Robbinsville Township

Robbinsville Township is a community in Mercer County situated between the New York and Philadelphia metropolitan areas. The area blends residential neighborhoods with commercial zones and is crossed by two major highways.

The area was originally founded in 1859 as Washington Township and received its current name in 2008 to honor politician George R. Robbins. This name change marked a new identity for the growing community.

The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham temple draws visitors from across the region and shapes the religious life of the Hindu community. Its architecture and rituals reflect traditions that many residents brought from their home countries.

The location is easy to reach thanks to two major roads that provide connections north and south. A local airport and bus service make it straightforward to navigate the region.

The BAPS Swaminarayan Akshardham is one of North America's largest Hindu temples and regularly draws visitors from far distances. This impressive structure in the area has gained international recognition.

Location: Mercer County

Inception: March 15, 1859

Shares border with: East Windsor Township, West Windsor Township, Hamilton Township, Allentown, Upper Freehold Township, Millstone Township

Website: https://robbinsville-twp.org

GPS coordinates: 40.22278,-74.59306

Latest update: December 20, 2025 13:10