1 Youâll need a coop. It has to hold a feeder and water containers and a nest box for every three hens. It should be large enough that you can stand in it to gather eggs and shovel manure.  Chickens need food (and water) daily.
Once located in Philadelphia, Fort Dix now resides in Burlington County, New Jersey in the Delaware River Region. Fort Dix also shares common borders with McGuire Air Force Base and the Naval Air Engineering Station. View Larger Map. Mission.
Hotels and Motels near JB MDL Dix Gate, New Jersey. Fort Dix is located in southwest New Jersey, just east of I-295 near Trenton. The Dix Gate serves as the main gate and is located along Fort Dix Access Highway, NJ 68. Fort Dix, together with McGuire AFB and NAES Lakehurst, form a 42,000 acre military complex known as Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.