East Lake Dam
East Lake Dam is a dam in City of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, New Jersey. East Lake Dam is situated nearby to the reservoir Sunset Lake, as well as near the hamlet Gouldtown.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Potter’s Tavern and Cohanzick Zoo.
Potter’s Tavern
Historic building
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Potter's Tavern is located at 49–51 Broad Street in the city of Bridgeton in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States. Built in 1770, it was added to the National Register of Historic Places on September 10, 1971, for its significance in architecture, communications, and politics. Potter’s Tavern is situated 1 mile west of East Lake Dam.
Cohanzick Zoo
Zoo
Cohanzick Zoo is a zoo in Bridgeton, New Jersey. Opened in 1934, it bills itself as New Jersey's first zoo. It houses over 100 animals, representing 45 species. Cohanzick Zoo is situated 1¼ miles northwest of East Lake Dam.
Sunset Lake
Reservoir
Sunset Lake is a medium-sized reservoir located in and near the city of Bridgeton in southern New Jersey. The reservoir lies mostly in Hopewell Township and Upper Deerfield Township, with a small portion within the Bridgeton city limits. Sunset Lake is situated 2 miles northwest of East Lake Dam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gouldtown and Fairfield Township.
Gouldtown
Hamlet
Gouldtown is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Gouldtown had a population of 1,601. Gouldtown is situated 2 miles east of East Lake Dam.
Fairfield Township
Town
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.
Fairfield Township is a township in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the Vineland-Bridgeton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes and which constitutes a part of the Delaware Valley. Fairfield Township is situated 2½ miles south of East Lake Dam.
Bowentown
Hamlet
Bowentown is an unincorporated community located within Hopewell Township, in Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located west of Bridgeton, Bowentown got its name from the Bowen family, one of Hopewell Township's first settlers. Bowentown is situated 3 miles west of East Lake Dam.
East Lake Dam
- Type: Dam
- Description: dam in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States of America
- Location: City of Bridgeton, Cumberland County, Delaware River Region, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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