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词条 Bernards Township, New Jersey
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Demographics

     Census 2010  Census 2000 

  4. Economy

  5. Government

      Local government    Federal, state and county representation   Elections 

  6. Relationship with Terrebonne Parish

  7. Education

  8. Transportation

     Roads and highways  Public transportation 

  9. Points of interest

  10. Justice Department lawsuit

  11. Notable people

  12. References

  13. External links

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|official_name = Township of Bernards
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|map_caption = Map of Bernards Township in Somerset County. Inset: location of Somerset County highlighted in the state of New Jersey.
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|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Somerset
|government_footnotes = [1]
|government_type = Township
|governing_body = Township Committee
|leader_title = Mayor
|leader_name = John Carpenter (R, term ends December 31, 2018)[1][2]
|leader_title1 = Administrator
|leader_name1 = Bruce McArthur[3]
|leader_title2 = Municipal clerk
|leader_name2 = Denise Szabo[4]
|established_title = Royal charter
|established_date = May 24, 1760
|established_title1 = Incorporated
|established_date1 = February 21, 1798
|named_for = Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet
|unit_pref = Imperial
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|area_magnitude =
|area_total_km2 = 62.317
|area_land_km2 = 61.988
|area_water_km2 = 0.330
|area_total_sq_mi = 24.061
|area_land_sq_mi = 23.934
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.127
|area_water_percent = 0.53
|area_rank = 116th of 566 in state
6th of 21 in county[5]
|population_as_of = 2010 Census
|population_footnotes = [6][9][7]
|population_total = 26652
|population_rank = 90th of 566 in state
4th of 21 in county[8]
|population_density_km2 = 430.0
|population_density_sq_mi = 1113.6
|population_density_rank = 369th of 566 in state
10th of 21 in county[8]
|population_est = 26978
|pop_est_as_of = 2016
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|timezone = Eastern (EST)
|utc_offset = -5
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|utc_offset_DST = -4
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|elevation_m =
|elevation_ft = 249
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|coordinates = {{coord|40.676573|-74.567956|region:US_type:city|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type = ZIP Code
|postal_code = 07920, 07939 - Basking Ridge[11]
07938 - Liberty Corner[12]
07939 - Lyons[13]
07931 - Far Hills[14][15]
|area_code = 908[16]
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 3403505560[5][17][18]
|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
|blank1_info = 0882174[5][19]
|website = {{URL|http://www.bernards.org}}
|footnotes =
}}Bernards Township {{IPAc-en|ˈ|b|ɜr|n|ər|d|z}} is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. At the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 26,652,[6][9][7] reflecting an increase of 2,077 (+8.5%) from the 24,575 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 7,376 (+42.9%) from the 17,199 counted in the 1990 Census.[20]

History

Bernards Township was originally formed by royal charter on May 24, 1760, as Bernardston Township from remaining portions of Northern precinct.[21] It was incorporated as Bernards Township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, as one of New Jersey's initial group of 104 townships. Portions of the township were taken to form Warren Township (March 5, 1806), Far Hills (April 7, 1921) and Bernardsville (March 6, 1924).[22] Bernards Township celebrated its 250th charter anniversary on May 24, 2010.[21] The township was named for Sir Francis Bernard, 1st Baronet, who served as governor of the Province of New Jersey.[23][24]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total area of 24.061 square miles (62.317 km2), including 23.934 square miles (61.988 km2) of land and 0.127 square miles (0.330 km2) of water (0.53%).[5][10]

The township is roughly bounded by the Second Watchung Mountain in the southwest, the Dead River swamp on the south, the Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge, Passaic River, and Millington Gorge in the east.

Unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Basking Ridge, Green Knoll, Hardscrabble, Liberty Corner, Lyons, Madisonville, Mount Horeb, Somerset Mills, State Park, Stone House and White Bridge.[25][26] Martinsville is an unincorporated area in Bridgewater Township, whose 08836 ZIP Code also covers portions of Bernards Township.

