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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="بریدجتون، نیوجرسی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="بریدجتون، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%82%D1%8A%D0%BD" title="Бриджтън – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Бриджтън" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(Nova_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (Nova Jersey) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Bridgeton (Nova Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(kapital_sa_kondado)" title="Bridgeton (kapital sa kondado) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Bridgeton (kapital sa kondado)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgeton, New Jersey – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Bridgeton, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-dag mw-list-item"><a href="https://dag.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton" title="Bridgeton – Dagbani" lang="dag" hreflang="dag" data-title="Bridgeton" data-language-autonym="Dagbanli" data-language-local-name="Dagbani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dagbanli</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (Nueva Jersey) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Bridgeton (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AC%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="بریجتون، نیوجرسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بریجتون، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EB%B8%8C%EB%A6%AC%EC%A7%80%ED%84%B4_(%EB%89%B4%EC%A0%80%EC%A7%80%EC%A3%BC)" title="브리지턴 (뉴저지주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="브리지턴 (뉴저지주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kk mw-list-item"><a href="https://kk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Бриджтон (Нью-Джерси) – Kazakh" lang="kk" hreflang="kk" data-title="Бриджтон (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Қазақша" data-language-local-name="Kazakh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Қазақша</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ht mw-list-item"><a href="https://ht.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgeton, New Jersey – Haitian Creole" lang="ht" hreflang="ht" data-title="Bridgeton, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Kreyòl ayisyen" data-language-local-name="Haitian Creole" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kreyòl ayisyen</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%9D%D2%AF-%D0%96%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Бриджтон (Нү-Жерси) – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Бриджтон (Нү-Жерси)" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%96%E3%83%AA%E3%83%83%E3%82%B8%E3%83%88%E3%83%B3_(%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E5%B7%9E)" title="ブリッジトン (ニュージャージー州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="ブリッジトン (ニュージャージー州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B4%D0%B6%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Бриджтон (Нью-Джерси) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Бриджтон (Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(Nova_J%C3%A9rsei)" title="Bridgeton (Nova Jérsei) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Bridgeton (Nova Jérsei)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgeton, New Jersey – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Bridgeton, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%9F%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD_(%D0%8A%D1%83_%D0%8F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8)" title="Бриџтон (Њу Џерзи) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Бриџтон (Њу Џерзи)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgeton, New Jersey – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Bridgeton, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridgeton_(New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton (New Jersey) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Bridgeton (New Jersey)" 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Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/09/Bridgeton_Flag.gif/100px-Bridgeton_Flag.gif" decoding="async" width="100" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/09/Bridgeton_Flag.gif/150px-Bridgeton_Flag.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/0/09/Bridgeton_Flag.gif/200px-Bridgeton_Flag.gif 2x" data-file-width="360" data-file-height="216" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Bridgeton_Seal.gif" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Bridgeton, New Jersey"><img alt="Official seal of Bridgeton, New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/Bridgeton_Seal.gif/100px-Bridgeton_Seal.gif" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/62/Bridgeton_Seal.gif/150px-Bridgeton_Seal.gif 1.5x, 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Inset map: Location of Cumberland County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right)."><img alt="Location of Bridgeton in Cumberland County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Cumberland County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right)." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg/250px-Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg/375px-Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg/500px-Cumberland_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Bridgeton_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="550" data-file-height="400" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Bridgeton in <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland County</a> highlighted in red (left). 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Almanza<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-8"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">6.49&#160;sq&#160;mi (16.82&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Land</th><td class="infobox-data">6.23&#160;sq&#160;mi (16.13&#160;km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.27&#160;sq&#160;mi (0.69&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) &#160;4.10%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">249th of 565 in state<br />13th of 14 in county<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">39&#160;ft (12&#160;m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap">&#160;</span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">27,263</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;">&#160;•&#160;Estimate&#160;<div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2023)<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">26,763</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">93rd of 565 in state<br />3rd of 14 in county<sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020Density_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;•&#160;Density</th><td class="infobox-data">4,377.5/sq&#160;mi (1,690.2/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">&#160;&#160;•&#160;Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">142nd of 565 in state<br />1st of 14 in county<sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020Density_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-13"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">&#160;•&#160;Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">Eastern (EDT)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">08302<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_code_856" title="Area code 856">856</a><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standards" title="Federal Information Processing Standards">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3401107600<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0885169<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR3_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cityofbridgeton.com">www<wbr />.cityofbridgeton<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Bridgeton</b> is a <a href="/wiki/City_(New_Jersey)" title="City (New Jersey)">city</a> in <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland County</a>, within the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>. It is the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of Cumberland County<sup id="cite_ref-CountyMap_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CountyMap-20"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is located on the <a href="/wiki/Cohansey_River" title="Cohansey River">Cohansey River</a> near <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Bay" title="Delaware Bay">Delaware Bay</a> in the <a href="/wiki/South_Jersey" title="South Jersey">South Jersey</a> region of the state. </p><p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, the city's population was 27,263,<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> its highest <a href="/wiki/United_States_census" title="United States census">decennial count</a> ever and an increase of 1,914 (+7.6%) from the 25,349 recorded at the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which in turn reflected an increase of 2,578 (+11.3%) from the 22,771 counted in the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bridgeton and <a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a> are the two principal cities of the Vineland-Bridgeton <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Metropolitan statistical area">metropolitan statistical area</a>, which encompasses those cities and all of Cumberland County for statistical purposes and which constitutes a part of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> (i.e. the <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> metro area).<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2020, Bridgeton had the 13th-highest property tax rate in New Jersey with an equalized rate of 4.598% compared to 3.089% in the county as a whole and a statewide average of 2.279%.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Potters_Tavern.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Potters_Tavern.JPG/220px-Potters_Tavern.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Potters_Tavern.JPG/330px-Potters_Tavern.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Potters_Tavern.JPG/440px-Potters_Tavern.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3000" data-file-height="4000" /></a><figcaption>Potter's Tavern, built in 1750</figcaption></figure> <p>Similar to other areas near rivers and the bay, this area was inhabited for thousands of years by indigenous peoples. At the time of European contact, <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> Native Americans lived in the area. The tribe followed a seasonal pattern of cultivation and hunting and fishing. The state-recognized <a href="/wiki/Nanticoke_Lenni-Lenape_Indians" class="mw-redirect" title="Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians">Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Indians</a> of New Jersey maintain a cultural center here, serving a community of 12,000 in Cumberland, <a href="/wiki/Gloucester_County,_New_Jersey" title="Gloucester County, New Jersey">Gloucester</a> and <a href="/wiki/Salem_County,_New_Jersey" title="Salem County, New Jersey">Salem</a> counties.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first recorded European settlement in what is now Bridgeton was made by 1686 when Richard Hancock established a sawmill here.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Settlers established a pioneer iron-works in 1814. Bridgeton was incorporated as a <a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">township</a> by an act of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> on March 3, 1845,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> from portions of <a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Deerfield Township</a>. Bridgeton city was incorporated on March 1, 1865, replacing both Bridgeton Township and <a href="/wiki/Cohansey_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Cohansey Township, New Jersey">Cohansey Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-29"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city was named for its location at a bridge on the <a href="/wiki/Cohansey_River" title="Cohansey River">Cohansey River</a><sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is said to be a corruption of "bridge town".<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>After the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a>, Bridgeton's industrial base and commercial centrality in this area of high agricultural production, along with its high profile as an educational center (it was home to the South Jersey Institute, the West Jersey Academy, and two notable academies for women), made it the most prosperous town in the state. Bridgeton was home to glass factories, sewing factories, metal and machine works and other manufacturers, most notably, the Ferracute Machine Works, which was founded and operated by <a href="/wiki/Oberlin_Smith" title="Oberlin Smith">Oberlin Smith</a>, an inventor and philanthropist credited with inventing the first device for magnetic recording, and now in the New Jersey Inventors Hall of Fame.<sup id="cite_ref-NYTSmith_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NYTSmith-32"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Bridgeton_Historic_District_(Bridgeton,_New_Jersey)" title="Bridgeton Historic District (Bridgeton, New Jersey)">Bridgeton Historic District</a> covers a quarter of the city and includes more than 2,000 properties. These range from the early <a href="/wiki/Federal_architecture" title="Federal architecture">Federal architecture</a> to the 1920s, including many structures eligible for individual listing and some documented by the <a href="/wiki/Historic_American_Buildings_Survey" class="mw-redirect" title="Historic American Buildings Survey">Historic American Buildings Survey</a> (HABS) during the 1930s. The district was added to the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> in 1982 and is the largest such district of any municipality in New Jersey.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although it is visually dominated by large <a href="/wiki/Victorian_architecture" title="Victorian architecture">Victorian</a> homes and a downtown area constructed from the 1880s to the 1920s, the district, besides many neighborhoods of gingerbreaded "doubles" that were essentially working-class housing, includes several notable structures dating from the 18th century and early Federal period. One of these is Potter's Tavern, said to have been built in the 1750s, but restored to its appearance in 1776 when it was home to <i>The Plain Dealer,</i> considered New Jersey's first newspaper.<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>A second is Brearley (Masonic) Lodge, founded by General James Giles in 1795, and still active. A third is the so-called "Nail House" (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1815</span>; second build <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1855</span>), administrative home of the Cumberland Nail &amp; Iron Works that established Bridgeton's industrial prowess in the early nineteenth century. The first Cumberland National Bank building (1816), which was only the second bank chartered in New Jersey, is now part of the Bridgeton Library.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> There is also the David Sheppard House (1791), recently restored with assistance from the Garden State Historic Trust and home to the Cousteau Coastal Center of Rutgers University since 2008.<sup id="cite_ref-CousteauCenter_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CousteauCenter-36"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton straddles the tidal <a href="/wiki/Cohansey_River" title="Cohansey River">Cohansey River</a> and is located near the center of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_Bay" title="Delaware Bay">Delaware Bay</a> lowlands. It derives its name from the original movable bridge that offered the option of regular overland travel on the "King's Highway" across the Cohansey watershed region for the first time in 1716. The name is believed to have been changed from Bridge-towne to Bridgeton in 1816–1817 due to a printing error on documents published by the Cumberland Bank.