Duke Island Park

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.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include Dumont Burying Ground and Raritan station.

Dumont Burying Ground

Cemetery

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Dumont Burying Ground is a cemetery.

Raritan station

Railway station

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Raritan station is an active commuter railroad station in the borough of Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey. Located between the crossings of Anderson Street and Thompson Street, the station serves trains of NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line. Raritan station is situated 2 miles northeast of Duke Island Park.

Old Dutch Parsonage

Museum

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The Old Dutch Parsonage is a historic house built in 1751, moved about 1913 and now located at 65 Washington Place, in the borough of Somerville in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Old Dutch Parsonage is situated 2½ miles northeast of Duke Island Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bradley Gardens and Milltown.

Bradley Gardens

Hamlet

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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 2020 census, Bradley Gardens had a population of 14,077.

Milltown

Hamlet

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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. Milltown is situated 1½ miles northwest of Duke Island Park.

South Branch

Hamlet

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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 west of Duke Island Park.

Duke Island Park

Type: Park
Description: park in New Jersey, United States
Category: county park
Location: Somerset County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

40.55149° or 40° 33′ 5″ north

Longitude

-74.66349° or 74° 39′ 49″ west

Elevation

43 feet (13 metres)

Open location code

87G7H82P+HJ

GeoNames ID

5097341

Wikidata ID

Q5312800

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Duke Island Park” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Duke Island Park”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Raritan Water Power Canal and Veghte Burying Ground.

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