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Downe

(including Diving Creek, Fortescue and Newport)

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Surrounding towns:

Commercial Township, Lawrence Township and Millville

 

What is now Downe Township was formed by Royal Charter on January 19, 1748, as Downes Township, from portions of Fairfield Township. Downe Township was incorporated as one of New Jersey's initial 104 townships by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. Portions of the township were taken to form Commercial Township.

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Official Web Site

Government

Downe Township
288 Main Street
Newport, NJ 08345
856-447-3100 

Departments

Construction Official 856-447-3100

Court Administator

Fire - 911
(Non-Emergency Only) 856-447-3251

First Aid - 911
(Non-Emergency Only) 856-447-3251

Health Department

Library -

Office of Emergency Management (OEM) 856-447-3100

Police - 911
(Non-emergency)

Public Works 856-447-3100

Recreation 856-447-3100

Senior Citizens 856-447-3039

Tax Collector's Office 856-447-4024

Tax Assessor 856-447-3100

Education

Board of Education

PTO

Downe Township Elementery School - Elementary Grades K - 8
220 Main Street
Newport, NJ 08345
856-447-4673

Bridgeton High School - Grades 9 - 12
111 N. West Avenue
Bridgeton, NJ 08302
856-455-8030

Private schools



Arts & Entertainment

Art

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Cooking

Martial Arts

Music

Theaters

Clubs and Organizations

Historic Places

Historical Society

 


Parks

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Sports & Leisure

Amusement

Baseball

Basketball

Bowling

Diving Instruction

Equestrian

Fitness

Football

Golf

Gymnastics

Hockey

Lacrosse

Soccer

Swimming

Tennis