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton is home to numerous large municipal parks. The largest of these, consisting of pinelands, wetlands and lakes, as well as the original raceway system that provided waterpower to the mills, was formed out of the property owned and managed by the Cumberland Nail &amp; Iron Works until 1899. Long considered a recreational area for the region even under ownership by the Iron Works, the property was finally purchased in 1902–1903 by the city and preserved in perpetuity as the Bridgeton City Park. It includes three major lakes: Mary Elmer Lake, Sunset Lake, and East Lake.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Bridgeton Park encompasses about 1,500 acres (6.1&#160;km<sup>2</sup>). It now includes the <a href="/wiki/Cohanzick_Zoo" title="Cohanzick Zoo">Cohanzick Zoo</a>, New Jersey's oldest zoo, which is free to the public.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The city suffered an economic downturn in the 1980s with the loss of its remaining manufacturing sector jobs in glass and textiles. Agricultural employment, however, has continued to attract immigrant workers largely from <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a> but also <a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a>, creating new challenges and opportunities for revitalization. A significant minority of Bridgeton residents and their children speak <a href="/wiki/Zapoteco" class="mw-redirect" title="Zapoteco">Zapoteco</a>, either as their only language or alongside Spanish.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Downtown Bridgeton includes an art gallery, second hand stores, a makerspace, and the headquarters of the Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Tribal Nation.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The makerspace, called STEAMWorks, was opened as a collaborative project between the city and the local Cumberland County College, run by the college the space offers specialized equipment and software to the public at a membership based pricing system, as well as workshops and a limited set of certification courses, no involvement with the college is required.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton Main Street declared its downtown a Culinary Arts district and is highlighting downtown activity through the food and cooking-related retail sector. Bridgeton Main Street Association is the oldest Main Street Association in the state, founded in 1990.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2008, Rutgers opened the Cousteau Coastal Center of its Institute of Marine &amp; Coastal Sciences in the former David Sheppard House, a base from which it coordinates cutting-edge ecological research and develops modules for environmental learning at all educational levels from elementary school upward.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/South_Woods_State_Prison" title="South Woods State Prison">South Woods State Prison</a>, which opened near Bridgeton in 1997, is the largest state prison in New Jersey and provides a range of employment.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton is home to the Rutgers Food Innovation Center, an entry point for startup food manufacturers that allows a new company or entrepreneur to work with a specialized team from Rutgers University to develop, test, brand, and package their product.<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=2" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cohansey_River.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Cohansey_River.jpg/220px-Cohansey_River.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="157" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Cohansey_River.jpg/330px-Cohansey_River.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Cohansey_River.jpg/440px-Cohansey_River.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2815" data-file-height="2014" /></a><figcaption>The <a href="/wiki/Cohansey_River" title="Cohansey River">Cohansey River</a> in Bridgeton in 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>Bridgeton is located about one hour away from <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, and 50 minutes away from <a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington, Delaware</a>. It is also about one hour away from <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cape_May,_New_Jersey" title="Cape May, New Jersey">Cape May</a>. Bridgeton is divided into three sections, Northside, Southside and Hillside. </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, the city had a total area of 6.49 square miles (16.82&#160;km<sup>2</sup>), including 6.23 square miles (16.13&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.27 square miles (0.69&#160;km<sup>2</sup>) of water (4.10%).<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_New_Jersey#Unincorporated_communities" title="Local government in New Jersey">Unincorporated communities</a>, localities and place names located partially or completely within the city include East Lake.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton borders the Cumberland County municipalities of <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey">Fairfield Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Township,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey">Hopewell Township</a> and <a href="/wiki/Upper_Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Upper Deerfield Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=3" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. According to the <a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_Climate_Classification" class="mw-redirect" title="Köppen Climate Classification">Köppen Climate Classification</a> system, Bridgeton has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a>, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps.<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=4" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>6,830</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>8,722</td><td></td><td>27.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>11,424</td><td></td><td>31.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>13,913</td><td></td><td>21.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>14,209</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>14,323</td><td></td><td>0.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>15,699</td><td></td><td>9.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>15,992</td><td></td><td>1.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>18,378</td><td></td><td>14.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>20,966</td><td></td><td>14.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>20,435</td><td></td><td>−2.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>18,795</td><td></td><td>−8.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>18,942</td><td></td><td>0.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>22,771</td><td></td><td>20.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>25,349</td><td></td><td>11.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>27,263</td><td></td><td>7.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">26,763</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-12"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></td><td>−1.8%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Population sources:<small> 1870–2000<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1870–1920<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1870<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1880–1890<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1890–1910<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 1870–1930<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />1940–2000<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><br />2010<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_21-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></small></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>As of 2015, 32.0% of residents were living in poverty. The poverty rate was 13.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 35.6% for Black residents, 33.7% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 66.3% for American Indian residents, 32.9% for other race residents and 29.9% for two or more races residents. </p><p>Residents in the town include numerous <a href="/wiki/Immigration" title="Immigration">immigrants</a> from the south of <a href="/wiki/Mexico" title="Mexico">Mexico</a>, whose <a href="/wiki/Amerindian" class="mw-redirect" title="Amerindian">Amerindian</a> languages include <a href="/wiki/Zapotec_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Zapotec language">Zapotec</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nahuatl" title="Nahuatl">Nahuatl</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Mixtec" title="Mixtec">Mixtec</a>.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2012)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=5" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a> counted 25,349 people, 6,265 households, and 4,304 families in the city. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 4,102.5 per square mile (1,584.0/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 6,782 housing units at an average density of 1,097.6 per square mile (423.8/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 32.64% (8,274) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. census)">White</a>, 35.49% (8,996) <a href="/wiki/Black_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black (U.S. census)">Black or African American</a>, 1.38% (350) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. census)">Native American</a>, 0.60% (153) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. census)">Asian</a>, 0.05% (12) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 25.71% (6,518) from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census#Race" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">other races</a>, and 4.13% (1,046) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. census)">Hispanic or Latino</a> of any race were 43.58% (11,046) of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_21-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 6,265 households, 40.4% had children under the age of 18; 32.7% were married couples living together; 27.7% had a female householder with no husband present and 31.3% were non-families. Of all households, 25.8% were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.36 and the average family size was 3.85.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_21-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>27.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 12.2% from 18 to 24, 34.6% from 25 to 44, 18.1% from 45 to 64, and 7.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29.7 years. For every 100 females, the population had 135.3 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 151.6 males.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_21-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-21"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a> showed that (in 2010 <a href="/wiki/Inflation_adjustment" class="mw-redirect" title="Inflation adjustment">inflation-adjusted</a> dollars) <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $31,044 (with a margin of error of +/− $2,412) and the median family income was $38,750 (+/− $2,233). Males had a median income of $31,202 (+/− $3,369) versus $31,031 (+/− $2,158) for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the borough was $12,418 (+/− $1,023). About 26.3% of families and 27.7% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 35.4% of those under age 18 and 15.6% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=6" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2020 U.S. census</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-GR2_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> there were 22,771 people, 6,182 households, and 4,179 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,659.8 inhabitants per square mile (1,413.1/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 6,795 housing units at an average density of 1,092.1 per square mile (421.7/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the city was 38.88% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 41.84% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 1.19% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 0.70% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.09% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 13.67% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 3.63% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 24.49% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were 6,182 households, out of which 36.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 35.3% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 26.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.4% were non-families. 27.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.96 and the average family size was 3.49.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_62-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the city, the population was spread out, with 26.0% under the age of 18, 11.2% from 18 to 24, 36.0% from 25 to 44, 15.9% from 45 to 64, and 10.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 130.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 139.1 males.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_62-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The median income for a household in the city was $26,923, and the median income for a family was $30,502. Males had a median income of $28,858 versus $22,722 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the city was $10,917. About 22.7% of families and 26.6% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 33.3% of those under age 18 and 17.8% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_62-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-62"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=7" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Portions of Bridgeton are part of an <a href="/wiki/Urban_Enterprise_Zone" class="mw-redirect" title="Urban Enterprise Zone">Urban Enterprise Zone</a>. The city was selected in 1983 as one of the initial group of 10 municipalities chosen to participate in the program.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In addition to other benefits to encourage employment within the Zone, shoppers can take advantage of a reduced 3.3125% <a href="/wiki/Sales_tax" title="Sales tax">sales tax</a> rate (half of the 6.625% rate charged statewide) at eligible merchants.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Established in January 1986, the city's Urban Enterprise Zone status expires in December 2023.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The UEZ program in Bridgeton and four other original UEZ cities had been allowed to lapse as of January 1, 2017, after Governor <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a>, who called the program an "abject failure", vetoed a compromise bill that would have extended the status for two years.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In May 2018, Governor <a href="/wiki/Phil_Murphy" title="Phil Murphy">Phil Murphy</a> signed a law that reinstated the program in these five cities and extended the expiration date in other zones.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bridgeton is home to <a href="/wiki/Ardagh_Group" title="Ardagh Group">Ardagh Group</a>, one of the largest glass production facilities in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2016, Ardagh Group, Glass – North America became ISO 14001 certified, which recognizes efforts to minimize their impact on the environment, comply with applicable laws and regulations, and work toward continuous environmental improvement.