The township borders Bedminster Township and Far Hills to the west, Bernardsville to the northwest, Bridgewater Township to the southwest, and Warren Township to the southeast in Somerset County and Harding Township to the northeast and Long Hill to the east in Morris County.[27]

Demographics

{{US Census population
|1790= 2377
|1810= 1876
|1820= 2063
|1830= 2062
|1840= 3986
|1850= 2267
|1860= 2471
|1870= 2369
|1880= 2622
|1890= 2558
|1900= 3066
|1910= 4608
|1920= 4243
|1930= 2293 | 1930n=*
|1940= 4512
|1950= 7487
|1960= 9018
|1970= 13305
|1980= 12920
|1990= 17199
|2000= 24575
|2010= 26652
| estimate=26978
| estyear=2016
| estref=[28][29]
| footnote=Population sources:
1790-1920[30] 1840[31] 1850-1870[32]
1850[33] 1870[34] 1880-1890[35]
1890-1910[36] 1910-1930[37]
1930-1990[38] 2000[53][54] 2010[6][9][7]
* = Lost territory in previous decade.[22]
}}

Census 2010

{{USCensusDemographics|year=2010|type=township|name=Bernards Township; Somerset County|26652|18970|71.2|4978|18.7|3588|13.5|26166|21809|504|20|3679|7|147|486|1054|10103|9783|320|24.06|0.13|23.93|1113.6|422.1|9783|70.5|40.0|61.7|6.9|29.5|26.6|11.3|2.65|3.27|85.2|84.6|0.7|12.0|2.8|1.8|0.9|28.8|4.3|20.6|32.9|13.5|43.1|93.5|88.5}}

The Census Bureau's 2006-2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $123,285 (with a margin of error of +/- $7,030) and the median family income was $153,906 (+/- $14,565). Males had a median income of $123,390 (+/- $9,621) versus $86,272 (+/- $9,195) for females. The per capita income for the borough was $67,809 (+/- $4,972). About 2.1% of families and 2.9% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 8.0% of those age 65 or over.[39]

Census 2000

At the 2000 United States Census[17] there were 24,575 people, 9,242 households and 6,487 families residing in the township. The population density was 1,023.8 per square mile (395.4/km²). There were 9,485 housing units at an average density of 395.1 per square mile (152.6/km²). The racial makeup of the township was 89.20% White, 1.44% African American, 0.05% Native American, 7.85% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 0.40% from other races, and 1.05% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino people of any race were 2.63% of the population.[40][41]

There were 9,242 households of which 37.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.0% were married couples living together, 5.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.8% were non-families. 26.4% of all households were made up of individuals and 9.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.17.[40][41]

Age distribution was 27.7% under the age of 18, 3.2% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 25.5% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.0 males.[40][41]

The median income for a household in the township was $107,204, and the median income for a family was $135,806. Males had a median income of $95,758 versus $60,865 for females. The per capita income for the township was $56,521. About 0.6% of families and 1.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.2% of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.[40][41]

Economy

The headquarters of Barnes & Noble College Booksellers, Fedders, Hitachi Power Systems USA[42] and Verizon Wireless are located in the township. Verizon Communications, which maintains its world headquarters in New York City, has located operations of its major business units in buildings that were formerly AT&T's world headquarters.[43]

Government

Local government

Bernards Township operates under the township form of New Jersey municipal government. The five-member Township Committee is elected directly by the voters at-large in partisan elections to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year as part of the November general election in a three-year cycle.[44][45] At an annual reorganization meeting held during the first week of January, the Township Committee selects one of its members to serve as Mayor and another as Deputy Mayor.

As of 2019, members of the Bernards Township Committee are Mayor Carol Bianchi, Esq. (R, term on committee ends December 31, 2019, as does term as Mayor), Deputy Mayor James Baldassare, Jr. (R, 2020), John Carpenter (R, 2020), Joan B. Harris (D, 2021), and Joseph F. Esposito, Esq. (R, 2021)[46][47][48][49]

Federal, state and county representation

Bernards Township is located in the 7th Congressional District[50] and is part of New Jersey's 21st state legislative district.[51][52][53] Prior to the 2011 reapportionment following the 2010 Census, Bernards Township had been in the 16th state legislative district.[54] Prior to the 2010 Census, Bernards Township had been part of the {{ushr|NJ|11|11th Congressional District}}, a change made by the New Jersey Redistricting Commission that took effect in January 2013, based on the results of the November 2012 general elections.[54]

{{NJ Congress 07}} {{NJ Senate}}{{NJ Legislative 21}} {{NJ Governor}}{{NJ Somerset County Freeholders}}

Elections

As of March 23, 2011, there were a total of 18,377 registered voters in Bernards Township, of which 3,544 (19.3% vs. 26.0% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 7,019 (38.2% vs. 25.7%) were registered as Republicans and 7,803 (42.5% vs. 48.2%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 11 voters registered to other parties.[55] Among the township's 2010 Census population, 69.0% (vs. 60.4% in Somerset County) were registered to vote, including 96.9% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 80.4% countywide).[55][56]

