Bedminster, New Jersey
Bedminster is a community of 1,670 people in Somerset County, New Jersey.
Why visit Bedminster
Townapedia lists 11 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails and 15 places to eat in and around town.
Highlights include Jacobus Vanderveer House, Alexander and James Linn Homestead, Leonard J. Buck Garden and Natirar Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 86°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Bedminster
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Bedminster
Bedminster is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary community in Bedminster Township, Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Bedminster (CDP), New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks11
Jacobus Vanderveer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.0 mi
Historic house near Pluckemin, New Jersey
Alexander and James Linn Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.1 mi
Historic house in Somerset County, New Jersey
Far Hills
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
NJ Transit rail station
Gladstone
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
NJT rail station
Lamington Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Historic district in New Jersey, United States
McDonald's-Kline's Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.4 mi
Historic building in Somerset County, New Jersey
Moses Craig Lime Kilns
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
Historic lime kilns in Peapack-Gladstone, Somerset County, New Jersey
Pluckemin Continental Artillery Cantonment Site
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.9 mi
Pluckemin, New Jersey, listed on the NRHP in New Jersey
Pluckemin Village Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic district in Pluckemin, New Jersey
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
Restaurants and cafes15
Bedminster Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza, Pasta, Sandwich, Salad, Cheesesteak · 0.9 mi
2480 Lamington Road, Bedminster
11:00-21:00
Rocco's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.9 mi
466 US Highway 202 206, Bedminster
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa 11:00-21:00; Su 12:00-21:00
Trattoria Mediterranea
Restaurant · Italian · 0.9 mi
2472 Lamington Road, Bedminster
Mo-Su 11:30-14:30, 17:00-21:00
3 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship4
Lamington Presbyterian Church
Church · 3.1 mi
Historic church building in Somerset County, New Jersey
Shopping5
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries15
Bedminster Township Public School
School · 0.9 mi
234 Somerville Road, Bedminster
Eisenhower Intermediate School
School · 4.1 mi
791 Eisenhower Avenue, Bridgewater
Healthcare1
Map of Bedminster
60 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39°F | 21°F | 3.2 in |
| Feb | 43°F | 22°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 51°F | 30°F | 3.9 in |
| Apr | 63°F | 39°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 73°F | 48°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 58°F | 4.2 in |
| Jul | 86°F | 63°F | 4.9 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 61°F | 5.2 in |
| Sep | 78°F | 54°F | 3.8 in |
| Oct | 66°F | 42°F | 3.7 in |
| Nov | 55°F | 33°F | 3.4 in |
| Dec | 44°F | 26°F | 3.9 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Somerville Somerset Ap (4 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Somerset County has had 18 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-06-08: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2016-03-14: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Central Jersey Regional Airport (JVI) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- The Hills 3 mi southeast, about 4 min by car
- Basking Ridge 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Martinsville 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- Bradley Gardens 7 mi south, about 11 min by car
- Somerville 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Bound Brook 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Manville 10 mi south, about 16 min by car
- Middlesex 11 mi southeast, about 18 min by car
- Hillsborough 11 mi south, about 18 min by car
- North Plainfield 12 mi east, about 20 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Jacobus Vanderveer House, Bedminster, NJ, south view, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Far Hills stationhouse, Adam E. Moreira, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Moses Craig Lime Kilns, Peapack-Gladstone, NJ, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Presbyterian Church, Lamington, NJ - south view, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Gladstoneterminal, Ekem, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Pluckemin Presbyterian Church, Pluckemin, NJ - south view, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
- MCDONALDS-KLINES MILL, SOMERSET COUNTY, NJ, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- ALEXANDER AND JAMES LINN HOMESTEAD, SOMERSET COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
- USGA Museum, Liberty Corner, NJ, Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0
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