<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=8" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Crime">Crime</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=9" title="Edit section: Crime"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg/220px-Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg/330px-Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg/440px-Cumberland_County_Courthouse_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2459" data-file-height="1984" /></a><figcaption>The Cumberland County Courthouse in Bridgeton in 2006</figcaption></figure> <p>Bridgeton has consistently had violent crime rates above the national average. It is among the highest in the state, along with <a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a>. In 2015, <a href="/wiki/NeighborhoodScout" title="NeighborhoodScout">NeighborhoodScout</a>, a real estate analytics firm, ranked it as the 25th most dangerous city in America. A 2019 report in the <i><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park_Press" title="Asbury Park Press">Asbury Park Press</a></i> listed Bridgeton at fifth on its list of the state's ten most dangerous cities.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In 2022, based on data from FBI <a href="/wiki/Uniform_Crime_Reports" title="Uniform Crime Reports">Uniform Crime Reports</a>, Bridgeton had 203 violent crimes, ranked ninth highest among all municipalities in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government">Local government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=10" title="Edit section: Local government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The City of Bridgeton is governed within the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act" title="Faulkner Act">Faulkner Act</a> system of municipal government, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, under <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(mayor%E2%80%93council)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (mayor–council)">Mayor-Council</a> plan A, as implemented on July 1, 1970, based on the recommendations of a <a href="/wiki/Charter_Study_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter Study Commission">Charter Study Commission</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The city is one of 71 municipalities (of the 564) statewide governed under this form.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> The governing body is comprised of a mayor and a five-member City Council. Council members are elected at-large in non-partisan elections and serve concurrent four-year terms of office in balloting held as part of the November general election.<sup id="cite_ref-DataBook_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-7"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Based on the results of an ordinance passed in June 2011, Bridgeton's non-partisan elections were shifted from May to November, which took effect with the November 2014 general election.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The mayor exercises executive power of the municipality and appoints department heads with council approval. The mayor may remove department heads subject to council disapproval by <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1154941027">.mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}</style><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> of all members, prepares the budget. The mayor has veto over ordinances, subject to override by <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> of all members of the council. The mayor exercises executive power of the municipality. Up to ten departments may be created under the mayor's direction. A business administrator assists the mayor in budget preparation and administers purchasing and personnel systems. By ordinance, the business administrator may supervise administration of departments, subject to mayor's direction. The City Council exercises legislative power of municipality and approves appointment of department heads. The council may disapprove removal of department heads by <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> vote of all members and can override the mayor's veto by <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1154941027"><span class="frac"><span class="num">2</span>&#8260;<span class="den">3</span></span> of all members. The council selects one of its own members to serve as its president.<sup id="cite_ref-MayorCouncil_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MayorCouncil-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2023<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the Mayor is Albert B. Kelly, whose term of office ends on December 31, 2026. Members of the City Council are Council President Edward Bethea, Rosemary DeQuinzio, James Curtis Edwards, David Gonzalez and Marian King, all of whom are serving concurrent terms of office that end December 31, 2025.<sup id="cite_ref-MayorCouncil_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-MayorCouncil-3"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-CumberlandDirectory_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CumberlandDirectory-77"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Cumberland2022_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cumberland2022-78"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Marian King was appointed to fill the seat that had been held by Samuel W. Feinstein.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> King served on an interim basis until the November 2021 general election, when she was elected to serve the balance of the term of office.<sup id="cite_ref-Cumberland2021_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cumberland2021-80"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal,_state,_and_county_representation"><span id="Federal.2C_state.2C_and_county_representation"></span>Federal, state, and county representation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=11" title="Edit section: Federal, state, and county representation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bridgeton is located in the 2nd Congressional District<sup id="cite_ref-PCR2012_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCR2012-81"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and is part of New Jersey's 1st state legislative district.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey02&#160;!"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 2nd congressional district">New Jersey's 2nd congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Jeff_Van_Drew" title="Jeff Van Drew">Jeff Van Drew</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dennis_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Dennis Township, New Jersey">Dennis Township</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> New Jersey is represented in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker">Cory Booker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, term ends 2027)<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy">George Helmy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a>, term ends 2024).<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/221st_New_Jersey_Legislature" title="221st New Jersey Legislature">2024-2025 session</a>, the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_1st_legislative_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 1st legislative district">1st legislative district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> is represented in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">State Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Mike_Testa" title="Mike Testa">Mike Testa</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a>) and in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a> by <a href="/wiki/Antwan_McClellan" title="Antwan McClellan">Antwan McClellan</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Ocean_City,_New_Jersey" title="Ocean City, New Jersey">Ocean City</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Erik_K._Simonsen" title="Erik K. Simonsen">Erik K. Simonsen</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Lower_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lower Township, New Jersey">Lower Township</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland County</a> is governed by a <a href="/wiki/Board_of_County_Commissioners_(New_Jersey)" title="Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)">Board of County Commissioners</a> composed of seven members who are elected at large by the citizens of Cumberland County in partisan elections and serve staggered three-year terms in office, with either two or three seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle. Annually, the seven board members select a Director and Deputy Director for one-year terms.<sup id="cite_ref-TemplateCommissioners_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateCommissioners-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of 2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, members of the Cumberland County Board of County Commissioners (with party affiliation, residence and term-end year listed in parentheses) are: </p><p>Douglas A. Albrecht (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a>, 2025),<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Deputy Director Antonio Romero (R, Vineland, 2024),<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sandra Taylor (R, <a href="/wiki/Downe_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Downe Township, New Jersey">Downe Township</a>; 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Victoria Groetsch-Lods (R, Vineland, 2025),<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Arthur Marchand (R, <a href="/wiki/Hopewell_Township,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey">Hopewell Township</a>, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> James Sauro (R, Vineland, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Director Joseph V. Sileo (R, Vineland, 2024).<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateCommissioners_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateCommissioners-88"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateDirectory_Cumberland_County_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateDirectory_Cumberland_County-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateCumberland2022_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateCumberland2022-98"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateCumberland2021_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateCumberland2021-99"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateCumberland2020_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateCumberland2020-100"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county's constitutional officers are: Clerk <a href="/wiki/Celeste_Riley" title="Celeste Riley">Celeste Riley</a> (D, <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Bridgeton</a>, 2024),<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Sheriff Michael Donato (R, Bridgeton, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and Surrogate Rudolph Luisi (R, Vineland, 2028).<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-TemplateDirectory_Cumberland_County_96-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TemplateDirectory_Cumberland_County-96"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Corrections" title="New Jersey Department of Corrections">New Jersey Department of Corrections</a> <a href="/wiki/South_Woods_State_Prison" title="South Woods State Prison">South Woods State Prison</a> is located in Bridgeton. City officials opposed a plan announced in 2007 that would move over 1,000 prisoners from <a href="/wiki/Riverfront_State_Prison" title="Riverfront State Prison">Riverfront State Prison</a> in <a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a> to South Woods.<sup id="cite_ref-Martins_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Martins-107"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=12" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of March 2011, there were a total of 8,699 registered voters in Bridgeton, of which 2,816 (32.4%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic Party (New Jersey)">Democrats</a>, 772 (8.9%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Republican Party (New Jersey)">Republicans</a> and 5,104 (58.7%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Unaffiliated_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaffiliated (New Jersey)">Unaffiliated</a>. There were 7 voters registered as <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Libertarian Party (New Jersey)">Libertarians</a> or <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (New Jersey)">Greens</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2012">2012 presidential election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> received 81.6% of the vote (4,125 cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> with 17.6% (891 votes), and other candidates with 0.7% (37 votes), among the 5,088 ballots cast by the city's 9,034 registered voters (35 ballots were <a href="/wiki/Spoilt_vote" title="Spoilt vote">spoiled</a>), for a turnout of 56.3%.<sup id="cite_ref-2012Elections_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012Elections-109"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2012VoterReg_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2012VoterReg-110"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2008">2008 presidential election</a>, Democrat Barack Obama received 77.9% of the vote here (4,238 cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a>, who received 20.4% (1,111 votes), with 5,440 ballots cast among the city's 8,986 registered voters, for a turnout of 60.5%.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2004">2004 presidential election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> received 66.0% of the vote here (3,044 ballots cast), outpolling Republican <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a>, who received 33.6% (1,552 votes), with 4,615 ballots cast among the city's 7,978 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 57.8.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2013">2013 gubernatorial election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Buono" title="Barbara Buono">Barbara Buono</a> received 62.7% of the vote (1,513 cast), ahead of Republican <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> with 35.9% (867 votes), and other candidates with 1.4% (33 votes), among the 2,499 ballots cast by the city's 8,320 registered voters (86 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 30.0%.<sup id="cite_ref-2013Elections_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013Elections-113"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2013VoterReg_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013VoterReg-114"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2009">2009 gubernatorial election</a>, Democrat <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a> received 67.2% of the vote here (1,806 ballots cast), ahead of both Republican Chris Christie with 24.1% (647 votes) and Independent <a href="/wiki/Chris_Daggett" title="Chris Daggett">Chris Daggett</a> with 4.4% (118 votes), with 2,687 ballots cast among the city's 8,524 registered voters, yielding a 31.5% turnout.