Sooy Place (pronounced so-ee) is an unincorporated community located within Tabernacle Township in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 28, 2015. The settlement is located in a rural part of the township centered on the intersection of Sooy Place Road and Powell Place Road. The area consists of a mix of forestland, single-family residences, and two horse farms.
According to a historical marker at the intersection, the settlement was also home to Pine Tavern, a stopover for travelers heading to Speedwell Furnace, which was located near Chatsworth.Franzen, Rick. Sooy Place Tavern (aka Pine Tavern), Tabernacle Historical Society. Accessed April 12, 2026. "In 1936 Charles Boyer describes the tavern as 'On the road from Speedwell to Vincentown, at what is now called Sooy Place. Andrew Elverson kept a tavern from 1810 to 1817 (edit, actually Revel Elton). This house is still standing, was called the Pine Tavern and was an important stopping place for travelers going to the Speedwell Furnace.'"
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