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 59.2% of the vote (7,879 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 40.1% (5,338 votes), and other candidates with 0.8% (101 votes), among the 13,383 ballots cast by the township's 19,555 registered voters (65 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 68.4%.[57][58] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 8,078 votes here (56.1% vs. 46.1% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 6,143 votes (42.6% vs. 52.1%) and other candidates with 99 votes (0.7% vs. 1.1%), among the 14,405 ballots cast by the township's 18,039 registered voters, for a turnout of 79.9% (vs. 78.7% in Somerset County).[59] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 8,364 votes here (60.6% vs. 51.5% countywide), ahead of Democrat John Kerry with 5,317 votes (38.5% vs. 47.2%) and other candidates with 84 votes (0.6% vs. 0.9%), among the 13,812 ballots cast by the township's 16,534 registered voters, for a turnout of 83.5% (vs. 81.7% in the whole county).[60]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 77.1% of the vote (6,505 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 21.7% (1,829 votes), and other candidates with 1.2% (105 votes), among the 8,547 ballots cast by the township's 19,701 registered voters (108 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 43.4%.[61][62] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 6,124 votes here (59.5% vs. 55.8% countywide), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 2,639 votes (25.6% vs. 34.1%), Independent Chris Daggett with 1,427 votes (13.9% vs. 8.7%) and other candidates with 33 votes (0.3% vs. 0.7%), among the 10,293 ballots cast by the township's 18,244 registered voters, yielding a 56.4% turnout (vs. 52.5% in the county).[63]

Relationship with Terrebonne Parish

In 2005, after Hurricane Katrina and Hurricane Rita, which had a devastating effect on the area, the Bernards Township Regional Chamber of Commerce, under the leadership of former Mayor Albert LiCata, organized and sent truckloads of supplies to assist residents of 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 Chamber's Holiday Parade to march at their event and perform a Christmas concert for the public at a local church.[64]

Education

Students in public school for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade are educated by the Bernards Township School District. As of the 2014-15 school year, the district and its six schools had an enrollment of 5,691 students and 463.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.3:1.[65] The schools in the district (with 2014-15 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[66]) are

Cedar Hill Elementary School[67] (grades K-5; 610 students),

Liberty Corner Elementary School[68] (K-5; 556),

Mount Prospect Elementary School[69] (PreK-5; 687),

Oak Street Elementary School[70] (K-5; 579),

William Annin Middle School[71] (6-8; 1,382) and

Ridge High School[72] (9-12; 1,900).[73][74][75] The district offers a state-of-the-art public program for children on the autism spectrum, utilizing the principles of applied behavior analysis.[76]

During the 2009-10 school year, Ridge High School was awarded the National Blue Ribbon School Award of Excellence by the United States Department of Education, the highest award an American school can receive.[77] The school had also won the award for the 1986-87 school year.[78] Mount Prospect Elementary School was one of 11 in the state to be recognized in 2014 by the United States Department of Education's National Blue Ribbon Schools Program.[79][80] In 2015, Liberty Corner School was one of 15 schools in New Jersey, and one of nine public schools, recognized as a National Blue Ribbon School in the exemplary high performing category.[81][82]

Ridge High School was ranked 194th, the second-highest in New Jersey, in Newsweek magazine's 2010 rankings of America's Best High Schools.[83] The school was the 9th-ranked public high school in New Jersey out of 328 schools statewide, in New Jersey Monthly magazine's September 2010 cover story on the state's "Top Public High Schools", after being ranked 12th in 2010 out of 322 schools.[84] The Ridge High School was ranked 37th best in America in 2015 by Newsweek.

Pingry School, a private coeducational college preparatory day school, has its upper campus, for grades 6 to 12, located in Basking Ridge (prior to 2013 the campus was listed as being located in Martinsville).[85]

Saint James School is a parochial elementary school for students in preschool through eighth grade that operates under the supervision of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen.[86][87]

Transportation

Roads and highways

{{As of|2010|5}}, the township had a total of {{convert|138.86|mi}} of roadways, of which {{convert|109.20|mi}} were maintained by the municipality, {{convert|21.13|mi}} by Somerset County and {{convert|8.53|mi}} by the New Jersey Department of Transportation.[88]

Major roads serving Bernards Township include Interstate 78, Interstate 287 and U.S. Route 202.