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=13" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Bridgeton's public schools are operated by <a href="/wiki/Bridgeton_Public_Schools" title="Bridgeton Public Schools">Bridgeton Public Schools</a>, which serve students in preschool through twelfth grade. The district is one of 31 former <a href="/wiki/Abbott_district" title="Abbott district">Abbott districts</a> statewide that were established pursuant to the decision by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Supreme Court">New Jersey Supreme Court</a> in <i>Abbott v. Burke</i><sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> which are now referred to as "SDA Districts" based on the requirement for the state to cover all costs for school building and renovation projects in these districts under the supervision of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Schools_Development_Authority" title="New Jersey Schools Development Authority">New Jersey Schools Development Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of eight schools, had an enrollment of 6,313 students and 511.0 classroom teachers (on an <a href="/wiki/Full-time_equivalent" title="Full-time equivalent">FTE</a> basis), for a <a href="/wiki/Student%E2%80%93teacher_ratio" title="Student–teacher ratio">student–teacher ratio</a> of 12.4:1.<sup id="cite_ref-NCES_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCES-119"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Education_Statistics" title="National Center for Education Statistics">National Center for Education Statistics</a><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup>) are Geraldine O. Foster Early Childhood Center<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (308 students in PreK), Broad Street School<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (936; K-8), Buckshutem Road School<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (686; K-8), Cherry Street School<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (558; K-8), ExCEL School<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (enrollment not listed; K-8), Indian Avenue School<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (668; K-8), Quarter Mile Lane School<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (744; PreK-8), West Avenue School,<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (552; K-8) and <a href="/wiki/Bridgeton_High_School" title="Bridgeton High School">Bridgeton High School</a><sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> (1,560; 9-12).<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Students from <a href="/wiki/Downe_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Downe Township, New Jersey">Downe Township</a> and some students from <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Cumberland County, New Jersey">Lawrence Township</a> attend the district's high school for <a href="/wiki/Ninth_grade" title="Ninth grade">ninth</a> through <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_grade" title="Twelfth grade">twelfth grades</a> as part of <a href="/wiki/Sending/receiving_relationship" title="Sending/receiving relationship">sending/receiving relationships</a>; Other students from Lawrence Township are sent to <a href="/wiki/Millville_Senior_High_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Millville Senior High School">Millville Senior High School</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>Students are also eligible to attend <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County_Technical_Education_Center" title="Cumberland County Technical Education Center">Cumberland County Technical Education Center</a> in Millville, serving students from the entire county in its full-time technical training programs, which are offered without charge to students who are county residents.<sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> Previously the school (formerly Cumberland County Technical Education Center) was a part-time school in <a href="/wiki/Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Deerfield Township</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-WoodsDonTour_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WoodsDonTour-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> and it had a Bridgeton postal address.<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> It moved to its current location and became full time in 2016.<sup id="cite_ref-WoodsDonTour_135-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WoodsDonTour-135"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=14" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2021-08-31_09_29_58_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_77_(Pearl_Street)_from_the_overpass_for_the_rail_line_just_south_of_Bertini_Drive_in_Bridgeton,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/2021-08-31_09_29_58_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_77_%28Pearl_Street%29_from_the_overpass_for_the_rail_line_just_south_of_Bertini_Drive_in_Bridgeton%2C_Cumberland_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/2021-08-31_09_29_58_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_77_%28Pearl_Street%29_from_the_overpass_for_the_rail_line_just_south_of_Bertini_Drive_in_Bridgeton%2C_Cumberland_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/24/2021-08-31_09_29_58_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_77_%28Pearl_Street%29_from_the_overpass_for_the_rail_line_just_south_of_Bertini_Drive_in_Bridgeton%2C_Cumberland_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_77" title="New Jersey Route 77">Route 77</a> southbound in Bridgeton</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads_and_highways">Roads and highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=15" title="Edit section: Roads and highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of May&#160;2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit">&#91;update&#93;</a></sup>, the city had a total of 71.95 miles (115.79&#160;km) of roadways, of which 46.36 miles (74.61&#160;km) were maintained by the municipality, 20.62 miles (33.18&#160;km) by Cumberland County and 4.97 miles (8.00&#160;km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_49" title="New Jersey Route 49">Route 49</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_77" title="New Jersey Route 77">Route 77</a> are the main highways serving Bridgeton. <a href="/wiki/County_Route_552_(New_Jersey)" title="County Route 552 (New Jersey)">County Route 552</a> also traverses the city. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=16" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> offers service on the <a href="/wiki/410_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="410 (New Jersey bus)">410</a> route between Bridgeton and <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/553_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="553 (New Jersey bus)">553</a> route between <a href="/wiki/Upper_Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Upper Deerfield Township</a> and <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_City,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic City, New Jersey">Atlantic City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is also a shuttle along Landis Avenue to <a href="/wiki/Vineland,_New_Jersey" title="Vineland, New Jersey">Vineland</a> and a local shuttle that circulates between Bridgeton and <a href="/wiki/Upper_Deerfield_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Deerfield Township, New Jersey">Upper Deerfield Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airports">Airports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=17" title="Edit section: Airports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Bucks_Airport" title="Bucks Airport">Bucks Airport</a> is located 3.5 miles (5.6&#160;km) northeast of the <a href="/wiki/Central_business_district" title="Central business district">central business district</a> of Bridgeton.<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Li_Calzi_Airport" title="Li Calzi Airport">Li Calzi Airport</a>, which was located 2.3 miles (3.7&#160;km) south of the central business district of Bridgeton, closed in 2008.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable 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(August 2019)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Places_of_interest">Places of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=18" title="Edit section: Places of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG/220px-Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG/330px-Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/86/Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG/440px-Old_Broad_St_Presby_Bridgeton.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4000" data-file-height="3000" /></a><figcaption>Old Broad Street Presbyterian</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Old_Broad_Street_Presbyterian_Church_and_Cemetery" title="Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery">Old Broad Street Presbyterian Church and Cemetery</a>, the church was completed in 1795; the cemetery is the burial site of six U.S. Congressman, and a Governor of New Jersey<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Potter%27s_Tavern" title="Potter&#39;s Tavern">Potter's Tavern</a> – <a href="/wiki/American_Revolutionary_War" title="American Revolutionary War">Revolutionary War</a>-era tavern where local patriots met and <i>The Plain Dealer</i> newspaper was published<sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>"7 Sisters" – oldest row of commercial buildings in Bridgeton<sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Sweden_Farmstead_Museum" title="New Sweden Farmstead Museum">New Sweden Farmstead Museum</a>, open-air museum in City Park<sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li>Old Brearly Lodge F&amp;AM No.2-Oldest functioning Masonic lodge in New Jersey<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">&#91;<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (August 2020)">citation needed</span></a></i>&#93;</sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=19" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable selfref">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Bridgeton,_New_Jersey" title="Category:People from Bridgeton, New Jersey">Category:People from Bridgeton, New Jersey</a></div> <p>People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Bridgeton include: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Adler" title="Jonathan Adler">Jonathan Adler</a> (born 1966), designer<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ryquell_Armstead" title="Ryquell Armstead">Ryquell Armstead</a> (born 1996), <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">football</a> <a href="/wiki/Running_back" title="Running back">running back</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Jacksonville_Jaguars" title="Jacksonville Jaguars">Jacksonville Jaguars</a> of the NFL<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Radcliffe_Bailey" title="Radcliffe Bailey">Radcliffe Bailey</a> (born 1968), contemporary artist noted for mixed-media, paint, and sculpture works that explore African-American history<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newton_Bateman" title="Newton Bateman">Newton Bateman</a> (1822–1897), academic, educational administrator, and editor<sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Markquese_Bell" title="Markquese Bell">Markquese Bell</a> (born 1999), <a href="/wiki/American_football" title="American football">American football</a> <a href="/wiki/Safety_(gridiron_football_position)" title="Safety (gridiron football position)">safety</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Dallas_Cowboys" title="Dallas Cowboys">Dallas Cowboys</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Bernstein" title="Robin Bernstein">Robin Bernstein</a> (born 1953), Florida businesswoman who has been confirmed as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Ambassador_to_the_Dominican_Republic" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic">United States Ambassador to the Dominican Republic</a><sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ella_Reeve_Bloor" title="Ella Reeve Bloor">Ella Reeve Bloor</a> (1862–1951), radical labor organizer<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_L._Bodine" title="Frank L. Bodine">Frank L. Bodine</a> (1874–<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1930</span>), architect who practiced in <a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Asbury Park, New Jersey">Asbury Park, New Jersey</a>, and in <a href="/wiki/Orlando,_Florida" title="Orlando, Florida">Orlando, Florida</a>, in the first four decades of the twentieth century<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Brown_(congressman)" title="Charles Brown (congressman)">Charles Brown</a> (1797–1883), member of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania" title="Pennsylvania">Pennsylvania</a><sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lester_R._Brown" title="Lester R. Brown">Lester R. Brown</a> (born 1934), <a href="/wiki/Environmentalist" title="Environmentalist">environmentalist</a>, founder and president of the <a href="/wiki/Earth_Policy_Institute" title="Earth Policy Institute">Earth Policy Institute</a><sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Champneys" title="Benjamin Champneys">Benjamin Champneys</a> (1800–1871), Pennsylvania State Representative, Pennsylvania State Senator and Pennsylvania Attorney General from 1846 to 1848<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nadia_Davy" title="Nadia Davy">Nadia Davy</a> (born 1980), track and field athlete, competing internationally for Jamaica, who was a bronze medalist in the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2004_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Women%27s_4_%C3%97_400_metres_relay" title="Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Women&#39;s 4 × 400 metres relay">4 × 400 m relay</a> at the <a href="/wiki/2004_Olympic_Games" class="mw-redirect" title="2004 Olympic Games">2004 Olympic Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braheme_Days_Jr." title="Braheme Days Jr.">Braheme Days Jr.