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Welcome to Milltown ...

Milltown is located in Somerset County<1>.

Milltown is 100 feet [30 m] above sea level.<2>.

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

Area Code for Milltown: 908

Communities Also Named Milltown ...

While we believe that this Milltown is located in Somerset County, we know of another 4 New Jersey communities named Milltown. Those communities are located in the following counties: Hunterdon, Middlesex, Salem and Union County.

Beyond New Jersey, there are 36 communities that are also named Milltown - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kentucky (2), Maine, Mississippi, Missouri (2), Montana, New Brunswick, New York, Newfoundland and Labrador, North Carolina, Ontario, Pennsylvania (5), South Dakota, Tennessee (3), Virginia, Washington, West Virginia and Wisconsin.

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

Communities near Milltown ...

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

  • New Brunswick
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
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    • New Brunswick is located in Middlesex County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 56,182 people
  • Plainfield
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
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    • Plainfield is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 50,011 people
  • Westfield
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
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    • Westfield is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 29,238 people
  • Summit
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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    • Summit is located in Union County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 21,812 people
  • Morristown
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)
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    • Morristown is located in Morris County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,229 people
    • Morristown has also been known as:
    • New Hanover
    • West Hanover
  • Lambertville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
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    • Lambertville is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,790 people
  • Clinton
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the west)
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    • Clinton is located in Hunterdon County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,675 people
  • New Hope
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Somerville
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
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    • Somerville is located in Somerset County
  • Finderne
    (5 miles [8 km] to the east)
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    • Finderne is located in Somerset 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 Milltown. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Milltown.

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

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Milltown ...

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Jersey's counties, including Somerset, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Milltown - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.