Township Road Closures: Update

Washington Lane (between East and West Lafayette) will be closed the week of August 12 for a pipe replacement project, weather permitting. Thank you for your patience.

Pocopson train station

In 1906, the Bell Telephone Company installed one of the first pay telephone stations at the Pocopson train station. Source: A History of Pocopson Township by Alta Baily Bittle

Industrial land

Less than 1% of Pocopson Township (13 acres) is zoned for industrial use. Source: 2014 Pocopson Township Comprehensive Plan

Public parks and recreation

932 acres (17% of Pocopson Township) is restricted to open space and parks. Public park and recreation areas include Pocopson Park (Locust Grove and Corrine Roads, N. Wawaset and Corrine Roads), Pocopson Creek Park (1440 Lenape Road, next to the Public Works Garage),...

Institutional land

Pocopson has modest institutional land use. 296 acres (6% of the Township) are zoned institutional. Source: 2014 Pocopson Township Comprehensive Plan

Agricultural land

Agricultural land use represents 25% of Pocopson Township. That’s 1,356 acres of farmland. Source: 2014 Pocopson Township Comprehensive Plan