</a> (born 1995), <a href="/wiki/Shot_put" title="Shot put">shot putter</a> who won a bronze medal at the <a href="/wiki/2011_World_Youth_Championships_in_Athletics" title="2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics">2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics</a><sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lucius_Elmer" title="Lucius Elmer">Lucius Elmer</a> (1793–1883), represented <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 1st congressional district">New Jersey's 1st congressional district</a> from 1843 to 1845<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Ewing_(politician)" title="Charles Ewing (politician)">Charles Ewing</a> (1780–1832), politician who served as Chief Justice of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Supreme_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Supreme Court">New Jersey Supreme Court</a><sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_H._Fisher" title="Douglas H. Fisher">Douglas H. Fisher</a> (born <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;">&#8201;1948</span>), New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, member of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">New Jersey General Assembly</a> who represented the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_3rd_legislative_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 3rd legislative district">3rd Legislative District</a> and served on the Bridgeton City Council from 1990 to 1992<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Galanos" title="James Galanos">James Galanos</a> (1924–2016), fashion designer<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-168" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-168"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Goose_Goslin" title="Goose Goslin">Goose Goslin</a> (1900–1971), <a href="/wiki/Baseball_Hall_of_Fame" class="mw-redirect" title="Baseball Hall of Fame">Baseball Hall of Fame</a> left fielder who played for the <a href="/wiki/Minnesota_Twins" title="Minnesota Twins">Washington Senators</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baltimore_Orioles#St._Louis_Browns" title="Baltimore Orioles">St. Louis Browns</a> and <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Tigers" title="Detroit Tigers">Detroit Tigers</a>, in a career that ran from 1921 to 1938<sup id="cite_ref-169" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-169"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-170" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-170"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_Everett_Grosscup" title="Edward Everett Grosscup">Edward Everett Grosscup</a> (1860–1933), chairman of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Democratic_State_Committee" title="New Jersey Democratic State Committee">New Jersey Democratic State Committee</a> from 1911 to 1919 and <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="New Jersey Department of the Treasury">Treasurer of the State of New Jersey</a> from 1913 to 1915<sup id="cite_ref-171" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-171"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_G._Hampton" title="James G. Hampton">James G. Hampton</a> (1814–1861), represented <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_1st_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 1st congressional district">New Jersey's 1st congressional district</a> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from 1845 to 1849<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_L._Harris_(general)" title="Charles L. Harris (general)">Charles L. Harris</a> (1834–1910), <a href="/wiki/Union_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Army">Union Army</a> Brigadier General<sup id="cite_ref-173" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-173"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-174" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-174"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_Hill_(diplomat)" title="Charles Hill (diplomat)">Charles Hill</a> (1936–2021), diplomat and academic<sup id="cite_ref-175" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-175"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfred_Ellet_Hitchner" title="Alfred Ellet Hitchner">Alfred Ellet Hitchner</a> (1882–1959), college football pioneer who was head coach of the <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Scarlet_Knights_football" title="Rutgers Scarlet Knights football">Rutgers Scarlet Knights football</a> team in 1904<sup id="cite_ref-176" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-176"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Jamison" title="George Jamison">George Jamison</a> (born 1962), NFL linebacker who played for the <a href="/wiki/Detroit_Lions" title="Detroit Lions">Detroit Lions</a><sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harvey_Johnson_(coach)" title="Harvey Johnson (coach)">Harvey Johnson</a> (1919–1983), served as head coach for the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a>'s <a href="/wiki/Buffalo_Bills" title="Buffalo Bills">Buffalo Bills</a><sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benjamin_F._Lee" title="Benjamin F. Lee">Benjamin F. Lee</a> (1841–1926), religious leader and educator, who was the president of <a href="/wiki/Wilberforce_University" title="Wilberforce University">Wilberforce University</a> from 1876 to 1884<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carwood_Lipton" title="Carwood Lipton">Carwood Lipton</a> (1920–2001), <a href="/wiki/Commissioned_officer" class="mw-redirect" title="Commissioned officer">commissioned officer</a> with the <a href="/wiki/101st_Airborne_Division" title="101st Airborne Division">101st Airborne Division</a> during World War II, who was portrayed by <a href="/wiki/Donnie_Wahlberg" title="Donnie Wahlberg">Donnie Wahlberg</a> in the <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> miniseries <i><a href="/wiki/Band_of_Brothers_(TV_miniseries)" class="mw-redirect" title="Band of Brothers (TV miniseries)">Band of Brothers</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_LoBiondo" title="Frank LoBiondo">Frank LoBiondo</a> (born 1946), Congressman who represents <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_2nd_congressional_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 2nd congressional district">New Jersey's 2nd congressional district</a><sup id="cite_ref-184" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-184"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-185" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-185"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brison_Manor" title="Brison Manor">Brison Manor</a> (1952-2023), <a href="/wiki/Defensive_lineman" class="mw-redirect" title="Defensive lineman">defensive lineman</a> who played eight seasons in the <a href="/wiki/National_Football_League" title="National Football League">National Football League</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Denver_Broncos" title="Denver Broncos">Denver Broncos</a>, from 1977 to 1984<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-187" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-187"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-188" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-188"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield_H._Minch" title="Bloomfield H. Minch">Bloomfield H. Minch</a> (1864–1929), President of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">New Jersey Senate</a><sup id="cite_ref-:2_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-189"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rube_Oldring" title="Rube Oldring">Rube Oldring</a> (1884–1961), professional baseball player who played <a href="/wiki/Outfield" title="Outfield">outfield</a> in the MLB from 1905 to 1918 for the <a href="/wiki/History_of_the_Philadelphia_Athletics" class="mw-redirect" title="History of the Philadelphia Athletics">Philadelphia Athletics</a> and <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a><sup id="cite_ref-190" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-190"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harold_E._Pierce" title="Harold E. Pierce">Harold E. Pierce</a> (1922–2006), dermatologist and cosmetic surgeon<sup id="cite_ref-191" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-191"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Rammel" title="Steve Rammel">Steve Rammel</a> (born 1968), retired U.S. <a href="/wiki/Soccer" class="mw-redirect" title="Soccer">soccer</a> <a href="/wiki/Striker_(association_football)" class="mw-redirect" title="Striker (association football)">forward</a> who played two seasons in <a href="/wiki/Major_League_Soccer" title="Major League Soccer">Major League Soccer</a><sup id="cite_ref-192" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-192"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-193" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-193"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Floyd_Reid" title="Floyd Reid">Floyd Reid</a> (1927–1994), running back who played in the NFL for the <a href="/wiki/Green_Bay_Packers" title="Green Bay Packers">Green Bay Packers</a> from 1950 to 1956<sup id="cite_ref-194" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-194"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shooting_of_Jerame_Reid" class="mw-redirect" title="Shooting of Jerame Reid">Jerame Reid</a> (1978–2014), killed by Bridgeton police officers</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Celeste_Riley" title="Celeste Riley">Celeste Riley</a> (born 1960), Clerk of Cumberland County, who was the first woman to represent the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_3rd_legislative_district" title="New Jersey&#39;s 3rd legislative district">3rd Legislative District</a><sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-196" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-196"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_C._Seabrook" title="Charles C. Seabrook">Charles C. Seabrook</a> (1909-2003), executive who was an earlier pioneer in <a href="/wiki/Frozen_food" title="Frozen food">frozen food</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Encyclopedia_197-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Encyclopedia-197"><span class="cite-bracket">&#91;</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">&#93;</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elias_P._Seeley" title="Elias P. Seeley">Elias P. 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Accessed March 4, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_10-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_10-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_10-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_10-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2020_10-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/bridgetoncitynewjersey">QuickFacts Bridgeton city, New Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed December 19, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_11-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_11-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-LWD2020_11-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf">Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>. Accessed December 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-PopEst-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-PopEst_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-PopEst_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2023/mcds/totals/SUB-MCD-EST2023-POP-34.xlsx">Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, released May 2024. 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"The average equalized tax rate in New Jersey was 2.279 in 2020, according to data from the Department of Community Affairs. Here is the list of 30 New Jersey towns with the highest property tax rates.... 13. Bridgeton Equalized tax rate in Bridgeton, Cumberland County, was 4.598 in 2020 Average equalized tax rate in Cumberland County: 3.089"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Marine, Jaime. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/salem/index.ssf/2010/06/annual_nanticoke_lenni-lenape.html">"Annual Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape Pow-Wow coming to Salem County Fairgrounds"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Today%27s_Sunbeam" title="Today&#39;s Sunbeam">Today's Sunbeam</a></i>, June 9, 2010. Accessed July 9, 2012. 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Drawn up in 1982, the district covers almost a quarter of the city and is the largest contiguous historic district in the state."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Arney, Pat. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AC&amp;p_theme=ac&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAEAA5F444A1C74&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM">"Preserving Bridgeton's History / Historical Society Says Potter's Tavern Needs A Lot Of Work"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Press_of_Atlantic_City" title="The Press of Atlantic City">The Press of Atlantic City</a></i>, August 26, 1993. Accessed July 9, 2012. "It was New Jersey's first newspaper. Called the "Plain Dealer," the hand-written paper came out weekly between Dec. 25, 1775, and Feb. 12, 1776, at Potter's Tavern, a gathering spot for the local firebrands that still stands today, across from the Cumberland County Courthouse on West Broad Street."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njht.org/dca/njht/funded/sitedetails/cumberlandbank.html">Cumberland Bank Building</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Historic_Trust" title="New Jersey Historic Trust">New Jersey Historic Trust</a>. 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Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/visitors.php">Parks and Recreation</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed November 8, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/zoo.php">Cohanzick Zoo... "New Jersey's First Zoo" </a>, City of Bridgeton. 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The Main Street effort was instituted nationally around the late-1970s and was officially incorporated here in 1990."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-44">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20131008012430/http://www.jcnerr.org/bridgeton.html">Cousteau Center at Bridgeton</a>, Cousteau Center at Bridgeton. Accessed October 7, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-45">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Barlas, Thomas. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/press/cumberland/cumberland-county-banking-on-prisons-for-economic-stability/article_e13da05f-ab67-5e47-bc7e-b3279ec994a7.html?TNNoMobile">"Cumberland County banking on prisons for economic stability"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Press_of_Atlantic_City" title="The Press of Atlantic City">The Press of Atlantic City</a></i>, July 3, 2013. Accessed October 7, 2013. "Those prisoners - the county will accept between 100 and 350, depending on space - will join thousands of inmates lodged in three state prisons located in Cumberland County. Bayside State Prison and Southern State Correctional Facility in Maurice River Township and South Woods State Prison in Bridgeton house about a third of the more than 23,100 inmates in all of the state's prisons."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-46">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://foodinnovation.rutgers.edu/incubatordirections.html">Driving Directions</a>, Rutgers Food Innovation Center. Accessed June 9, 2017.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-47">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt">Locality Search</a>, State of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>. 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"Bridgeton, the county town, contains three wards, and is located in Bridgeton township. Its population in 1850 was 2,446; in 1860, 3,595; and in 1870, 6,830. Previous to 1747, it formed a portion of Salem county "</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-55"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-55">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=gNwIAAAAQAAJ&amp;pg=PA258"><i>A compendium of the ninth census, 1870</i></a>, p. 258. <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, 1872. 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Accessed October 7, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-57"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-57">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=T9HrAAAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA336"><i>Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, p. 336. Accessed October 7, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-58"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-58">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kifRAAAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA710"><i>Fifteenth Census of the United States&#160;: 1930 - Population Volume I</i></a>, p. 710, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed December 1, 2011.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-59"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-59">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2kpub/njsdcp3.pdf#page=27">Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000</a>, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2000SF1-60"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000SF1_60-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20150526015927/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/1600000US3407600">DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Bridgeton city, New Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed July 9, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-61"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-61">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20150526015934/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3401107600">DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Bridgeton city, Cumberland County, New Jersey</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed July 9, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Census2000-62"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_62-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_62-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_62-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Census2000_62-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603407600.pdf">Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Bridgeton city</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080724025330/http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603407600.pdf">Archived</a> 2008-07-24 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed July 9, 2012.