Bridgewater, NJ 08807 -
Community Information
The thirty-three square mile area which is now the Township of
Bridgewater was originally purchased from a local Indian tribe.
Chartered by King George II of England in 1749, and incorporated in
1899, Bridgewater is a modern suburban municipality with a balance of
residential and commercial uses. In the early years, Bridgewater was
known as a farming town. What is now Somerville and Raritan were once
part of Bridgewater Township until they broke away years after the
chartering.
Today, as was said, Bridgewater is a diverse and thriving township with
a mix of both rural and suburban life.Township is prime ground for many
new and large businesses, including Sanofi-Aventis, J&J, MetLife, and
Phillips-Van Heusen. Bridgewater has progressed rapidly from its rural
roots, and will continue to grow in the future.
Bridgewater is a 32 square mile community in central Somerset County
borders 11 other municipalities. Home to 3600 acres of public and
private parks and recreation opportunities. Bridgewater boasts Blue
Ribbon schools, job opportunities in national and international
pharmaceutical and biotechnology firms, and is home to the championship
winning Somerset Patriots and Bridgewater Commons Mall, as well as
numerous other shopping opportunities and hotels.
Source: http://www.bridgewaternj.gov/
IMPORTANT BRIDGEWATER COMMUNITY LINKS
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Judith Weiniger,
Broker/Salesperson
REMAX Premier
60 Mountain Boulevard
Warren NJ 07059
Phone: 908-754-1500 |
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