Bowentown is an unincorporated community located within Hopewell Township, in Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States.[2][3] Located west of Bridgeton, Bowentown got its name from the Bowen family, one of Hopewell Township's first settlers.[4]
Bowentown, New Jersey | |
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![]() ![]() Bowentown Location within Cumberland County. Inset: Location of Cumberland County within New Jersey. Show map of Cumberland County, New Jersey![]() ![]() Bowentown Bowentown (New Jersey) Show map of New Jersey![]() ![]() Bowentown Bowentown (the United States) Show map of the United States | |
Coordinates: 39°25′28″N 75°16′25″W | |
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County | Cumberland |
Township | Hopewell |
Named for | Bowen family |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 874868[1] |
Municipalities and communities of Cumberland County, New Jersey, United States | ||
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County seat: Bridgeton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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