Maple Shade Township, New Jersey

Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Maple Shade highlighted in Burlington County.

Inset: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.

Maple Shade highlighted in Burlington County.

Inset: Burlington County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.

Enumeration Bureau map of Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Enumeration Bureau map of Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Renamed November 6, 1945 as Maple Shade Township Maple Shade Township is a township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States.

As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's populace was 19,131, reflecting an increase of 52 (+0.3%) from the 19,079 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn declined by 132 (-0.7%) from the 19,211 counted in the 1990 Census. What is now Maple Shade was originally formed as Chester Township on November 6, 1688, and was known as Cropwell Township from June 5, 1690, through February 22, 1699.

Chester 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 Cinnaminson Township (March 15, 1860) and Moorestown Township (March 11, 1922).

The municipality's name was changed to Maple Shade Township as of November 6, 1945, based on the results of a popular vote passed that same day. The township borders Cinnaminson Township, Moorestown Township, Mount Laurel Township, and the Camden County municipalities of Cherry Hill Township and Pennsauken Township. Maple Shade Township operates inside the Faulkner Act (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the Council-Manager (Plan E) form of municipal government, implemented based on the recommendations of a Charter Study Commission as of January 1, 1975. The township is governed by a five-member Township Council, whose members are propel at-large in partisan elections to serve four-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either two or three seats up for election every other year as part of the November general election. At a reorganization meeting held amid the first week of January after each election, the Council selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another as Deputy Mayor.

Maple Shade Township is positioned in the 1st Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 6th state legislative district. Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Maple Shade Township had been in the 7th state legislative district. New Jersey's First Congressional District is represented by Donald Norcross (D, Camden). New Jersey is represented in the United States Senate by Cory Booker (D, Newark, term ends 2021) and Bob Menendez (D, Paramus, 2019).

As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 10,638 registered voters in Maple Shade Township, of which 4,172 (39.2% vs.

Students from Maple Shade Township, and from all of Burlington County, are eligible to attend the Burlington County Institute of Technology, a countywide enhance school precinct that serves the vocational and technical education needs of students at the high school and post-secondary level at its campuses in Medford and Westampton Township. As of May 2010, the township had a total of 51.98 miles (83.65 km) of roadways, of which 42.65 miles (68.64 km) were maintained by the municipality, 3.38 miles (5.44 km) by Burlington County and 5.95 miles (9.58 km) by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. The New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 295) is accessible just outside the township by way of Route 73.

See also: Category:People from Maple Shade Township, New Jersey.

"Maple Shade, in Burlington County, sounds like a storybook slice of suburbia.

2010 Enumeration Gazetteer Files: New Jersey County Subdivisions, United States Enumeration Bureau.

US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990, United States Enumeration Bureau.

Contact Us, Maple Shade Township.

2016 New Jersey Mayors Directory, New Jersey Department of Community Affairs.

Clerk / Registrar's Office, Maple Shade Township.

2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J.

DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Maple Shade township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

Municipalities Grouped by 2011-2020 Legislative Districts, New Jersey Department of State, p.

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Maple Shade township, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

PEPANNRES - Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2014 - 2014 Population Estimates for New Jersey municipalities, United States Enumeration Bureau.

GCT-PH1 Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision from the 2010 Enumeration Summary File 1 for New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

Look Up a ZIP Code for Maple Shade, NJ, United States Postal Service.

Zip Codes, State of New Jersey.

American Fact - Finder, United States Enumeration Bureau.

A Cure for the Common Codes: New Jersey, Missouri Enumeration Data Center.

Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development, February 2011.

The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969.

Areas touching Maple Shade Township, Map - It.

Climate Summary for Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Enumeration Estimates for New Jersey April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015, United States Enumeration Bureau.

Compendium of censuses 1726-1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905, New Jersey Department of State, 1906.

Thirteenth Enumeration of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890, United States Enumeration Bureau, p.

"Fifteenth Enumeration of the United States: 1930 - Population Volume I", United States Enumeration Bureau, p.

New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development.

Enumeration 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Maple Shade township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Enumeration 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Maple Shade township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Maple Shade township, Burlington County, New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

"The Faulkner Act: New Jersey's Optional Municipal Charter Law", New Jersey State League of Municipalities, July 2007.

2016 Municipal Data Sheet, Maple Shade Township.

A Guide to Burlington County - 2015, Burlington County, New Jersey.

