Somerset County, New Jersey

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Somerset County, New Jersey is a suburban county in north-central New Jersey known for its affluent communities, historic sites, and role as part of the New York City metropolitan area.

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instanceOf county in the United States
county of New Jersey
borderedBy Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Mercer County, New Jersey
Middlesex County, New Jersey
Morris County, New Jersey
Union County, New Jersey
containsHistoricSite Duke Farms
Jacobus Vanderveer House
Old Dutch Parsonage
surface form: Old Dutch Parsonage, Somerville

Wallace House
surface form: Wallace House, Somerville

Washington Rock State Park
containsInstitution Raritan Valley Community College
Somerset County Courthouse
Somerset County Vocational and Technical High School
containsMunicipality Bedminster, New Jersey
surface form: Bedminster Township, New Jersey

Bernards Township, New Jersey
Bernardsville, New Jersey
Bound Brook, New Jersey
Branchburg Township, New Jersey
Bridgewater Township, New Jersey
Far Hills, New Jersey
Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Green Brook Township, New Jersey
Hillsborough Township, New Jersey
Manville, New Jersey
Millstone, New Jersey
Montgomery Township, New Jersey
North Plainfield, New Jersey
Peapack and Gladstone, New Jersey
Raritan, New Jersey
Rocky Hill, New Jersey
Somerville, New Jersey
South Bound Brook, New Jersey
Warren Township, New Jersey
Watchung, New Jersey
containsPark Colonial Park, Somerset County, New Jersey
Duke Island Park
Natirar Park
containsTransportationFacility Somerset County Airport
country United States of America
countySeat Somerville, New Jersey
dateEstablished 1688
establishedAsCountyOfProvinceOfEastJersey 1688
FIPSCode 34035
GNISID 0882200
governmentType Board of County Commissioners
knownFor affluent suburban communities
historic sites
role as bedroom community for New York City
largestMunicipalityByPopulation Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
locatedIn north-central New Jersey
namedAfter Somerset
surface form: Somerset, England
partOf New York metropolitan area
New York metropolitan area
surface form: New York–Newark, NY–NJ–CT–PA Combined Statistical Area
region Raritan Valley
seat Somerville, New Jersey
servedByHighway Interstate 287
Interstate 78
New Jersey Route 27
New Jersey Route 28
New Jersey Route 287
New Jersey Route 31
U.S. Route 202
U.S. Route 206
U.S. Route 22
servedByRailLine Raritan Valley Line
surface form: NJ Transit Raritan Valley Line
state New Jersey, United States
surface form: New Jersey
summerTimeZone Eastern Time Zone
surface form: Eastern Daylight Time
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
traversedByRiver Millstone River
Raritan River

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Borough of Somerset capitalOf Somerset County, New Jersey
Borough of Somerset administrativeCenterOf Somerset County, New Jersey
Borough of Somerset isCountySeatOf Somerset County, New Jersey
Borough of Somerset locatedInCountrySubdivision Somerset County, New Jersey
Basking Ridge, New Jersey county Somerset County, New Jersey
Route 27 locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: Route 27 (New Jersey)
Bridgewater Township, New Jersey county Somerset County, New Jersey
Passaic River flowsThrough Somerset County, New Jersey
Franklin Township Public Schools locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Franklin Township Public Schools regionServed Somerset County, New Jersey
Delaware and Raritan Canal crossesCounty Somerset County, New Jersey
NJ-12 containsPortionOf Somerset County, New Jersey
County Route 514 maintainedBy Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: County Route 514 (New Jersey)
County Route 514 passesThrough Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: County Route 514 (New Jersey)
Somerset County Park Commission county Somerset County, New Jersey
Somerset County Park Commission locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Somerset County Park Commission jurisdiction Somerset County, New Jersey
Somerset County Park Commission operatesIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Griggstown Historic District locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Griggstown Causeway locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Griggstown Causeway maintainedBy Somerset County, New Jersey
this entity surface form: Somerset County (New Jersey)
Griggstown Reformed Church locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Griggstown Schoolhouse locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Griggstown Schoolhouse county Somerset County, New Jersey
Millstone, New Jersey county Somerset County, New Jersey
Millstone, New Jersey locatedInStatisticalArea Somerset County, New Jersey
this entity surface form: Somerset County, New Jersey Metropolitan Division
Stony Brook (Millstone River tributary) flowsThrough Somerset County, New Jersey
village of Lamington county Somerset County, New Jersey
village of Lamington locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Bedminster Township School District county Somerset County, New Jersey
Bedminster Township School District regionServed Somerset County, New Jersey
Bernards High School county Somerset County, New Jersey
Bernards High School countrySubdivision Somerset County, New Jersey
Bernards High School regionServed Somerset County, New Jersey
Duke Farms locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Neshanic Reformed Church county Somerset County, New Jersey
Neshanic Reformed Church NRHPLocation Somerset County, New Jersey
Millstone Valley Scenic Byway locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Flagtown, New Jersey county Somerset County, New Jersey
Flagtown, New Jersey locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Hillsborough Township School District county Somerset County, New Jersey
Hillsborough High School (New Jersey) locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
Hillsborough High School (New Jersey) countrySubdivision Somerset County, New Jersey
Interstate 287 (nearby) passesThrough Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: Interstate 287
New Jersey Route 28 (nearby) county Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: New Jersey Route 28
NJ 518 locatedInCounty Somerset County, New Jersey
NJ 518 regionServed Somerset County, New Jersey
Route 518 locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: Route 518 (New Jersey)
Route 518 connects Somerset County, New Jersey
subject surface form: Route 518 (New Jersey)
Somerville Historic District locatedIn Somerset County, New Jersey