Miscellaneous References and Mentions

While our initial information about Bridgeton came from various goverment sources (GNIS, US Census, FIPS), we also found mention of Bridgeton in various books, maps and other sources.

We've created the following list to keep track of the sources that proved useful in adding to our knowledge about Bridgeton. We hope that they will be useful to you.

Note: Initially, we were careless about keeping track of where our Bridgeton data came from. The following list of references and mentions is incomplete.

Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895)
Published by Rand McNally & Co.

A note taken from the Shipper's Guide for Bridgeton:
Services available in 1895: had a Post Office, a Railroad Station, an Express Office

List of Post Offices in the United States (1870)
Published by the Government Printing Office

Bridgeton was listed as Bridgeton Courthouse.

North American Railroad Atlas - Northeast
Written by: Walker, Mike
Published by RailfanDepot, 2020
(Available from Amazon.com)

Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851)
Published by W. & J.C. Greer, Printers

U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846)
Published by John T. Towers

George#&160;F. Cram Map of New Jersey (1905)
Published by George F. Cram& Co.

Shell Oil Road Map for New Jersey (1956)
Published by Shell Oil Company

We found Bridgeton in these Censuses: 2010-1990. See our Census Page for Bridgeton for more information.

Both the GNIS and FIPS databases contain entries for Bridgeton. See our Misc Page for Bridgeton for more information.