Gibbsboro, New Jersey
Local government, schools, history, trails, businesses, dining and community resources for Gibbsboro in Camden County.
A small borough with deep local history
Gibbsboro grew around milling and later paint manufacturing near Silver Lake. The John Lucas paint works became a defining part of the community, and the circa-1856 John Lucas House is a visible link to that industrial story. Today the borough combines residential neighborhoods, a compact Lakeview Drive commercial area, local trails and open space.
Borough Hall
49 Kirkwood Road
Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
856-783-6655
Police: 911 emergency · 856-783-0151 non-emergency.
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Schools & education
Gibbsboro School
37 Kirkwood Road
Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
856-783-1140
The local district serves the borough’s elementary and middle-grade students. School calendars, district documents and employment information are available through the district website.
Eastern Regional High School
1401 Laurel Oak Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
856-784-4441
Gibbsboro is one of the sending communities for Eastern Regional High School, which serves grades 9–12.
Outdoors, history & community
Blueberry Hill Trail
A local multi-use trail area along Haddonfield-Berlin Road that connects with Gibbsboro’s broader greenway and bikeway system.
Silver Lake & open space
Silver Lake and surrounding open-space areas are central to Gibbsboro’s landscape and to ongoing environmental and recreational planning.
John Lucas House
Built around 1856 as a summer home for the Lucas family, the historic property recalls the borough’s paint-manufacturing era and the development of ready-mix paint.
Places of worship
- St. Andrew the Apostle Roman Catholic Church — 27 Kresson-Gibbsboro Road
- Gibbsboro United Methodist Church — 30 W. Clementon Road
Cemetery & memorial context
Cedar Grove Cemetery is located in Gibbsboro. Funeral homes are not padded into the directory when they are outside the borough; nearby services can be found in surrounding Camden County communities.