Public transportation

NJ Transit train service is available at the Basking Ridge station[89] and Lyons station[90] on the Gladstone Branch, providing service between Gladstone and Hoboken Terminal.[91]

NJ Transit provides local bus service on the MCM8 route.[92]

Lakeland Bus Lines provides Route 78 rush-hour service from Bedminster to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Midtown Manhattan.[93]

Points of interest

  • The Devil's Tree - A solitary oak tree in a field off Mountain Road in the southern corner of the township that has been subject of several stories in Weird NJ magazine[94]
  • The Brick Academy - A restoration of what was known as the Basking Ridge Classical School, a prep school for those hoping to attend Princeton University. The Brick Academy is the current home of the Historical Society of the Somerset Hills.[95]

Justice Department lawsuit

On November 22, 2016, the United States Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against Bernards Township, alleging "that the township violated the Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act of 2000 (RLUIPA) when it denied zoning approval to allow the Islamic Society of Basking Ridge to build a mosque on land it owns."[96]

In January 2017 the township hired Trenton-based Burton Trent Public Affairs to help manage the negative publicity associated with the Justice Department's allegations.[97] The contract was reportedly worth $45,000.

Notable people

{{Category see also|People from Bernards Township, New Jersey}}

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Bernards Township include:

  • William Alexander, Lord Stirling (1726–1783), Continental Army major general during the American Revolutionary War[98]
  • The Bouncing Souls, punk rock band[99]
  • J. C. Chandor (born 1974), Academy Award-nominated writer/director of the 2011 film Margin Call[100]
  • Chris Daggett (born 1950), President and CEO of the Geraldine R. Dodge Foundation who ran as an independent candidate in the 2009 New Jersey gubernatorial election[101]
  • Scott Fischer (1955–1996), climber and guide who was the first American to climb Lhotse, the fourth-highest mountain in the world; died on May 11, 1996 in an attempt to climb Mount Everest in the 1996 Everest Disaster[102]
  • Patricia Lee Gauch (born 1934), author of over 30 works of children's literature; inducted into the New Jersey Literary Hall of Fame in 1993[103]
  • Jeff Grace, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, film director and actor; directed Folk Hero & Funny Guy[104]
  • Jon Gutwillig (born 1974), guitarist of the Disco Biscuits[105]
  • Tobin Heath (born 1988), soccer player and member of the United States women's national team who won a gold medal as youngest member of the US team in the 2008 Olympics[106]
  • Peter Kuhn (1955–2009), race car driver who won both the USAC and SCCA Formula Super Vee championships in 1980[107]
  • Philip Lindsley (1786–1855), Presbyterian minister, educator, and classicist; acting president of the College of New Jersey (now Princeton University), 1822–1824[108]
  • Page McConnell (born 1963), keyboardist best known for his work with the rock band Phish[109][110]
  • Robert E. Mulcahy III (born 1932), athletic director at Rutgers University[111]
  • Akshay Nanavati (born 1984), United States Marine Corps veteran, speaker, entrepreneur, ultra runner and author of Fearvana.[112]
  • Samuel Lewis Southard (1787–1842), U.S. Senator, Secretary of the Navy, and the 10th Governor of New Jersey[113]
  • Mike Tannenbaum (born 1969), former general manager of the New York Jets[114]
  • LaDainian Tomlinson (born 1979), former NFL running back who played for the New York Jets[115][116]
  • Zip the Pinhead (c. 1842–1926), turn-of-the-century sideshow performer; born in Liberty Corner[117]

