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Bordentown New Jersey Map

Explore Bordentown, New Jersey, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Bordentown, New Jersey

How to Use This Bordentown, New Jersey Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Bordentown, New Jersey. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and − buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of New Jersey or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Bordentown.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

City	Bordentown
State	New Jersey (NJ)
County	Burlington County
Country	United States of America
Timezone	Eastern Time (America/New_York)

Latitude	40.146221
Longitude	-74.711826
Population	3,993
Density	1648.9 /km²
Incorporated	Yes
ZIP Code	08505
Area Code	609, 640
County Seat	Mount Holly
School District	Bordentown Regional School District

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About Bordentown, New Jersey

Bordentown is a locality in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. It has a population of approximately 3,993. The population density is 1648.9 people per km². Bordentown is located at 40.1462°N, 74.7118°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Bordentown is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 08505.

Bordentown commands a bluff overlooking the confluence of local waterways where the land begins to rise from the low-lying plains. It lies 3.1 miles south of White Horse, NJ (from White Horse, NJ: bearing 189°T), and is situated 9.6 miles east-northeast of Burlington. Blacks Creek winds its way through the landscape, carving a path that defines the character of the soil and the movement of the light at sunset. Residents often find themselves walking toward Lime Kiln Alley Park, where the quiet intersection of earth and water provides a respite from the bustle of the region. Beyond the immediate perimeter, the terrain shifts into subtle elevations, with Turkey Hill marking the horizon four miles distant. Van Sciver Lake remains a singular point of stillness in the landscape, resting three miles out from the center of the activity.

Bordentown retains a deliberate pace that reflects its long tenure as a crossroads of commerce and migration. The local economy has evolved from its early days of heavy transit and industrial output into a landscape of small-scale commerce and historical preservation. Skilled labor once moved through this corridor with regularity, leaving behind a legacy of sturdy architecture that anchors the streets today. While the industries of the past have transitioned, the town maintains a focus on sustaining a grounded, working-class endurance. The air here carries the weight of a place that has seen many eras pass, yet remains committed to its own internal consistency.

Cultural identity in Bordentown is defined by an appreciation for quiet detail and a deep recognition of its own historical figures. Thomas Paine once resided here, adding a layer of revolutionary intellect to the local atmosphere that persists in the public consciousness. Joseph Bonaparte, the former King of Naples and Spain, also chose this place for his estate, bringing a touch of continental history to the local landscape. The community gathers for events that emphasize this heritage, celebrating the intersection of intellectual legacy and everyday life. One might notice how the architecture of the older houses seems to hold the light of late afternoon, casting long shadows that suggest a life lived with intention and memory.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Blacks Creek Greenway (Park) — 0.2 mi, 270° W
Delaware and Raritan Greenway Land Trust 2 (Conservation Area) — 0.2 mi, 249° W
Hamilton Marsh State Park (State Park) — 0.3 mi, 016° N
Gilder Park (Local Recreation) — 0.4 mi, 079° E
Delaware and Raritan Canal State Park (State Park) — 0.4 mi, 337° NW
Laurel Park (Local Conservation Area) — 0.9 mi, 150° SE
Bordentown Township Conservation Area (Local Conservation Area) — 1.0 mi, 157° SE
Trenton Hamilton Marsh (State Conservation Area) — 1.1 mi, 341° N
Joseph Lawrence Park (Local Park) — 1.3 mi, 090° E
Wellington Woods (Local Recreation) — 1.4 mi, 037° NE
Bordentown Township 1 (Local Park) — 1.4 mi, 121° SE
Pennsbury Manor State Park (Museum) — 3.1 mi, 254° W
Hog Island Cranes (Attraction) — 3.9 mi, 323° NW
Morrisville Veteran's Memorial (Monument) — 4.9 mi, 319° NW
Preserved Open Space (Monument) — 5.1 mi, 324° NW
Trenton Ferry (Monument) — 5.3 mi, 327° NW
Robert Morris Statue (Public Artwork) — 5.4 mi, 322° NW
Meredith Havens Fire Museum (Museum) — 6.0 mi, 334° NW
Historic Fallsington Inc. (Museum) — 6.3 mi, 296° NW
Historic Bolton Mansion (Museum) — 6.8 mi, 278° W
Houe 8 (Attraction) — 7.2 mi, 328° NW
Ellarslie (Museum) — 7.5 mi, 327° NW
House 6 (Attraction) — 7.6 mi, 327° NW
John Rogers House (Historic Ruins) — 8.7 mi, 023° NE
Moster Rock Theater (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 287° W
Abby's Paradise Theater (Theatre) — 8.8 mi, 287° W
Vapor Trail (Attraction) — 8.9 mi, 288° W
Lingzi Art Center (Arts Centre) — 9.3 mi, 286° W
Orientation Theaters (Cinema) — 10.3 mi, 043° NE

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