittstown, New Jersey | |
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 Pittstown Inn in 2019 | |
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| Coordinates: 40°34′55″N 74°57′33″W / 40.58194°N 74.95917°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Townships | Alexandria, Franklin and Union |
| Named for | William Pitt |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 |
| ZIP code | 08867[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0879337[2] |
Pittstown is an unincorporated community located at the intersection of the boundaries of Alexandria, Franklin and Union townships in Hunterdon County, New Jersey.[3][4] The area is named after William Pitt. The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP Code 08867. The area was named Hofftown in the 18th century after landowner Lawrence Hoff.[5] The Pittstown Historic District was listed on the state and national registers of historic places in 1990.
As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 08867 was 5,042.[6]
- ^ Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed November 21, 2015.
- ^ "Pittstown". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ^ A Brief History, Township of Franklin. Accessed May 5, 2023. "Villages and hamlets in Franklin are Cherryville (Dogtown until 1856), Quakertown (sometimes called Fairview between 1834 and 1856) and Pittstown (Hoffs until the late 1700s), which also is partly in Alexandria and Union Townships."
- ^ Pittstown Inn History
- ^ DP-1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from the 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA5 08867 Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 21, 2015.