Green Village, New Jersey

Green Village, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Green Village, New Jersey

Green Village's location in Morris County (Inset: Morris County in New Jersey)

Coordinates: 40°44′21″N 74°27′13″W / 40.73917°N 74.45361°WCoordinates: 40°44′21″N 74°27′13″W / 40.73917°N 74.45361°W
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Morris
Township Chatham and Harding Township
Elevation 249 ft (76 m)
ZIP code 07935
GNIS feature ID 0876795[1]

Green Village is an unincorporated community located within portions of both Harding Township and Chatham Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It is located just north of the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge. It is named after Dr. Ashbel Green, former president of Princeton.

Green Village has its own post office and fire department,[2] as well as a plant nursery known as the Farm, a deli, a Methodist church, and a gas station.

Green Village principally consists of three streets, namely Green Village Road, Meyersville Road and Britten Road. Subject to an ongoing surveying controversy it may include a portion of Woodland Road.

Education

Students attend schools in either Harding Township or Chatham Township, depending on which side of Green Village they live in.

References

  1. "Green Village". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2012-09-24.
  2. Home Page, Green Village Fire Department. Accessed September 21, 2014.