Barbertown, New Jersey facts for kids
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Barbertown, New Jersey
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Looking south along CR 519 in Barbertown
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 Barbertown, New Jersey
Location in Hunterdon County, New Jersey
Barbertown, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Barbertown, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Hunterdon |
| Township | Kingwood |
| Elevation | 463 ft (141 m) |
| GNIS feature ID | 874487 |
Barbertown is an unincorporated community located within Kingwood Township in Hunterdon County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
History
Isaac Barber opened a tavern in the settlement in 1823. The tavern sign was a new moon.
In 1881, it was noted that Barbertown had a blacksmith shop, two stores, six dwellings, and a population of 90.
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