Glen Gardner, New Jersey
Borough in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Glen Gardner is a borough in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 1,682,[9] a decrease of 22 (−1.3%) from the 2010 census count of 1,704,[18][19] which in turn reflected a decline of 198 (−10.4%) from the 1,902 counted in the 2000 census.[20]
Glen Gardner, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40.700385°N 74.939521°W / 40.700385; -74.939521[1][2] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Hunterdon |
Incorporated | March 26, 1919 |
Named for | Gardner brothers |
Government | |
• Type | Borough |
• Body | Borough Council |
• Mayor | Mattias E. Schroeter (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[4][5] |
• Municipal clerk | Judy Bass[6] |
Area | |
• Total | 1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2) |
• Land | 1.55 sq mi (4.01 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0.00% |
• Rank | 448th of 565 in state 16th of 26 in county[1] |
Elevation | 541 ft (165 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,682 |
• Estimate (2023)[10] | 1,682 |
• Rank | 502nd of 565 in state 19th of 26 in county[11] |
• Density | 1,086.6/sq mi (419.5/km2) |
• Rank | 372nd of 565 in state 7th of 26 in county[11] |
Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
ZIP Code | |
Area code(s) | 908 exchange: 537, 638, 932[14] |
FIPS code | 3401926550[1][15][16] |
GNIS feature ID | 0885232[1][17] |
Website | www |
Glen Gardner is located at the extreme western border of Lebanon Township and was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 26, 1919, from portions of both Lebanon Township and Bethlehem Township based on the results of a referendum held that same day. Portions of the borough were ceded to Hampton borough in 1931.[21]