Bridgeton, Administrative division in New Jersey, United States.
Bridgeton sits along the Cohansey River, functioning as the county seat of Cumberland County with governmental departments managing city operations.
The New Jersey Legislature officially incorporated Bridgeton as a township in 1845, later establishing it as a city in 1865.
The Historic District contains over 2000 properties that display architectural styles from Federal period through the 1920s.
The city operates under an Urban Enterprise Zone system, offering reduced sales tax rates to encourage local business development.
Potter's Tavern, constructed around 1750, housed the publication of New Jersey's first newspaper, The Plain Dealer.
Location: Cumberland County
Elevation above the sea: 9 m
Website: http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/
Shares border with: Upper Deerfield Township, Hopewell Township, Fairfield Township
Website: http://cityofbridgeton.com
GPS coordinates: 39.42750,-75.22800
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:46
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