Lincoln Park New Jersey Map

About Lincoln Park, New Jersey

Lincoln Park is a locality in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. Lincoln Park is located at 40.4851°N, 74.4668°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone.

Lincoln Park, a verdant expanse in Somerset County, unfolds with a gentle topography of rolling meadows and mature woodlands. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a crisp coolness, a subtle promise of the changing seasons, as sunlight, strained through a canopy of oak and maple, paints shifting patterns on the forest floor. Paths, well-trodden by generations of walkers and runners, meander through stands of trees that have witnessed the slow unfolding of time, their bark textured with the stories of countless summers and winters. The landscape itself breathes a quiet resilience, a testament to the enduring beauty of the natural world that persists even as the human presence shapes its edges. The history of Lincoln Park is interwoven with the agricultural roots of the region, its fields once yielding crops and its streams powering small mills. Today, while the echoes of that past remain, the local economy leans more towards diverse commerce and residential development, attracting families who appreciate the balance between suburban convenience and access to natural spaces. This particular locality is notable for its commitment to preserving green areas, offering residents and visitors alike a sanctuary for recreation and quiet contemplation. The presence of well-maintained parks, like the eponymous Lincoln Park itself, serves as a distinctive feature, fostering a sense of community and connection to the land that has long defined this part of Somerset County.

About This Lincoln Park Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lincoln Park, New Jersey — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.485105, -74.466819. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lincoln Park and Somerset County.

Detailed location data for Lincoln Park includes the ZIP code (08005), telephone area code (908, 201, 551), county seat of Somerset County (Somerville), and school district assignment (Lincoln Park Borough School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lincoln Park is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.