November 3, 2015 Summary Report Burlington County Official Results / Recounts Appended, Burlington County, New Jersey, November 25, 2015.

November 4, 2014 Summary Report Burlington County Official Recounted Results, Burlington County, New Jersey, December 22, 2014.

November 6, 2012 Summary Report Burlington County Amended Official Results, Burlington County, New Jersey, December 11, 2012.

Plan Components Report, New Jersey Redistricting Commission, December 23, 2011.

2016 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, p.

Districts by Number for 2011-2020, New Jersey Legislature.

2011 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, p.

Directory of Representatives: New Jersey, United States House of Representatives.

Senators of the 114th Congress from New Jersey.

Legislative Roster 2016-2017 Session, New Jersey Legislature.

State of New Jersey.

Board of Chosen Freeholders, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Mary Ann O'Brien, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Bruce Garganio, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Aimee Belgard, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Donnelly, Burlington County, New Jersey.

Joanne Schwartz, Burlington County, New Jersey.

County Clerk, Burlington County.

Voter Registration Summary - Burlington, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, March 23, 2011.

GCT-P7: Selected Age Groups: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision; 2010 Enumeration Summary File 1 for New Jersey, United States Enumeration Bureau.

Presidential November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, March 15, 2013.

Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, March 15, 2013.

2008 Presidential General Election Results: Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 23, 2008.

2004 Presidential Election: Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 13, 2004.

2013 Governor: Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, January 29, 2014.

Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast November 5, 2013 General Election Results : Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, January 29, 2014.

2009 Governor: Burlington County, New Jersey Department of State Division of Elections, December 31, 2009.

District knowledge for Maple Shade Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics.

School Data for the Maple Shade School District, National Center for Education Statistics.

Maple Shade High School, Maple Shade School District.

Schools, Maple Shade School District.

New Jersey School Directory for the Maple Shade School District, New Jersey Department of Education.

Burlington County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction, New Jersey Department of Transportation, May 2010.

South Jersey Transit Guide, Cross County Connection, as of April 1, 2010.

"Cain's death Thursday at his home in Maple Shade, N.J., was confirmed by investigator Rob O'Neal of the Burlington County medical examiner's office, who declined to release other details." "When History Was Made in Maple Shade", New Jersey Monthly, June 8, 2012.

Maple Shade School District's 2015 16 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education Municipalities and communities of Burlington County, New Jersey, United States Bass River Bordentown Burlington Chesterfield Cinnaminson Delanco Delran Eastampton Edgewater Park Evesham Florence Hainesport Lumberton Mansfield Maple Shade Medford Moorestown Mount Holly Mount Laurel New Hanover North Hanover Pemberton Riverside Shamong Southampton Springfield Tabernacle Washington Westampton Willingboro Woodland Arneys Mount Arneytown Atsion Batsto Beaverville Bellview Berlin Heights Birchfield Birchwood Lakes Birmingham Bortons Landing Bossert Estates Bougher Bozuretown Braddocks Mill Bridgeboro Browns Mills Junction Buckingham Park Buddtown Bullock Bulltown Burrs Mill Bustleton Butlers Place Cambridge (Delran) Cambridge (Evesham) Capitol Hill Centerton Chairville Chambers Corner Charleston Chatsworth Christopher Mills Clermont Colemantown Columbus Comical Corner Cookstown Cooperstown Country Club Ridge Coxs Corner Crescent Heights Cropwell Crossroads Crosswicks Crowfoot Davisville Deacons Dellette Donlontown Dukes Bridge Dunns Mill East Burlington East Riverton Eayrestown Ellisdale Evans Corner Evesboro Ewansville Fairview (Delran) Fairview (Medford) Fellowship Fork Landing Fostertown Four Mile Georgetown Green Bank Hartford Hedding Indian Mills Ivywood Jacksonville Jacobstown Jobstown Johnson Place Jones Mill Kinkora Leektown Lower Bank Marlboro Martha Masonville Merrygold Mount Pleasant Munion Field New Albany New Gretna New Lisbon Newbolds Corner Rancocas Rancocas Woods Red Lion Retreat Sandtown Sooy Place Speedwell Sykesville Timbuctoo Vincentown Wading River Woodlane Woodmansie

Categories:
Maple Shade Township, New Jersey - 1688 establishments in New Jersey - Faulkner Act (council manager)Populated places established in 1688 - Townships in Burlington County, New Jersey