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86. ^History, Saint James School. Accessed August 19, 2015.
87. ^Find a school, Roman Catholic Diocese of Metuchen. Accessed August 19, 2015.
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90. ^Lyons station, NJ Transit. Accessed November 13, 2013.
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95. ^The Brick Academy, The Historical Society of the Somerset Hills. Accessed September 5, 2015. "The Brick Academy is known also as the original Basking Ridge Classical School, the 1809 Federal-style Brick Academy located in the center of the Basking Ridge section of Bernards Township."
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100. ^Elstein, Aaron. "Capturing Wall Street on the silver screen; One reason Margin Call expertly captures how investment bankers and traders look, sound and see the world is that its writer and director, J.C. Chandor, is a son of Wall Street. He was also inspired by other movies about business.", Crain's New York Business, November 6, 2011. Accessed June 19, 2013. "As a youth growing up in Basking Ridge, N.J., Mr. Chandor hung out on the Merrill Lynch's trading floor in lower Manhattan while his father, an investment banker, worked the phones making deals."
101. ^Nutt, Amy Ellis. "Chris Daggett, ever the policy wonk, concentrates on the details", The Star-Ledger, October 11, 2009. Accessed November 13, 2013. "As an independent, Daggett straddles more than just political parties. He's a child of the free-thinking, authority-mocking 1960s — and a buttoned-down, plow-ahead grinder. The life-long Basking Ridge resident graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he says his college thesis was 'something out of the '60s, like the study of personhood.'"
102. ^Powers, Phil. "Scott Style: Adventure Student Makes Good", The Leader of the National Outdoor Leadership School, Winter 1992. Accessed September 5, 2015. "Fischer's mountaineering background began at the young age of 14 when he took a NOLS Adventure Course. His father was an outdoor enthusiast who called Scott in to watch a television program one night at their home in Basking Ridge, New Jersey."
103. ^Horner, Shirley. [https://www.nytimes.com/1993/10/03/nyregion/about-books.html "About Books"], The New York Times, October 3, 1993. Accessed July 4, 2012. "The other inductees are Patricia Lee Gauch of Basking Ridge, who has written more than 30 children's books"
104. ^Grace, Jeff. "Tribeca Film Festival 2016 Diary: Director Jeff Grace of Folk Hero & Funny Guy", MovieMaker, April 22, 2016. Accessed May 19, 2016. "I grew up outside the city in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, so NYC was the stomping grounds of my teen years."
105. ^Spelling, Ian. "The Disco Biscuits will play the Nokia Theatre in Manhattan", The Record (Bergen County), December 23, 2009. Accessed September 5, 2015. "Gutwillig – who grew up in Morristown/Basking Ridge — and the boys are actually several bands."
106. ^Giase, Frank. "Basking Ridge native Tobin Heath selected No. 1 overall in WPS Draft", The Star-Ledger, January 15, 2010. Accessed September 5, 2015. "Basking Ridge native Tobin Heath was selected with the first pick in the Women's Professional Soccer Draft today at the Philadelphia Convention Center."
107. ^Staff. "Peter H. Kuhn, accomplished race car driver", Hunterdon County Democrat, June 29, 2009. Accessed August 15, 2016. "Born in Summit, April 14, 1955, he was a son of Jean Henry and Elizabeth 'Lib' Dowd Kuhn. Mr. Kuhn had resided in Franklin Township since 1995, having formerly lived in Basking Ridge and Chatham Township."
108. ^Harwell, Sara. Philip Lindsley", Tennessee Encyclopedia of History and Culture. Accessed October 11, 2015. "Philip Lindsley, an educator, Presbyterian minister, and classical scholar, was born in Basking Ridge, New Jersey."
109. ^Page McConnell {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081125232256/http://www.legacyrecordings.com/Page-McConnell.aspx |date=2008-11-25 }}, Legacy Recordings. Accessed November 11, 2008.
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111. ^Caldwell, Dave. [https://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/04/nyregion/in-person-renaissance-man.html "In Person; Renaissance Man"], The New York Times, December 4, 2005. Accessed January 24, 2008. "The taciturn Mulcahy, who graduated from Millburn High School and lives in Basking Ridge, did much of the groundwork that let Schiano, after a few tough seasons, become a success in his home state -- their home state."
112. ^Cerasaro, Ashley J. [https://njmonthly.com/articles/jersey-living/ice-road-trekker/ "Ice Road Trekker For this Basking Ridge resident, a 342-mile trek on skis across Greenland's enormous ice cap is just a walk in the park."], New Jersey Monthly, January 16, 2012. Accessed September 13, 2018. "'I want to experience a bit of everything because each experience presents its own challenges and forces you to face different fears,' says Nanavati, a native of India who moved to Basking Ridge with his wife, Shruthi, just over a year ago to be near her family."
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External links

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  • Bernards Township official website
  • Bernards Township School District
  • {{NJReportCard|35|0350|0|Bernards Township School District}}
  • [https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401650 School data for the Bernards Township School District], National Center for Education Statistics
  • The History of Bernards Twp Municipal Hall - The Astor Estate
  • The History of Street Names in Bernards Township
  • Thinking of living in Basking Ridge? Top 10 Reasons
  • History of the Great White Oak Tree in Basking Ridge
  • History of Bowling in the Somerset Hills and Basking Ridge
  • Meryl Streep was from Basking Ridge
  • Somerset Hills Most Famous Residents
  • Charter Day in Bernards Township
  • The Mr. Local History Project - Stories from Bernards Township
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| North = Bernardsville
| Northeast = Harding Township
| East = Long Hill Township
| Southeast = Warren Township
| South = Bridgewater Township
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| West = Far Hills and
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