Bordentown, New Jersey

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Bordentown, New Jersey is a small historic city along the Delaware River known for its colonial-era roots and as the former American residence of Joseph Bonaparte, elder brother of Napoleon.

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instanceOf city
municipality
areaCode 609
640
areaLand approximately 0.93 square miles
areaTotal approximately 0.96 square miles
areaWater approximately 0.03 square miles
borderedBy Bordentown Township, New Jersey
Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey
contains Bordentown City Historic District
Clara Barton Schoolhouse
Point Breeze (Joseph Bonaparte estate site)
coordinates approximately 40.146°N 74.711°W
country United States of America
county Burlington County, New Jersey
linked to: Burlington County
daylightSavingTimeZone Eastern Daylight Time
linked to: Eastern Time Zone
elevation 20 feet
FIPSCode 34-07365
formerResident Clara Barton
Francis Hopkinson
Joseph Bonaparte
foundedAs Farnsworth’s Landing
foundedBy Thomas Farnsworth
GNISFeatureID 0885170
governmentType City form (New Jersey)
hasHistoricDistrict Bordentown Historic District
historicSignificance 19th-century transportation hub
colonial-era settlement
incorporatedAsBorough 1825
incorporatedAsCity 1867
knownFor colonial-era architecture
historic downtown district
residence of Joseph Bonaparte
locatedAtConfluenceOf Crosswicks Creek
Delaware River
locatedIn Delaware Valley
locatedOn Delaware River
mayorCouncilForm yes
namedAfter Thomas Farnsworth’s hometown of Bordentown in England (disputed/uncertain)
near New Jersey Turnpike Interchange 7
linked to: New Jersey Turnpike
NRHPListing Bordentown Historic District
partOfMetropolitanArea Philadelphia metropolitan area
populationCensus2000 3868
populationCensus2010 3824
populationCensus2020 3937
publicHighSchool Bordentown Regional High School
railStation Bordentown station
schoolDistrict Bordentown Regional School District
servedByHighway U.S. Route 130 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 206
servedByRail River Line (NJ Transit)
settledIn 1682
state New Jersey
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
ZIPCode 08505

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Joseph Bonaparte residence Bordentown, New Jersey
U.S. Route 206 passesThrough Bordentown, New Jersey
River Line servesMunicipality Bordentown
subject linked to: River Line light rail
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Joseph Bonaparte residence Bordentown, New Jersey
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Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey borderedBy Bordentown Township, New Jersey
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U.S. Route 130 in New Jersey passesThrough Bordentown, New Jersey
Hamilton Township, New Jersey adjacentTo Bordentown Township, New Jersey
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Burlington County contains Bordentown City
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Bordentown, New Jersey borderedBy Bordentown Township, New Jersey
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Delaware and Raritan Canal startPoint Bordentown, New Jersey
Florence Township borderedBy Bordentown Township
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Point Breeze (Bordentown estate) locatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Point Breeze (Bordentown estate) municipality City of Bordentown
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Crosswicks, New Jersey locatedNear Bordentown, New Jersey
New Jersey Transit River Line servesCity Bordentown, New Jersey
Bordentown Military Institute locatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Charles Stewart deathPlace Bordentown, New Jersey
Charles Stewart residence Bordentown, New Jersey
Farnsworth’s Landing locatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Farnsworth’s Landing developedInto Bordentown, New Jersey
Farnsworth’s Landing preceded Bordentown, New Jersey
Point Breeze (Joseph Bonaparte estate site) city Bordentown
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Clara Barton Schoolhouse locatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Clara Barton Schoolhouse city Bordentown
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Bordentown City Historic District locatedIn Bordentown
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Bordentown City Historic District partOf City of Bordentown
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Bordentown City Historic District category Bordentown, New Jersey
Bordentown City Historic District governedBy City of Bordentown government
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Bordentown station locatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Bordentown station servesCity Bordentown, New Jersey
Bordentown station near Downtown Bordentown
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Bordentown Regional School District servesMunicipality Bordentown City, New Jersey
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Bordentown Regional School District hasJurisdiction Bordentown City, New Jersey
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Thomas Farnsworth placeOfSettlement Bordentown area, New Jersey
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Crosswicks Creek mouthLocatedIn Bordentown, New Jersey
Crosswicks Creek near Bordentown
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Richard Watson Gilder placeOfBirth Bordentown, New Jersey, United States
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Camden–Trenton River Line connectsCity Bordentown, New Jersey
Florence, New Jersey locatedNear Bordentown, New Jersey
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River LINE servesCity Bordentown
subject linked to: River LINE light rail
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