Branchburg
Branchburg is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 14,940, its highest decennial census count ever and an increase of 481 from the 2010 census count of 14,459, which in turn had reflected a decline of 107 from the 14,566 counted at the 2000 census.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 14,900 residents
- Description: township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States
- Also known as: “Branchburg Township, New Jersey”, “Branchburg, New Jersey”, and “Branchburg, NJ”
- Neighbors: Bridgewater and Hillsborough
Places of Interest
Highlights include Andrew Ten Eyck House and North Branch station.
Andrew Ten Eyck House
Historic building
Photo: Anon423, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Andrew Ten Eyck House is a historic farm house located at 671 Old York Road in the township of Branchburg in Somerset County, New Jersey. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on May 6, 2004, for its significance in architecture.
North Branch station
Railway station
Photo: Mitchazenia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
North Branch is a NJ Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in the hamlet of North Branch in Branchburg, New Jersey. The station is in a residential area, a mile to the south of North Branch center.
Duke Island Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Duke Island Park is a Somerset County Park in Bridgewater Township, New Jersey. The park includes trails, which are part of the Raritan River Greenway and currently connects the southwestern corner of Bridgewater with Raritan center and Hillsborough Township. Duke Island Park is situated 1½ miles southeast of Branchburg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Milltown and Bradley Gardens.
Milltown
Hamlet
Photo: Jhouston1956, Public domain.
Milltown is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The borough is nestled within the heart of the Raritan Valley region, with Lawrence Brook flowing through the center of the community.
Bradley Gardens
Hamlet
Bradley Gardens is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Bridgewater Township, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2010 United States census, the CDP's population was 14,206. Bradley Gardens is situated 1½ miles east of Branchburg.
South Branch
Hamlet
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
South Branch is an unincorporated community located within Hillsborough Township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The community is named for and is located along the South Branch Raritan River. South Branch is situated 2 miles south of Branchburg.
Branchburg
- Categories: township of New Jersey and township in the United States
- Location: Branchburg Township, Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Branchburg” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “布兰奇堡”
- Chinese: “布蘭奇堡”
- Esperanto: “Branchburg”
- Finnish: “Branchburg”
- French: “Branchburg”
- German: “Branchburg Township”
- Haitian: “Branchburg, New Jersey”
- Haitian: “Branchburg”
- Hungarian: “Branchburg”
- Japanese: “ブランチバーグ”
- Kazakh: “Брэнчбург Тауншип”
- Kirghiz: “Брэнчбург Тауншип”
- Mazanderani: “برانچبورگ (نیوجرسی)”
- Mazanderani: “برانچبورگ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Branchburg (New Jersey)”
- Norwegian: “Branchburg”
- Persian: “برانچبورگ”
- South Azerbaijani: “برانچبورق، نیوجرسی”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Branchburg (Nueva Jersey)”
- Spanish: “Municipio de Branchburg”
- Swedish: “Branchburg”
- Ukrainian: “Бранчбург”
- Welsh: “Branchburg, New Jersey”
- Welsh: “Branchburg”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Milltown and North Branch Depot.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include North Branch Park and RCA Sommerville Heliport.
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