East Millstone, New Jersey
East Millstone, New Jersey | |
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East Millstone along Amwell Road (CR 514) | |
East Millstone Location in Somerset County East Millstone Location in New Jersey East Millstone Location in the United States | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′47″N 74°33′58″W / 40.496445°N 74.565986°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | New Jersey |
| County | Somerset |
| Township | Franklin |
| Incorporated | February 18, 1873 |
| Dissolved | December 31, 1949 |
| Area | |
• Total | 2.30 sq mi (5.95 km2) |
| • Land | 2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2) |
| • Water | 0.062 sq mi (0.16 km2) 2.70% |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 588 |
| • Density | 263.3/sq mi (101.65/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area codes | 609/640 and 732/848 |
| FIPS code | 34-19330 |
| GNIS feature ID | 02583985 |
East Millstone is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located in Franklin Township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
As of the 2020 census, East Millstone had a population of 588. It is a small rural community that grew and prospered with a small industrial base in the 19th century, centered on the Delaware and Raritan Canal at Amwell Road and the long-abandoned Millstone and New Brunswick Railroad that terminated in East Millstone. East Millstone was an independent municipality from 1873 to 1949. The East Millstone Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.