PineBarrens

PineBarrens
Pine Barrens (pīn)
A coastal plain region of southeast-central and southern New Jersey. Its extensive forests of pine, cedar, and oak were all but exhausted by the 1860s as the result of indiscriminate cutting for shipbuilding and charcoal making.

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