The Cohansey River winds through the heart of Bridgeton, anchoring a landscape where agricultural heritage meets suburban development. This 2014 survey reveals a dense network of water features, from the recreational waters of Mary Elmer Lake and Sunset Lake to the marshy reaches of Rattlesnake Gut and Jackson Run. The transition from the urban center to the surrounding farmland is marked by historic agricultural centers like Seabrook Farms and Orchard Center, alongside smaller settlements such as Carlls Corner and Gouldtown. Genealogists and local historians will find significant landmarks preserved on this sheet, including the Old Presbyterian Cem near Fairton and the Laurel Lawn Cem. The transportation infrastructure is well-defined, showing the convergence of routes at Bridgeton Junction and the presence of specialized facilities like Bucks Airport, illustrating how the region's economy remains tied to its geography and transit corridors.
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1890 · Salem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Bay Side
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Bridgeton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1890 · Glassboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Bay Side
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1894 · Bridgeton
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Salem
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1898 · Glassboro
USGS Topo · 1:62,500
1899 · Vineland
USGS Topo · 1:125,000
1901 · Camden
USGS Topo · 1:125,000