Maturing from rich agricultural roots, Plainsboro Township is located in southern Middlesex County. Many newcomers are drawn to the area's diverse housing opportunities, from quaint old farmhouses to new construction on generous acreage. In recent years, Plainsboro has become a center for major corporate offices and research facilities, providing a strong economic base in highly desirable and progressive industries. Nearby Quakerbridge Mall expands the merchandise available in local shops. This suburban-rural community offers a premier location for major corporate and Princeton University office and research facilities. Located conveniently along major commuter rail lines and highways, the township is an equally desirable residential community with parks, a conservation area, sports fields, tennis courts, a swimming pool, and a golf course.