Fortescue is an unincorporated area on the southern coast of New Jersey, in Delaware Bay. It has a population of about 400. Unincorporated areas in the state of New Jersey are communities that are part of one or more incorporated municipalities. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... Delaware Bay Delaware Bay is a large esturarial inlet of the Atlantic Ocean at the mouth of the Delaware River along the coast of the United States. ...

During the late 1970s and mid 1980s, Fortescue experienced the best fishing it had ever seen. Anglers were catching massive amounts of weakfish every summer. Fortescue is the self-proclaimed "weakfish capital of the world".^[1] Binomial name Cynoscion regalis (Bloch & Schneider, 1801) The weakfish, Cynoscion regalis, is a fish of the drum family Sciaenidae. ...

Fortescue is part of the Fortescue State Wildlife Management Area which is located in Downe Township, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States, and makes up 1,160.52 acres. Downe Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ...

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This box: view • talk • edit Municipalities of Cumberland County, New Jersey (County seat: Bridgeton)
Cities	Bridgeton | Millville | Vineland
Townships	Commercial | Deerfield | Downe | Fairfield | Greenwich | Hopewell | Lawrence | Maurice River | Stow Creek | Upper Deerfield
Borough	Shiloh
Communities	Cedarville | Fairton | Fortescue | Laurel Lake | Port Norris | Rosenhayn | Seabrook Farms

Coordinates: 39°14′15″N, 75°10′18″W April 5 is the 95th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (96th in leap years). ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... A municipality or general-purpose district (compare with: special-purpose district) is an administrative local area generally composed of a clearly defined territory and commonly referring to a city, town, or village government. ... Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... It has been suggested that this article be split into multiple articles. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Bridgeton highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator A City in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. ... Bridgeton highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Millville highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Vineland highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Image File history File links Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Cumberland_County. ... Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator A township, in the context of New Jersey local government, refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. ... Commercial Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Deerfield Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Downe Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Fairfield Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Greenwich Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Hopewell Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Lawrence Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Maurice River Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Stow Creek Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Upper Deerfield Township highlighted in Cumberland County. ... A Borough (sometimes spelled Boro on road signage) in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of twelve forms of municipal government. ... Shiloh highlighted in Cumberland County. ... Unincorporated areas in the state of New Jersey are communities that are part of one or more incorporated municipalities. ... Cedarville is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Fairton is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Laurel Lake is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Port Norris is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Rosenhayn is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Seabrook Farms is a census-designated place located in Cumberland County, New Jersey. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...