Hartford, New Jersey facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Hartford, New Jersey
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 Hartford, New Jersey
Location in Burlington County, New Jersey
Hartford, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Hartford, New Jersey
Location in the United States
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| County | Burlington |
| Township | Mount Laurel |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT)) |
| Area code(s) | 856 |
| GNIS feature ID | 876979 |
Hartford is a small community located in New Jersey, a state in the United States. It is part of Mount Laurel Township in Burlington County. Even though it's a community, it doesn't have its own separate local government.
A college campus, Rowan College at Burlington County's Mount Laurel Campus, is found right here in Hartford. It's located on Route 38, between Hartford Road and Briggs Road.
Getting Around Hartford
Hartford is easy to reach because it's close to some important roads. These include County Route 537 and Route 38.
Major Highways Near Hartford
Two big highways, the New Jersey Turnpike and Interstate 295, pass very close to Hartford. They are less than a quarter of a mile away! However, you can't get to Hartford directly from these highways. To reach Hartford, you would use Exit 40 on I-295 or Exit 4 on the New Jersey Turnpike.
Bus Services for Hartford
If you need to travel by bus, New Jersey Transit offers bus services. These buses can take you to and from Philadelphia. The bus routes that serve Hartford are the 317 and 413.
