Frenchtown, NJ Road Trips
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Trip Routes
2
Longest Drive
64.5 mi
Lakewood, NJ
Quickest Drive
1h 24m
Passaic, NJ
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Frenchtown, NJ by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
1,609
Median Income
$107,969
Median Home Value
$368,700
Median Age
40.6
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
Traveler Guide to Frenchtown, NJ
Frenchtown is a Borough in Hunterdon County. As of the United States 2010 Census, the borough population was 1,373. Various names have been applied to this settlement after the many ferry operators residing on both sides of the river. The community had variously been known as Alexandriaville, Sunbeam and Frenchtown over the years.
The Delaware River is a nice sight, as are the surrounding areas of Hunterdon County, which include many farms and cows.
Delaware River Tubing. Ride down the Delaware River in a tube. $20-50. Cycle Corner, 52 Bridge Street, ☏ +1 908-996-7712. Rent bikes to ride on the tow path or around town. Frenchtown Roller Rink, 2998 Daniel Bray Hwy, ☏ +1 908-996-6313.
Bridge Café, 1 908-996-6040. 8 Bridge Street. Cocina Del Sol, 10 Bridge Street, ☏ +1 908-996-0900. Cornerstone Café (Corner of Twelfth and Harrison Street), ☏ +1 908-996-2885. Dish Catering, 3023 Daniel Bray Hwy, ☏ +1 908-996-0208. Frenchtown Café, 1 908-996-0663. 44 Bridge Street. 1 Frenchtown Inn, 7 Bridge Street, ☏ +1 908-996-3300.
Frenchtown Inn, 7 Bridge Street, ☏ +1 908-996-3300.
Chestnut Hill on the Delaware, 63 Church St, Milford, toll-free: +1-888-333-2242. The National Hotel, 31 Race Street, ☏ +1 908 628-9833. Widow McCrea House, 53 Kingwood Avenue, ☏ +1 908-996-4999.
Route 12 from Flemington to the east and Route 29 from Trenton to the south both lead into Frenchtown. Across the bridge from Route 32.
The Link bus transportation services Hunterdon County. Frenchtown is quite small and a pleasure to walk around. Walk through the streets, across the bridge, or down the tow path.
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