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Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum
One of the world's greatest collections of racing sports cars, with rare vehicles that actually compete in demonstration days.
17 km · about 20 min drive
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Sewell
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Sewell
Sewell is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Pitman, 17km from Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum.
Sewell is in New Jersey, United States, with about 37,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Pitman, about 4 km away.
Sewell ( SOOL) is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community within Mantua Township, Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the Philadelphia metropolitan area. There are also areas around Sewell in Washington Township.
As of the 2020 United States census, the CDP's population wasRead more
3,346. The CDP was named after United States Senator William Joyce Sewell. The community is served as U.S. Postal Service ZIP Code 08080. Sewell is home to Rowan College of South Jersey.
Sewell is also the site of the Inversand marl pit, the last operational greensand mine in the world. The location has become renowned for its paleontology and is similar to many of the sites studied by early paleontologists, particularly Edward Drinker Cope. It is also home to the Barnsboro Inn, the oldest bar in New Jersey.
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What is there to see near Sewell?
Within an hour or so of Sewell: Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum (17 km), Independence Hall, Philadelphia (20 km), Liberty Bell (20 km).
Where is Sewell?
Sewell is in New Jersey, United States, about 4 km from Pitman.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 37,433
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 39.7665, -75.1443
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AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Sewell
3 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Independence Hall, Philadelphia
The birthplace of American democracy where the Declaration of Independence and the US Constitution were debated and adopted.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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Liberty Bell
Iconic cracked bell in Philadelphia that rang to mark the reading of the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
20 km · about 25 min drive
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