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-63"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-63">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/tax_q&amp;a_052709.pdf"><i>Urban Enterprise Zone Tax Questions and Answers</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>, May 2009. Accessed October 28, 2019. "The Urban Enterprise Zone Program (UEZ) was enacted in 1983. It authorized the designation of ten zones by the New Jersey Urban Enterprise Zone Authority: Camden, Newark, Bridgeton, Trenton, Plainfield, Elizabeth, Jersey City, Kearny, Orange and Millville/Vineland (joint zone)."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-64"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-64">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/about/">Urban Enterprise Zone Program</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>. Accessed October 27, 2019. "Businesses participating in the UEZ Program can charge half the standard sales tax rate on certain purchases, currently 3.3125% effective 1/1/2018"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-65"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-65">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.gov/dca/affiliates/uez/publications/pdf/ZONE%20EXPIRATION%20DATES%20-%202018.pdf">Urban Enterprise Zone Effective and Expiration Dates</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>. Accessed January 8, 2018.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-66"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-66">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Racioppi, Dustin. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.northjersey.com/story/news/new-jersey/2017/02/10/christie-conditionally-vetos-uez-extension/97747842/">"Christie vetoes urban enterprise zone extension"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a></i>, February 10, 2017. Accessed November 19, 2019. "Gov. Chris Christie on Friday conditionally vetoed the Legislature's attempt to extend the Urban Enterprise Zone status for its five charter communities, calling the economic revitalization program an 'abject failure' with a 'devastating impact' on state revenue.... The Legislature returned with what it called a compromise bill, A-4189, to extend the designation for two years instead of 10 for the first five UEZs -- Bridgeton, Camden, Newark, Plainfield and Trenton -- which expired on Jan. 1."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-67"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-67">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/treasury/taxation/ueznotice.shtml">"Notice: Law Reinstates Five Urban Enterprise Zones And Also Extends The Expiration Date Of 12 Other UEZs"</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_the_Treasury" title="New Jersey Department of the Treasury">New Jersey Department of the Treasury</a> Division of Taxation, May 30, 2018. Accessed November 19, 2019. "On May 30, 2018, Governor Murphy signed Senate Bill 846 (A3549). The law reinstated five expired Urban Enterprise Zones (UEZs). If your business is located in one of these zones, you may file an application to establish qualified business status. (Past certifications are no longer valid in these five zones). The five UEZs are in: *Bridgeton *Camden *Newark *Plainfield *Trenton. The UEZs in the five locations listed above expire on December 31, 2023."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ardaghgroup.com/corporate/locations">Our Locations</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ardagh_Group" title="Ardagh Group">Ardagh Group</a>. Accessed January 8, 2021.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ardaghgroup.com/news-centre/ardagh-group-manufacturing-facility-achieves-iso-14001-2004-certification-2">"Ardagh Group Manufacturing Facility Achieves ISO 14001:2004 Certification" Ardagh Group, Glass – North America, a division of Ardagh Group and a leading producer of glass containers for the food and beverage industries in the United States, announced that its Bridgeton, NJ., facility achieved ISO 14001:2004 certification."</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-70"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-70">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.app.com/story/life/2019/10/25/top-10-most-dangerous-cities-live-nj-ranked-2020/4061332002/">"NJ's 10 most dangerous cities listed in new ranking. Here's who made the list."</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Asbury_Park_Press" title="Asbury Park Press">Asbury Park Press</a></i>, October 25, 2019. Accessed January 19, 2023. "No. 5: Bridgeton In fifth-ranked Bridgeton, violent and property crime rates have both increased approximately 11% between 2015-17, according to the report."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-71"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-71">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://943thepoint.com/the-most-dangerous-places-to-be-in-new-jersey/">"The Most Dangerous Places To Be In New Jersey"</a>, <a href="/wiki/WJLK-FM" title="WJLK-FM">WJLK</a>, October 24, 2022. 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"In accordance with N.J.S.A. 40:45-5 et seq., the 'Uniform Nonpartisan Election Law,' after January 1, 2011, election of municipal officers will be held at regular general elections to be held on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-76"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-76">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://cityofbridgetonadditional.weebly.com/uploads/1/1/7/1/1171618/2023_adopted_budget.pdf">2023 Municipal Data Sheet</a>, Bridgeton, New Jersey. 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A strong proponent for quality education in Bridgeton, Councilwoman King served on the Bridgeton School Board prior to being selected to replace former Councilman Sam Feinstein."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Cumberland2021-80"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Cumberland2021_80-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ccclerknj.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/SUMMARY-REPORT-1.pdf">Election Summary Report General Election Cumberland County November 2, 2021</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Cumberland County, New Jersey">Cumberland County, New Jersey</a>, updated November 19, 2021. 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Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-122"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-122">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bss.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Broad Street School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-123"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-123">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://brs.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Buckshutem Road School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-124"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-124">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://css.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Cherry Street School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-125"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-125">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://exl.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">ExCEL School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-126"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-126">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ind.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Indian Avenue School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-127"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-127">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://qml.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Quarter Mile Lane School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-128"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-128">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://was.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">West Avenue School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-129"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-129">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://bhs.bridgeton.k12.nj.us/">Bridgeton High School</a>, Bridgeton Public Schools. Accessed September 1, 2022.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-130"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-130">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/11/0540">School Performance Reports for the Bridgeton City School District</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Education" title="New Jersey Department of Education">New Jersey Department of Education</a>. Accessed March 11, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-131"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-131">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0540">New Jersey School Directory for the Bridgeton Public Schools</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Education" title="New Jersey Department of Education">New Jersey Department of Education</a>. Accessed February 1, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-132"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-132">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cdcnj.com/WSCRSP/WSCRSP_RegionalProfile_Jan2003%20%20Page%2041-66.pdf#page=54">Region Profile - Western/Southern Cumberland Region Strategic Plan</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20140222140055/http://www.cdcnj.com/WSCRSP/WSCRSP_RegionalProfile_Jan2003%20%20Page%2041-66.pdf#page=54">Archived</a> 2014-02-22 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Cumberland Development Corporation, January 2003. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Students in grades 9-12 residing in Commercial, Maurice River and a portion of Lawrence Townships attend Millville High School. Students in Bridgeton, Downe and a portion of Lawrence Township attend Bridgeton High School."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-133"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-133">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://southjersey.com/articles/?articleid=29262">"Bridgeton High School"</a>, <i>South Jersey</i> magazine. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Bridgeton High School provides opportunities for students from Bridgeton, Lawrence Township and Downe Township in Cumberland County to become members of society who are thoughtful, informed, involved and committed to life-long learning."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.cumberland.tec.nj.us/pdf/CCTech_OverviewBooklet-9-20-19_2.pdf#page=34">Admissions Booklet</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cumberland_County_Technical_Education_Center" title="Cumberland County Technical Education Center">Cumberland County Technical Education Center</a>. Accessed December 20, 2022. "Who Can Apply? Applicants must be enrolled in 8th grade and live in Cumberland County."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-WoodsDonTour-135"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-WoodsDonTour_135-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-WoodsDonTour_135-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Woods, Don E. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/cumberland/index.ssf/2016/08/tour_cumberland_county_tech_schools_new_70m_campus.html">"Tour Cumberland County tech school's new $70M campus"</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, August 16, 2016. Accessed October 15, 2017. "The former CCTEC building is located in Deerfield Township [...]"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/19980125020602/http://www.cumberland.tec.nj.us/index2.htm">"Home"</a>. Cumberland County Technical Education Center. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cumberland.tec.nj.us/index2.htm">the original</a> on January 25, 1998<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 1,</span> 2021</span>. <q>601 Bridgeton Avenue, Bridgeton, NJ 08302</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=Home&amp;rft.pub=Cumberland+County+Technical+Education+Center&amp;rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.cumberland.tec.nj.us%2Findex2.htm&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABridgeton%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span> - Note that despite the "Bridgeton, NJ" address the college was <i>not</i> in the Bridgeton limits.<br /> Compare to: <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/blk2000/st34_NewJersey/CountySubdivision/3416900_Deerfield/CBS3416900_001.pdf">"CENSUS 2000 BLOCK MAP: DEERFIELD Township"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Census_Bureau" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">April 2,</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&amp;rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&amp;rft.genre=unknown&amp;rft.btitle=CENSUS+2000+BLOCK+MAP%3A+DEERFIELD+Township&amp;rft.pub=U.S.+Census+Bureau&amp;rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww2.census.gov%2Fgeo%2Fmaps%2Fblk2000%2Fst34_NewJersey%2FCountySubdivision%2F3416900_Deerfield%2FCBS3416900_001.pdf&amp;rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ABridgeton%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Cumberland.pdf">Cumberland County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, May 2010. 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Accessed August 8, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.fpcbridgeton.org/obsc.html">Old Broad Street Church</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160119095341/http://fpcbridgeton.org/obsc.html">Archived</a> 2016-01-19 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, First Presbyterian Church of Bridgeton, NJ. Accessed November 8, 2016. "This was the first church erected in Bridge Town; the cornerstone was laid in 1792. It was finished and first used for worship in 1795, but not before funds were raised by a state-wide lottery to complete the building. "</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/potterstavern">Potter's Tavern</a>, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Accessed November 8, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/the-plain-dealer">The Plain Dealer</a>, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Accessed November 8, 2016.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Chestnut, Bill. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=1-4OO6BeducC&amp;pg=PA34"><i>Bridgeton: In and Around the Old County Town</i></a>, p. 34. <a href="/wiki/Arcadia_Publishing" title="Arcadia Publishing">Arcadia Publishing</a>, 1996. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a>&#160;<a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780752404677" title="Special:BookSources/9780752404677">9780752404677</a>. Accessed October 7, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/content/171/217/842.aspx">New Sweden Farmstead Museum</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20130902033117/http://www.co.cumberland.nj.us/content/171/217/842.aspx">Archived</a> 2013-09-02 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Cumberland County, New Jersey. Accessed October 7, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-147">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Colman, David. