Schalks, New Jersey

Schalks, New Jersey
Unincorporated community

South along Schalks Crossing Road (CR 683) approaching the Northeast Corridor overpass
Schalks, New Jersey
Schalks, New Jersey
Schalks, New Jersey

Location of Schalks in Middlesex County Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey

Coordinates: 40°20′33″N 74°35′31″W / 40.34250°N 74.59194°W / 40.34250; -74.59194Coordinates: 40°20′33″N 74°35′31″W / 40.34250°N 74.59194°W / 40.34250; -74.59194
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Middlesex
Township Plainsboro
Elevation[1] 66 ft (20 m)
GNIS feature ID 880288[1]

Schalks or Schalks Station is an unincorporated community located within Plainsboro Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States.[2] Located along Schalks Crossing Road (County Route 683) at its junction with the Northeast Corridor railroad tracks, the ares contains single-family homes, forested areas, a former research nuclear reactor built by Industrial Reactor Laboratories,[3] and the rear yards to offices within the Princeton Forrestal Center.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Schalks". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 14, 2015.
  3. Hart, Bill (2003). "Images of America - Plainsboro". Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing. p. 99. Retrieved August 29, 2015.
  4. Google. "Aerial view of Schalks" (Map). Google Maps. Google.


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