High Bridge, Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States
High Bridge is a borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, positioned along the South Branch of the Raritan River in the central part of the state. The town occupies a compact area and is shaped by its riverside location and local infrastructure.
The town was founded as a township in 1871 and later became a borough in 1898. This change marked its transition into a more independent municipality.
Main Street serves as the town's heart, where shops, restaurants, and local services reflect how people spend their everyday time together.
The town is served by New Jersey Transit's Raritan Valley line, which runs regularly and connects residents to the broader region. This rail link makes it easy to arrive and move around the area.
The Columbia Trail, a converted railroad route, begins here and provides a path for hikers and cyclists along what was once the Central Railroad of New Jersey. This trail brings the region's past directly into recreation today.
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