Brotmanville, New Jersey
Brotmanville, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 39°31′14″N 75°04′57″W / 39.52056°N 75.08250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Salem |
Township | Pittsgrove |
Elevation | 22 m (72 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
Area code | 856 |
GNIS feature ID | 874976[1] |
Brotmanville is an unincorporated community located within Pittsgrove Township, in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[2] The area is accessible via exit 35 on Route 55. The community of Brotmanville was originally a Jewish settlement and is currently a predominantly African-American neighborhood.[3]
Notable people
[edit]People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Brotmanville include:
- Stanley Brotman (1924–2014), Judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brotmanville, New Jersey
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ^ "Brotmanville religious leaders honored at banquet". NJ.com. November 20, 2010. Retrieved August 15, 2011.
- ^ Von Bergen, Jane M.; and Naedele, Walter F. "Stanley S. Brotman, 89, longtime federal judge", The Philadelphia Inquirer, February 26, 2014. Accessed October 18, 2015. "Stanley S. Brotman, 89, of Voorhees, a former federal judge in New Jersey, died Friday, Feb. 21, at Kennedy University Hospital in Stratford.... Mr. Brotman grew up in Brotmanville, a village near Vineland established by his grandfather, a Russian immigrant who moved his coat factory from Brooklyn to South Jersey, providing jobs for immigrants and helping them settle in a new land."
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39°31′14″N 75°04′57″W / 39.52056°N 75.08250°W