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/09/fashion/jonathan-adlers-guiding-light-his-mother.html">"His Guiding Light? Mom, of Course"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, December 7, 2012. Accessed December 9, 2012. "One might guess that Mr. Adler, 46, who studied semiotics at Brown University and ceramics at the Rhode Island School of Design, had developed his careful balancing act of cynicism and sincerity — cynicerity, for short — as an adult. But, it turns out, he had a lucky star guiding him right from the day he was born. A wholly artificial star, of course: the chandelier that hung above his family's dining table in their house in Bridgeton, N.J."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-148"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-148">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/adler.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Jonathan Adler</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://owlsports.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=10762">Ryquell Armstead</a>, <a href="/wiki/Temple_Owls_football" title="Temple Owls football">Temple Owls football</a>. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Born Ryquell Keeman Armstead (pronounced: ra-KWELL) in Bridgeton, N.J."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://high.org/exhibition/radcliffe-bailey/">Radcliffe Bailey: Memory As Medicine</a>, <a href="/wiki/High_Museum_of_Art" title="High Museum of Art">High Museum of Art</a>. Accessed February 13, 2020. "Born in 1968 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, Radcliffe Bailey moved to Atlanta when he was four years old."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-151"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-151">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Freeman, Joseph H. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=ZCkTAAAAIAAJ&amp;pg=PR69"><i>Twenty-Second Biennial Report of the Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State of Illinois; July 1, 1896 - June 30, 1898</i></a>, p. 69. The Superintendent, 1898. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Newton Bateman, of English ancestry, was born in Bridgeton, county seat of a southern county of New Jersey, July 27, 1822, and was a little over seventy-five years old at his death October 21, 1897."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-152"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-152">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nfl.com/players/markquese-bell/">Markquese Bell</a>, <a href="/wiki/NFL.com" class="mw-redirect" title="NFL.com">NFL.com</a>. Accessed September 1, 2022. "Hometown: Bridgeton, NJ"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-153"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-153">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.allgov.com/news/top-stories/us-ambassador-to-the-dominican-republic-who-is-robin-bernstein-171113?news=860362">"U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic: Who Is Robin Bernstein?"</a>, <a href="/wiki/AllGov.com" class="mw-redirect" title="AllGov.com">AllGov.com</a>, November 13, 2017. Accessed August 10, 2018. "Born in 1953, Robin Stein Bernstein is from Bridgeton, New Jersey, and graduated from Bridgeton High School in 1972 after spending her junior year as an exchange student in Paris."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-154"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-154">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9125385/Ella-Reeve-Bloor">Ella Reeve Bloor</a>, <a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica" title="Encyclopædia Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a>. Accessed September 24, 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-155">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/bloor.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Ella Reeve Bloor</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-156"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-156">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.philadelphiabuildings.org/pab/app/ar_display.cfm/23489">Bodine, Frank Lee (1874-1964)</a> data from the <i>Philadelphia Architects and Buildings</i> (PAB) project of the <a href="/wiki/Athenaeum_of_Philadelphia" title="Athenaeum of Philadelphia">Athenaeum of Philadelphia</a>. "Frank L. Bodine was born in Bridgeton, NJ, the son of J. Nixon and Annie Alexander Millikan Bodine."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=B000906">Brown, Charles, (1797 - 1883)</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Biographical Directory of the United States Congress">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a></i>. Accessed December 21, 2014. "born in Philadelphia, Pa., September 23, 1797; attended the public schools; in early boyhood moved with his father to Cumberland County, N.J., and resided near Bridgeton"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-158">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://whyy.org/cms/radiotimes/2013/12/12/breaking-new-ground-with-environmental-pioneer-lester-r-brown/">"Breaking new ground with environmental pioneer, Lester R. Brown"</a>, <a href="/wiki/WHYY-FM" title="WHYY-FM">WHYY-FM</a>, December 12, 2013. Accessed December 21, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/BiosHistory/MemBio.cfm?ID=4438&amp;body=S">Benjamin Champneys</a>, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_State_Senate" title="Pennsylvania State Senate">Pennsylvania State Senate</a>. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Born in Bridgeton, New Jersey January 1800"</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Brown, Scott. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20141222041024/http://articles.philly.com/1998-06-01/sports/25730026_1_track-bulldogs-sticky-heat">"Bridgeton's Davy Runs Wild At States The Jamaica Native Set Records In The 200 And 400. Her Coach Thinks She Will Only Improve."</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Inquirer" title="The Philadelphia Inquirer">The Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>, June 1, 1998. Accessed December 21, 2014. "That's because Bridgeton's Nadia Davy eclipsed their times in the 200 and 400 to set both records."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">McGarry, Michael. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/sports/bridgeton-s-braheme-days-jr-third-in-shot-put-at/article_fdbbecae-12da-11e4-b658-001a4bcf887a.html">"Bridgeton's Braheme Days Jr. third in shot put at World Junior Track and Field Championships"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Press_of_Atlantic_City" title="The Press of Atlantic City">The Press of Atlantic City</a></i>, July 24, 2014. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Bridgeton's Braheme Days Jr. finished third Thursday night in the shot put at the IAAF World Junior Track and Championships in Eugene, Ore.... Days Jr., a 2013 Bridgeton High School graduate, put himself in position to win the world title by finishing first in his heat and second overall with a throw of 64 feet, 4 inches in the preliminaries."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-162"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-162">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=E000156">Lucius Quintius Cincinnatus Elmer</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Biographical Directory of the United States Congress">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a></i>. Accessed August 20, 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/elmer.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Lucius Elmer</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-164"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-164">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=6rUNAQAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA126"><i>Cyclopedia of New Jersey Biography, Memorial and Biographical, Volume 1</i></a>, p. 126. American Historical Society, Incorporated, 1921. Accessed August 8, 2019. 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Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-167"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-167">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hummel, Jack. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/cumberland/index.ssf/2011/12/the_story_of_bridgeton_joan_da.html">"The Story of Bridgeton: Joan Dare Ballinger's Bridgeton"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/South_Jersey_Times" title="South Jersey Times">South Jersey Times</a></i>, December 12, 2011. Accessed December 21, 2014. "James Galanos, the known clothes designer, had a restaurant downtown and we'd always have lunch before we went back to work with the money."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-168"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-168">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/galanos.php">Bridegton's Notable People: James Galanos</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-169"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-169">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>News Journal</i> of <a href="/wiki/Mansfield,_Ohio" title="Mansfield, Ohio">Mansfield, Ohio</a>, January 29, 1968.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-170"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-170">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/goslin.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Goose Goslin</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-171"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-171">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Scannell, John James. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=vdgDAAAAYAAJ&amp;pg=PA198"><i>Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide: Biographies of the Notable Living Men and Women of New Jersey with informing glimpses into the State's History, Affairs, Officialism and Institutions 1919-1920 (Volume II)</i></a>, p. 198. J. J. Scannell, 1919. Accessed November 30, 2013. "Edward E Grosscup - Wenonah - Real Estate. Born in Bridgeton, August 2, 1860; son of Charles C. and Anna D. Grosscup."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-172"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-172">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=H000138">James Giles Hampton</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Biographical_Directory_of_the_United_States_Congress" title="Biographical Directory of the United States Congress">Biographical Directory of the United States Congress</a></i>. Accessed August 25, 2007</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-173"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-173">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://11wisconsinregiment.soldierstudies.org/?p=26">Colonel Charles L. Harris</a>, <a href="/wiki/11th_Wisconsin_Volunteer_Infantry_Regiment" class="mw-redirect" title="11th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment">11th Wisconsin Civil War Regiment</a>, July 9, 2007. Accessed October 22, 2012. "Charles L. Harris, born August 24, 1834 in Bridgeton, New Jersey, was a prominent Madison resident when the war broke out."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/harris.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Charles L. Harris</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Smith, Harrison. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/charles-hill-dead/2021/03/30/a81250fa-9162-11eb-a74e-1f4cf89fd948_story.html">"Charles Hill, diplomat, Yale professor and top adviser to George Shultz, dies at 84"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Washington_Post" title="The Washington Post">The Washington Post</a></i>, March 30, 2021. Accessed April 5, 2021. "Morton Charles Hill was born in Bridgeton, N.J., on April 28, 1936. His father was a dentist, his mother a homemaker."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-176"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-176">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historyofclassof00rutg"><i>Class of 1904 - Rutgers College - History to 1907</i></a>, p. 12. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Alfred Ellet Hitchner. ... Before entering college lived at Clayton, N. J., and Bridgeton, N. J. Prepared at Bridgeton High School and West Jersey Academy."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-177"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-177">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Weinberg, David. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://nl.newsbank.com/nl-search/we/Archives?p_product=AC&amp;p_theme=ac&amp;p_action=search&amp;p_maxdocs=200&amp;p_topdoc=1&amp;p_text_direct-0=0EAEDCFFAFD80CCE&amp;p_field_direct-0=document_id&amp;p_perpage=10&amp;p_sort=YMD_date:D&amp;s_trackval=GooglePM">"Pro Football / Surprise! Bridgeton Celebrates George Jamison's Long NFL Career"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Press_of_Atlantic_City" title="The Press of Atlantic City">The Press of Atlantic City</a></i>, August 22, 2000. Accessed October 22, 2012. "One of the reasons George Jamison was able to play in the NFL for 13 seasons was that he was seldom surprised. As an outside linebacker for the Detroit Lions and Kansas City Chiefs, the Bridgeton native was rarely caught out of position, even when faced with the most creative trick plays."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-178"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-178">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=JAMISGEO01">George Jamison player profile</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070930005653/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=JAMISGEO01">Archived</a> 2007-09-30 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, database Football. 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Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-186"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-186">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Koffman, Jack. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&amp;dat=19750917&amp;id=I8kyAAAAIBAJ&amp;sjid=n-0FAAAAIBAJ&amp;pg=5351,137887">"Newest Rider here air express - Vrison Manor to face Esimos"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Citizen" title="Ottawa Citizen">Ottawa Citizen</a></i>, September 17, 1975. Accessed October 22, 2012. "GM Frank Clair spoke to Manor, a graduate of University of Arkansas, yesterday morning at his home in Bridgeton, New Jersey, and arranged to have him fly here immediately."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-187"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-187">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MANORBRI01">Brison Manor</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070209181726/http://www.databasefootball.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=MANORBRI01">Archived</a> 2007-02-09 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, database Football. Accessed October 24, 2007.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-188"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-188">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/manor.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Brison Manor</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-:2-189"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-:2_189-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/image/447448873/">"Bloomfield Minch Dies; Ex-Head of N.J. Senate"</a>. <i>The Morning Post</i>. Vol.&#160;54, no.&#160;127. Camden, N.J. 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Accessed November 25, 2017. "Rube suffered a heart attack in 1960, and died at age 77 on September 9, 1961 at his home in Bridgeton, New Jersey from acute blockage of the arteries."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-191"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-191">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Sims, Gayle Ronan. