Port Colden, New Jersey

Port Colden, New Jersey
Port Colden Manor in 2019
Port Colden Manor in 2019
Port Colden is located in Warren County, New Jersey
Port Colden
Port Colden
Location in Warren County
Port Colden is located in New Jersey
Port Colden
Port Colden
Location in New Jersey
Port Colden is located in the United States
Port Colden
Port Colden
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°46′06″N 74°57′15″W / 40.768259°N 74.954121°W / 40.768259; -74.954121
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyWarren
TownshipWashington
Named forCadwallader D. Colden
Area
 • Total
0.51 sq mi (1.32 km2)
 • Land0.51 sq mi (1.31 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.00%
Elevation531 ft (162 m)
Population
 • Total
260
 • Density512.82/sq mi (197.95/km2)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (EDT)
Area code908
FIPS code34-60210[4][5][6]
GNIS feature ID02584019[4][7]

Port Colden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP)[8] located within Washington Township, in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey,[9] that was created as part of the 2010 United States Census.[10][11][12] As of the 2010 Census, the CDP's population was 122.[13]

The community was named for its location on the Morris Canal and after Cadwallader D. Colden, president of the Morris Canal Company.[14]

  1. ^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  2. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Port Colden Census Designated Place, Geographic Names Information System. Accessed September 27, 2012.
  3. ^ Census Data Explorer: Port Colden CDP, New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 15, 2023.
  4. ^ a b Gazetteer of New Jersey Places, United States Census Bureau. Accessed July 21, 2016.
  5. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  6. ^ Geographic codes for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  7. ^ US Board on Geographic Names, United States Geological Survey. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  8. ^ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  9. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 19, 2015.
  10. ^ GCT-PH1 - Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place from the 2010 Census Summary File 1 for Warren County, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 4, 2013.
  11. ^ 2006-2010 American Community Survey Geography for New Jersey, United States Census Bureau. Accessed June 4, 2013.
  12. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing (CPH-2-32), United States Census Bureau, p. III-5, August 2012. Accessed June 4, 2013. "Warren County—Name Changes: Beattystown CDP name corrected from Beatyestown; New CDPs: Allamuchy (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Anderson, Asbury, Blairstown, Brainards, Bridgeville, Broadway, Brookfield, Buttzville, Columbia, Delaware, Delaware Park, Finesville, Great Meadows (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna CDP and additional area), Greenwich, Hainesburg, Harmony, Hope, Hutchinson, Johnsonburg, Lopatcong Overlook, Marksboro, Mountain Lake, Mount Hermon, New Village, Panther Valley (formed from part of deleted Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP), Port Colden, Port Murray, Silver Lake, Stewartsville, Upper Pohatcong, Upper Stewartsville, and Vienna (formed from part of deleted Great Meadows-Vienna and additional area)"
  13. ^ DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Port Colden CDP, New Jersey Archived 2020-02-12 at archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 27, 2012.
  14. ^ "Port Colden". Washington Township, Warren County, New Jersey.