About Moorestown (1992 to Present)
Although Moorestown is over 300 years old, it was incorporated by an act of the NJ State Legislature approved on March 11, 1922. That is from Chapter 68 of the Laws of 1922 published in the 'Acts of the One Hundred and Forty-seventh Legislature of the State of New Jersey and Seventy-ninth Under the New Constitution' MacCrellish & Quigley Co., State Printers, Trenton,N.J., 1923.
Chester Township was a large expanse of land which included what is now known as Delran, Cinaminson, Maple Shade and part of Mount Laurel.