Charlestown is an unincorporated community located within Bethlehem Township, in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States.[1][2][3]
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Coordinates: 40°41′21″N 74°58′21″W | |
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County | Hunterdon |
Township | Bethlehem |
Elevation | 219 m (718 ft) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
GNIS feature ID | 875373[1] |
The community is located off County Route 635, 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southwest of Hampton.[4]
By 1881, Charlestown had a school, wheel-wright shop, blacksmith, and about 12 dwellings.[5]
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County seat: Flemington | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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