Bossert Estates, New Jersey

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Bossert Estates, New Jersey [1]
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Location of Bossert Estates in Burlington County (Inset: Location of county within the state of New Jersey)
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Coordinates: 40°08′50″N74°41′29″W / 40.14722°N 74.69139°W / 40.14722; -74.69139 Coordinates: 40°08′50″N74°41′29″W / 40.14722°N 74.69139°W / 40.14722; -74.69139
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Burlington
Township Bordentown
Elevation
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72 ft (22 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
GNIS feature ID882883 [2]

Bossert Estates is an unincorporated community located within Bordentown Township in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States. [3] [4] [5] The area was developed from farmland in the 1950s. [6] The first houses in the neighborhood opened in 1953 and mail delivery began in 1954. [7]

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References

  1. "National Gazetteer of the United States of America New Jersey 1982 (Geological Survey Professional Paper)". U.S. Government Printing Office. 1982. p. NJ19. Retrieved March 27, 2020. BGN This designator indicates that the written form of the name and its application, as given in the entry, has been determined by the Board of Geographic Names (BGN), to official for use throughout the Federal Government.
  2. 1 2 "Bossert Estates". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey.
  3. "Bossert Estates". United States Geological Survey: Geographic Names Information System. Populated (Community) Place...A populated place that is not a census designated or incorporated place having an official federally recognized name.
  4. "NJDOT Graphic Information System Maps Burlington" (PDF). New Jersey Department of Transportation. Retrieved March 27, 2020.
  5. Google (March 13, 2015). "Bossert Estates, New Jersey" (Map). Google Maps . Google. Retrieved March 13, 2015.
  6. "Bossert Building Firm is Interested in Purchasing Land for Further Home Development". Allentown Messenger. February 26, 1953. Retrieved March 29, 2020.
  7. Bice, Arlene S. (January 29, 2005). Bordentown Revisited. Arcadia Publishing. ISBN   9780738538068 via Google Books.