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151018201137/http://articles.philly.com/2006-11-04/news/25406168_1_dermatology-medical-degree-surgeon">"Harold E. Pierce Jr., 84, dermatologist, surgeon"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Inquirer" title="The Philadelphia Inquirer">The Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>, November 4, 2006. Accessed December 21, 2014. "He was born in the Art Museum area, and his mother died when he was 7. His father decided the best situation for his son was to be raised by his paternal grandparents in Bridgeton, N.J. He graduated from Bridgeton High School in 1939 and earned a bachelor's degree in science in 1943 from Lincoln University and a medical degree in 1946 from Howard University."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-192"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-192">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.intermark.com/rapids/rp0305b98.html">"Colorado Rapids Deal Steve Rammel To Metrostars For 1999 First-Round Supplemental Draft Choice"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20071007023317/http://www.intermark.com/rapids/rp0305b98.html">Archived</a> 2007-10-07 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, SoccerNews Online, March 5, 1998. Accessed May 23, 2008.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-193"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-193">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/rammel.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Steve Rammel</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-194"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-194">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.profootballarchives.com/reid01000coach.html">Floyd Reid</a>, The Pro Football Archives. Accessed December 21, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-195"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-195">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ccclerknj.com/celeste-riley/">County Clerk: Celeste M. Riley</a>, Cumberland County Clerk's Office. Accessed October 28, 2019. "Prior to joining the NJ Assembly, Celeste Riley served as a member of Bridgeton City Council and rose to become the Council President. One of her most notable accomplishments was establishing 'Building a Better Bridgeton', which was a beautification project for the aging industrial foundations of Bridgeton."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-196"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-196">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/riley.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Celester Riley</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Encyclopedia-197"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-Encyclopedia_197-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/seabrook-charles-courtney">Seabrook, Charles Courtney</a>, <a href="/wiki/Encyclopedia.com" title="Encyclopedia.com">Encyclopedia.com</a>. Accessed December 21, 2023. "(b. 15 January 1909 in Bridgeton, New Jersey; d. 4 October 2003 in Woodstown, New Jersey), frozen food packager who was instrumental in building the frozen food industry in the twentieth century."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-198">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nga.org/cms/home/governors/past-governors-bios/page_new_jersey/col2-content/main-content-list/title_seeley_elias.default.html">New Jersey Governor Elias Pettit Seeley</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Governors_Association" title="National Governors Association">National Governors Association</a>. Accessed November 25, 2017. "Elias P. Seeley, the fourteenth governor of New Jersey, was born in Bridgeton, New Jersey on November 10, 1791."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-199"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-199">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cityofbridgeton.com/seeley.php">Bridegton's Notable People: Elias P. Seeley</a>, City of Bridgeton. Accessed October 28, 2019.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-200">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ieeeghn.org/wiki/index.php/Oberlin_Smith">Oberlin Smith: Biography</a>, <a href="/wiki/Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers" title="Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers">Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers</a> Global History Network. 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He was 52 years old and lived in Bridgeton, where he served as Mayor from 1953 to 1957."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-203"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-203">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Lundy, F. L., et al. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=WjM0AQAAMAAJ&amp;pg=PA375"><i>Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual, State of New Jersey, Volume 134</i></a>, p. 375. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Thomas Whitaker Trenchard, Bridgeton. Justice Trenchard was born in Centreton, Salem county, N. J., December 13, 1863."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-204"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-204">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Taniguchi, lauren T. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/cumberland/index.ssf/2011/12/forbes_30_under_30_list_featur.html">"Forbes 30 Under 30 list features technology leader Aharon Wasserman of Bridgeton"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/South_Jersey_Times" title="South Jersey Times">South Jersey Times</a></i>, December 20, 2011. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Alongside young virtuosos like Lady Gaga, LeBron James and the Olsen twins, Bridgeton's own Aharon Wasserman is featured as one to watch."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-205"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-205">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Van Embden, Edward. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.pressofatlanticcity.com/news/local/bridgeton-woman-combines-teaching-gospel-to-help-girls-pursue-dreams/article_509f44ca-abf6-11df-b8c2-001cc4c03286.html">"Bridgeton woman combines teaching, gospel to help girls pursue dreams"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Press_of_Atlantic_City" title="The Press of Atlantic City">The Press of Atlantic City</a></i>, August 19, 2010. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Melinda Watts left Bridgeton to pursue her dream, and now she's returning to share it."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-206"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-206">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Graves-El, Ahmad. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://snjtoday.com/2019/07/09/bridgeton-native-dominique-williams-returns-with-life-lessons-for-the-next-generation/">"Bridgeton Native, Dominique Williams, Returns with Life Lessons for the Next Generation"</a>, SNJ Today, July 9, 2019. Accessed August 8, 2019. "Bridgeton has been the home of many outstanding and upstanding citizens throughout its history.... Dominique Williams is another elite athlete who hails from the historic town."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-207"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-207">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hadden, Doug. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151017083741/http://articles.philly.com/1988-05-08/sports/26261608_1_jump-clearview-triple-winner">"Bridgeton Athlete Takes 3 Events In Girls' Track"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Philadelphia_Inquirer" title="The Philadelphia Inquirer">The Philadelphia Inquirer</a></i>, May 8, 1988. Accessed December 21, 2014. "Bridgeton High's Shana Williams won three events, and Kingsway was an easy winner in the team competition, highlighting yesterday's 16th annual Pennsauken-South Jersey Open track meet for girls."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-208"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-208">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Woods, Don E. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/cumberland/index.ssf/2012/09/jason_winrow_cumberland_region.html">"Jason Winrow - Cumberland Regional alum, Ohio State Buckeye and New York Giant - passes away at 41"</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ.com" title="NJ.com">NJ.com</a>, September 24, 2012. Accessed October 2, 2017. "Winrow was a born in Bridgeton and made a name for himself on the football field. Winrow was the second student in Cumberland Regional High School's history to attend a Division I university on a full football scholarship when he went to Ohio State University from 1989-1993."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-209"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-209">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Sam_Roberts_(newspaper_journalist)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sam Roberts (newspaper journalist)">Roberts, Sam</a>. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2017/02/03/science/h-boyd-woodruff-dead-antibiotics-researcher.html?_r=0">"H. Boyd Woodruff, Microbiologist Who Paved Way for Antibiotics, Dies at 99"</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a></i>, February 3, 2017. Accessed February 4, 2017. "Harold Boyd Woodruff, known as Boyd, was born on July 22, 1917, in Bridgeton, N.J."</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bridgeton,_New_Jersey&amp;action=edit&amp;section=22" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWatson" class="citation web cs1">Watson, Penelope S. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/archive/bridgeton-new-jersey/">"Bridgeton, New Jersey"</a>. <i>The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia</i>. Rutgers University<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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title="Laurel Lake, New Jersey">Laurel Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leesburg,_New_Jersey" title="Leesburg, New Jersey">Leesburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlboro_(CDP),_New_Jersey" title="Marlboro (CDP), New Jersey">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mauricetown,_New_Jersey" title="Mauricetown, New Jersey">Mauricetown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milmay,_New_Jersey" title="Milmay, New Jersey">Milmay</a>‡</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Money_Island,_New_Jersey" title="Money Island, New Jersey">Money Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newport,_Cumberland_County,_New_Jersey" title="Newport, Cumberland County, New Jersey">Newport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Othello,_New_Jersey" title="Othello, New Jersey">Othello</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Port Elizabeth, New Jersey">Port Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Norris,_New_Jersey" title="Port Norris, New Jersey">Port Norris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roadstown,_New_Jersey" title="Roadstown, New 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Jersey">Springtown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;">Footnotes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em">‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties</div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow hlist" colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Portal:New_Jersey_(state)" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:New Jersey (state)"><span>New Jersey portal</span></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:United_States" title="Portal:United States"><span>United States portal</span></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" 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The other areas are urban areas of cities that have an urban area of 150,000+ or of a metropolitan area of at least 250,000+. Satellite cities are in italics.</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Mid-Atlantic</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore_metropolitan_area" title="Baltimore metropolitan area">Baltimore</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delaware_Valley" title="Delaware Valley">Delaware Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Wilmington,_Delaware" title="Wilmington, Delaware">Wilmington</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Roads" title="Hampton Roads">Hampton Roads</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Virginia_Beach,_Virginia" title="Virginia Beach, Virginia">Virginia Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New 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title="Hagerstown metropolitan area">Hagerstown</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hagerstown,_Maryland" title="Hagerstown, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg%E2%80%93Carlisle_metropolitan_statistical_area" title="Harrisburg–Carlisle metropolitan statistical area">Harrisburg</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Pennsylvania" title="Lancaster, Pennsylvania">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lehigh_Valley" title="Lehigh Valley">Lehigh Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allentown,_Pennsylvania" title="Allentown, Pennsylvania">Allentown</a>–<a href="/wiki/Bethlehem,_Pennsylvania" title="Bethlehem, Pennsylvania">Bethlehem</a>-<a href="/wiki/Easton,_Pennsylvania" title="Easton, Pennsylvania">Easton</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northeastern_Pennsylvania" title="Northeastern Pennsylvania">Northeastern Pennsylvania</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming_Valley" title="Wyoming Valley">Scranton/Wilkes-Barre</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie%E2%80%93Newburgh%E2%80%93Middletown_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Poughkeepsie–Newburgh–Middletown metropolitan area">Poughkeepsie–Newburgh</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">city 2</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reading,_Pennsylvania" title="Reading, Pennsylvania">Reading</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury_metropolitan_area" title="Salisbury metropolitan area">Salisbury</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Salisbury,_Maryland" title="Salisbury, Maryland">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/York,_Pennsylvania" title="York, Pennsylvania">York</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Combined areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Washington%E2%80%93Baltimore_metropolitan_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington–Baltimore metropolitan area">Washington–Baltimore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">New England</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Core cities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Boston" title="Greater Boston">Boston</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">city</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a></i></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Hartford" title="Greater Hartford">Hartford</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hartford,_Connecticut" title="Hartford, Connecticut">city</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Providence_metropolitan_area" title="Providence metropolitan area">Providence</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Providence,_Rhode_Island" title="Providence, Rhode Island">city</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other areas</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Barnstable,_Massachusetts" title="Barnstable, Massachusetts">Barnstable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Bridgeport" title="Greater Bridgeport">Bridgeport–Stamford–Norwalk</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">city 1</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" 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