Vanlieu Corners, New Jersey

Populated place in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US

Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States

40°26′39″N 74°48′22″W / 40.44417°N 74.80611°W / 40.44417; -74.80611Country

United StatesState

New JerseyCounty Hunterdon Township East AmwellElevation

57 m (187 ft)Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)GNIS feature ID881433^[1]

Vanlieu Corners (also Van Liew's Corners) is an unincorporated community in East Amwell Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.^[1]^[2]

In 1881, the settlement consisted of a small cluster of residences, surrounding the Chamberlin & Van Liew store. Vanlieu Corners was in the same school district as Wertsville.^[3] Today, the area is at the corner of Wertsville Road (County Route 602) and Rileyville Road (CR 607) and consists of mostly farmland on the north slope of the Sourland Mountain.^[4]

References

^ ^a ^b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vanlieu Corners
^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016. Listed as Vanliews Corners.
^ Snell, James P. (1881). History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey. Everts & Peck. pp. 356.
^ Google (September 12, 2015). "Aerial view of Vanlieu Corners" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved September 12, 2015.