Dorothy, New Jersey
Dorothy, New Jersey | |
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  Dorothy Location within Atlantic County. Inset: Location of Atlantic County within New Jersey.  Dorothy Dorothy (New Jersey)  Dorothy Dorothy (the United States) | |
| Coordinates: 39°24′02″N 74°49′26″W / 39.40056°N 74.82389°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Atlantic |
| Township | Weymouth |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,344 |
| ZIP Code | 08317[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0875947[3] |
Dorothy is an unincorporated community located in Weymouth Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States.[4] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 08317.[2]
As of the 2010 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 08317 was 1,344.[1]
Notable people
- Kathleen Karr (1946–2017), young adult and children's novelist.[5]
References
- ^ a b DP-1: Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA5 08317 Archived 2020-02-13 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed November 4, 2015.
- ^ a b Zip Codes, State of New Jersey. Accessed November 4, 2015.
- ^ "Dorothy". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 20, 2012.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
- ^ Kantor, Emma. "Obituary: Kathleen Karr",Publishers Weekly, December 12, 2017. Accessed September 29, 2022. "Karr was born on April 21, 1946, in Allentown, Pa., and raised in Dorothy, N.J., where her family owned a chicken farm."
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