Richwood is a CDP that is in portions of both Harrison Township and Mantua Township, which had a 2010 population of 3,459, of which 3,400 were in Harrison Township and 59 in Mantua Township. Mullica Hill is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Harrison Township that had a 2010 Census population of 3,982. 3.2 Federal, state and county representationĪccording to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 19.02 square miles (49.25 km 2), including 18.93 square miles (49.03 km 2) of land and 0.08 square miles (0.22 km 2) of water (0.44%).The first liquor store opened in November 2018 and the first bar opened in July 2019. A second referendum was passed by the voters in 2015 allowing package goods sales (liquor stores). The township's voters passed a referendum in 2009 permitting alcohol by consumption (in a restaurant). Since the institution of Prohibition, Harrison had been a dry township, where alcohol could not be sold. The township was named for President William Henry Harrison. That name lasted for less than a year, with Harrison Township adopted as of April 1, 1845.
Harrison Township was originally formed as Spicer Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 13, 1844, from portions of Greenwich Township and Woolwich Township. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 12,417, reflecting an increase of 3,629 (+41.3%) from the 8,788 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 4,073 (+86.4%) from the 4,715 counted in the 1990 Census. Harrison Township is a township in Gloucester County, New Jersey, United States.
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