Delaware River Region
Salem County
Township of Lower Alloways Creek

Hancocks Bridge

Hancock's Bridge is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within , in , in the U.S. state of .
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  • Type: Hamlet with 254 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Lower Alloways Creek Township, New Jersey, United States of America
  • Also known as: “Hancock’s Bridge”, “Hancock’s Bridge, New Jersey”, “Hancock’s Bridge, NJ”, and “Hancocks Bridge Village”
  • Postal code: 08038

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hancock House and Abel and Mary Nicholson House.

Historic building
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a historic structure in the Hancock's Bridge section of , , , United States. It was the site of the 1778 Hancock's Bridge massacre. The site is on the National Register of Historic Places.

Castle
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The is brick house built in 1722 in , United States. It is an excellent example of a Delaware Valley patterned brick building. is situated 1½ miles northwest of Hancocks Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lower Alloways Creek Township and Hagerville.

Town
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is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,717, a decrease of 53 from the 2010 census count of 1,770, which in turn reflected a decline of 81 from the 1,851 counted in the 2000 census.

Hamlet
Elsinboro Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 2 miles north of Hancocks Bridge.

Hamlet
Elsinboro Township is a township in , in the U.S. state of . As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,001, a decrease of 35 from the 2010 census count of 1,036, which in turn reflected a decline of 56 from the 1,092 counted in the 2000 census. is situated 3½ miles north of Hancocks Bridge.

Hancocks Bridge

Latitude
39.50539° or 39° 30′ 19″ north
Longitude
-75.46187° or 75° 27′ 43″ west
Population
254
Elevation
3 feet (1 metre)
United Nations Location Code
US H6B
Open location code
87F6GG4Q+57
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158624617
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
4502141
Wiki­data ID
Q5647011
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Hancocks Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Hancocks Bridge”
  • Chinese: “漢考克斯布里奇”
  • Dutch: “Hancocks Bridge”
  • French: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Gilaki: “هنکاکس بریج (نيۊجرسي)”
  • Gilaki: “هنکاکس بریج”
  • Irish: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Italian: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Ladin: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Ladin: “Hancocks Bridge”
  • Persian: “هنکاکس بریج، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “هنکاکس بریج”
  • Polish: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Serbian: “Ханкокс Бриџ”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hancocks Bridge”
  • South Azerbaijani: “هنکاکس بریج، نیوجرسی”
  • Spanish: “Hancock’s Bridge (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “Hancock’s Bridge”
  • Spanish: “Hancocks Bridge (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Tatar: “Ганкок-Бридж”
  • Ukrainian: “Ганкок-Бридж”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hancocks Bridge United Methodist Church and Lower Alloways Creek Fire and Rescue.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Hancocks Bridge”. Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.