Welcome to Three Bridges ...

Three Bridges is located in Hunterdon County<1>.

The location of Three Bridges has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Three Bridges, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1866.

A typical abbreviation for Three Bridges: Three Brgs. (or less commonly used: Three Brdgs. or Three Brdges.)

Three Bridges is 120 feet [37 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Three Bridges lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Three Bridges lies within the (908) area code.

Websites for Three Bridges ...

Chamber of Commerce:   www.hunterdon-chamber.org/

Although we don't have any websites that are specific to Three Bridges, the following might be of interest:

Communities Also Named Three Bridges ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Three Bridges - it's located in Ontario.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Three Bridges.

Communities near Three Bridges ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Three Bridges.

• New Brunswick
  (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Brunswick
  • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
• Lambertville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lambertville
  • Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
• Clinton
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clinton
  • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
• New Hope
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for New Hope
  • New Hope is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,531 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for New Hope <4>
• Yardley
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Yardley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Yardley
  • Yardley is located in Bucks County (PA)
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,506 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Yardley <4>
• Copper Hill
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Copper Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Copper Hill
  • Copper Hill is located in Hunterdon County
• Cherryville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cherryville
  • Cherryville is located in Hunterdon County
• Larisons Corners
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Larisons Corners
  • Larisons Corners is located in Hunterdon County
• Rileyville
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rileyville
  • Rileyville is located in Hunterdon County
• Whitehouse Station
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Whitehouse Station have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Whitehouse Station
  • Whitehouse Station is located in Hunterdon County

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Three Bridges. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Three Bridges.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Three Bridges. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Three Bridges.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Three Bridges. See our Newspapers Page for Three Bridges.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Three Bridges ...

Looking for more information about Three Bridges? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Three Bridges, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Three Bridges.

Adding Three Bridges to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Three Bridges in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Three Bridges was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Three Bridges post office opened in 1866.

We also found Three Bridges in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Three Bridges.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Three Bridges. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Hunterdon County: www.co.hunterdon.nj.us/

The official website for State of New Jersey: https://www.state.nj.us/