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Bernards Township now comprises Basking Ridge, Liberty Corner, Lyons, and West Millington and celebrated its 250th charter anniversary on May 24, 2010.
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* Bernards Township
Current exchanges serving Long Hill Township ( and adjacent areas of Bernards and Warren Townships in Somerset County ) are 350, 360, 394, 484, 495, 504, 542, 563, 580, 604, 605, 607, 626, 647, 649, 660, 762, 860, 877, 903, and 991.
Aerial view of western portion of Bernards Township
Bernards Township () is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.
Basking Ridge, Liberty Corner, Lyons and West Millington are ZIP codes and unincorporated areas located within Bernards Township.
Martinsville is an unincorporated area in Bridgewater Township, whose 08836 ZIP code also covers portions of Bernards Township.
Bernards Township was originally formed by Royal Charter in 1760 as Bernardston Township from remaining portions of Northern precinct.
It was incorporated as Bernards Township as one of New Jersey's initial group of 104 townships by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798.
Bernards Township operates under the Township form of New Jersey municipal government.
Bernards Township is in the 11th Congressional district and is part of New Jersey's 21th state legislative district.
Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Bernards Township had been in state legislative district 16.
In recent years, Bernards Township has leaned toward the Republican Party on the national and state levels.
In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, which had a devastating effect on the area, locals from the Bernards Township sent supplies to Houma, Louisiana.
In 2007, the Parish returned the favor by sending The Terrebonne High School Marching band on a 26-hour bus ride to the Bernards Township to march in their Christmas parade, and perform a Christmas concert for the public at a local church.
Students in kindergarten through twelfth grade are educated by the Bernards Township School District.
Notable current and former residents of Bernards Township include:
* Bernards Township official web site
* Bernards Township School District
* Data for the Bernards Township School District, National Center for Education Statistics
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Bernardsville was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 6, 1924, from portions of Bernards Township, based on the results of a referendum held on April 29, 1924.
Bernards and now
The Somerset Hills Hotel is on the banks of the river in Warren, and its sister hotel, now Indigo, is to the west on its banks in Bernards.
Bernards and Corner
At the next I-78 westward, Exit 33, the river is crossed by the Martinsville-Liberty Corner Road, and there is extensive commercial development in both Warren and Bernards north of the Exit and south of the river.
Bernards and 250th
* Bernards Twp 250th Anniversary Celebration web site
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On 17 February 1461 the Second Battle of St Albans on Bernards Heath north of the town centre resulted in a Lancastrian victory.
Based on the results of the 2010 Census, the New Jersey Redistricting Commission has shifted Bernards into the, a change that will take effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections.
Far Hills was incorporated as a borough based on an Act of the New Jersey Legislature passed on April 7, 1921, from portions of Bernards Township, subject to the results of a referendum held on May 12, 1921.
Warren was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 5, 1806, from portions of Bernards Township and Bridgewater Township.
In 1933 they beat Nairn, Caley and Keith, all away, to reach the Scottish Cup proper losing 3-0 to a strong Scottish League Division Two side, St Bernards on 20 January 1934 at the Gymnasium Ground in Edinburgh.
In 1979 it featured on the Blue Peter television series when presenter Simon Groom visited a breeder of St Bernards in the village.
There are two world class dog breeders on island, breeding Belgian Malinois and Saint Bernards.
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Public school students in grades 9-12 attend Bernards High School, as part of a sending / receiving relationship with the Somerset Hills Regional School District, a K-12 district serving students from Bernardsville, Far Hills and Peapack-Gladstone.
Bernards township is located at ( 40. 676573 ,- 74. 567956 ).
Bernardsville was originally a section of Bernards Township known as Vealtown.
Bernardsville did not become an independent municipality until 1924, when it split from Bernards Township.
Its longest borders are with Branchburg Township, Bedminster, Bernards Towsnhip, Warren Township, Bound Brook, Somerville and Raritan.
* Martinsville: Located in northeastern Bridgewater near Warren Township and Bernards Township.
Township and now
* Aberdeen Township, Quebec, until 1960 part of Sheen-Esher-Aberdeen-et-Malakoff, now part of Rapides-des-Joachims, Quebec
* Foxboro and Thurlow Township ( now part of Belleville )
He owned large tracts in Ohio including most of Green Township in what is now the western suburbs of Cincinnati.
* 1780 – American Revolution: Battle of Springfield fought in and around Springfield, New Jersey ( including Short Hills, formerly of Springfield, now of Millburn Township ).
Originally grown in Fujian it is now widely cultivated and produced in Pinglin Township near Taipei, Taiwan.
James Garfield was born the youngest of five children on November 19, 1831, in a log cabin in Orange Township, now Moreland Hills, Ohio.
Hill was born in Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Upper Canada ( now Ontario ).
* Richmond Township, Ontario, now part of Greater Napanee, Ontario
* Sharon Township, North Carolina ( now part of the city of Charlotte, North Carolina )
The city and township coexisted until March 6, 1878, when Plainfield Township was dissolved and parts were absorbed by Plainfield city, with the remainder becoming Fanwood Township ( now known as Scotch Plains ).
In Boone's youth, his family became a source of controversy in the local Quaker community that existed in what is now present day Lower Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania.
* The former Wayne Township, Montgomery County, Ohio ( now the City of Huber Heights )
* the former Mad River Township and Mad River Township Local School District ( now Riverside, Ohio )
By 1941, U. S. Route 22 was moved off the Route 28 alignment in Phillipsburg, with U. S. Route 22 Alternate ( now Route 122 ) taking its place, as well as east of Bridgewater Township, where it was realigned to follow Route 28-29 Link and Route 29 to Newark.
The route continues northwest and crosses into Wall Township and meets Route 34 and Route 70 at the former Brielle Circle, now an at-grade intersection with jughandles.
In the 1927 New Jersey state highway renumbering, Route 38 was legislated to run along the route from Route 25 ( now U. S. Route 130 ) in Pennsauken Township east to Route 39 ( now U. S. Route 206 ) in East Hampton.
In 1938, Route 38 was legislated to extend from East Hampton to Route 4N ( now Route 71 ) on Wall Township, Monmouth County.
It was to run from Interstate 80S ( now Interstate 676 ) in Camden east to the planned Route 35 freeway ( now Route 18 ) in Wall Township, providing a direct freeway connection between the Philadelphia area and the northern Jersey Shore.
Borough and Township now have roughly equal populations, together approaching 30, 000.
That would have left Warren under four hundred square miles ( 1, 036 km² ), so a portion of Butler County ( the part of Franklin Township where Carlisle is now located ) was attached to Warren in compensation.
The first European settler in what is now Portage County was Abraham Honey in 1798 in the area now known as Mantua Township, followed by Asa Hall in what is now Atwater Township in April 1799.
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