Bernardsville, Administrative borough in Somerset County, United States
Bernardsville covers 12.91 square miles of land in northern Somerset County, featuring residential neighborhoods and business districts at 208 meters elevation.
The area, initially named Vealtown, became Bernardsville in 1840 to honor Sir Francis Bernard, the colonial governor of New Jersey.
The Olcott Avenue Historic District contains numerous 19th-century buildings that demonstrate the architectural evolution of Bernardsville through different periods.
The Gladstone Branch railroad line provides daily transportation services to New York City for residents of Bernardsville and surrounding communities.
The borough maintains a Saturday Farmers' Market where regional producers offer fresh goods, creating a central meeting point for the community.
Location: Somerset County
Elevation above the sea: 208 m
Website: https://www.bernardsvilleboro.org/
Shares border with: Mendham Borough, Bernards Township, Mendham Township, Harding Township, Peapack-Gladstone, Far Hills
Website: https://bernardsvilleboro.org
GPS coordinates: 40.73056,-74.59250
Latest update: May 27, 2025 07:12
Blairsden
4.2 km
USGA Museum
7.4 km
Far Hills Races
5.3 km
Basking Ridge White Oak Tree
4.5 km
James B. Christie House
4 km
Leonard J. Buck Garden
6.9 km
New Jersey Brigade Encampment Site
3.4 km
Lord Stirling Park
5.8 km
Presbyterian Church in Basking Ridge
4.5 km
Lord Stirling Manor Site
6.6 km
Brick Academy
4.5 km
Peter Kemble House
6.5 km
Cross Estate Gardens
3.4 km
John Parker Tavern
2.4 km
Moggy Hollow Natural Area
6.6 km
Morristown National Historical Park
3.5 km
Boudinot-Southard Farmstead
4.6 km
St. Bernard's Church and Parish House
1.9 km
Tempe Wick Road-Washington Corners Historic District
4.8 km
Reynolds-Scherman House
3.1 km
Natirar
6.3 km
Basking Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery
4.4 km
Olcott Avenue Historic District
2.3 km
Franklin Corners Historic District
3.9 km
Tempe Wick House
5.6 km
Van Dorn's Mill
4.3 km
Liberty Corner Historic District
7.4 km
Henry S. Hoyt House
6.2 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes