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My Hometown

My Hometown. Joseph Wescoat Comm 115 10/28/10. Galloway Township, NJ. Part of Atlantic County Population is 38,000+ people 114.8 square miles Mayor is Thomas Bassford Area Code- 609 Zip Code-08205. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Galloway_twp_nj_001.png. History.

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My Hometown

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  1. My Hometown Joseph Wescoat Comm 115 10/28/10 Joseph Wescoat

  2. Galloway Township, NJ Part of Atlantic County Population is 38,000+ people 114.8 square miles Mayor is Thomas Bassford Area Code- 609 Zip Code-08205 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Galloway_twp_nj_001.png Joseph Wescoat

  3. History Galloway Township was incorporated by Royal Charter on April 4, 1774 First inhabitants were Lenni-Lenape Native Americans Galloway was the site of the Battle of Chestnut Neck The Jersey Devil is based out of Leeds Point (A subsection of Galloway) http://www.whitesquirrel.com/devi.html http://www.ancestral.com/cultures/north_america/lenni_lenape.html Joseph Wescoat

  4. Annual Events LPGA Tour comes to the Seaview Marriot Octoberfest and Mayfest at Historic Smithville Galloway Township Carnival http://www.golfweek.com/news/2010/sep/20/seaview-resort-acquired-public-college/ Joseph Wescoat

  5. Near By Attractions Atlantic City Historic Smithville Lucy the Elephant A.C and O.C Boardwalks http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/cd/Lucy_the_Elephant.jpg http://www.camdenscd.org/upload/image/LakeMeoneWatershed.JPG http://monopolycity.com/acimages/ac_bw2_560.gif Joseph Wescoat

  6. What to do in Galloway Golfing Skateboarding Shop in Smithville Dirtbike/ATV Cornmazes http://www.concretedisciples.com/cd_skate/NJ/gallowaytownship/galloway1.jpg http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#!/photo.php?fbid=1199407997031&set=t.1265088680&pid=488398&id=1583463349 Joseph Wescoat http://josephsahlandson.com/

  7. Schools There are 7 Schoold that cover Pre-K to 8th Grade 2 high schools 1 college Campus Stockton College http://www.ldc-nj.com/images/stockton.jpg Joseph Wescoat

  8. Absegami High School Student population of 2,200 Established in 1972 Has the longest school day in New Jersey Mascot is a Indian Brave Joseph Wescoat

  9. Famous People From Galloway Enoch Johnson, Atlantic County political boss and racketeer. Fred Jerkins III, music producer who works with his brother Rodney. Rodney Jerkins, music producer and owner of Darkchild. Ryan Lancaster, American professional basketball player http://www.jackson.ch/html/lashawn_daniels___fred_jerkins.html Joseph Wescoat http://justjared.buzznet.com/2008/06/30/rodney-jerkins-britney-spears-darkchild/

  10. Farming • Galloway is Part of Atlantic County, which is part of the Blueberry Capital of the World. • Jersey Fresh Farms can be found all around Galloway, growing produce such as: • Corn • Tomatoes • Blueberries • Cranberries • Potatoes • Peppers • Squash • Pumpkins http://www.esc.rutgers.edu/jersey_fresh.htm Joseph Wescoat

  11. Galloway Township Joseph Wescoat Comm 115 10/28/10 Joseph Wescoat

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