Welcome to Bridgeton Junction ...

Bridgeton Junction is located in Cumberland County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Bridgeton Junction, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.

A typical abbreviation for Bridgeton Junction: Bridgeton Jct. (or less commonly used: Bridgeton Jctn.)

Bridgeton Junction is 80 feet [24 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Bridgeton Junction is within the boundaries of the (856) area code.

Communities near Bridgeton Junction ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Bridgeton Junction.

• Vineland
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Vineland have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Vineland
  • Vineland is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 58,615 people
• Millville
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Millville have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Millville
  • Millville is located in Cumberland County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 27,025 people
• Salem
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Salem
  • Salem is located in Salem County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,713 people
• Rosenhayn
  (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosenhayn
  • Rosenhayn is located in Cumberland County
• Beals Mill
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Beals Mill
  • Beals Mill is located in Cumberland County
• Fairton
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairton have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairton
  • Fairton is located in Cumberland County
• Roadstown
  (5 miles [8 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roadstown
  • Roadstown is located in Cumberland County
• Alliance
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Alliance have been provided by the GNIS.<3> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Alliance
  • Alliance is located in Salem County
• Friesburg
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Friesburg
  • Friesburg is located in Salem County
• Norma
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Norma
  • Norma is located in Salem 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 Bridgeton Junction. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Bridgeton Junction.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Bridgeton Junction. 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 Bridgeton Junction.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Bridgeton Junction ...

Looking for more information about Bridgeton Junction? 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 Bridgeton Junction, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Bridgeton Junction.

Adding Bridgeton Junction to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Bridgeton Junction 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 Bridgeton Junction was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

We also found Bridgeton Junction on a map titled George#&160;F. Cram Map (1905).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Bridgeton Junction.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

The official website for Cumberland County: www.co.cumberland.nj.us/

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