Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
Charlestown, New Jersey | |
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Unincorporated community | |
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Coordinates: 40°41′21″N 74°58′21″W / 40.68917°N 74.97250°W / 40.68917; -74.97250 | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Township | Bethlehem |
Elevation | 219 m (718 ft) |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 875373 |
Charlestown is an unincorporated community located within Bethlehem Township, in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, off County Route 635, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southwest of Hampton.
History
By 1881, Charlestown had a school, wheelwright shop, blacksmith and about twelve dwellings.
References
- ^ Feature Detail Report for: Charlestown, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed January 1, 2015.
- N 40.68917 W 74.97250, ACME Mapper. Accessed January 1, 2015.
- Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed January 1, 2015.
- Snell, James P. (1881). History of Hunterdon and Somerset Counties, New Jersey. Everts & Peck. p. 462.
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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