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Westons Mills, New Jersey
Westons Mill Pond in Westons Mills
Westons Mill Pond in Westons Mills
Westons Mills, New Jersey is located in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Location in Middlesex County, New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey is located in New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Location in New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey is located in the United States
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Westons Mills, New Jersey
Location in the United States
Country  United States
State  New Jersey
County Middlesex
City and Township New Brunswick and East Brunswick
Elevation
39 ft (12 m)
GNIS feature ID 881750

Westons Mills, also known as Westons Mill, is a small place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. It's not a separate town but an unincorporated community. This means it's a neighborhood that is part of larger towns. Westons Mills is located right on the edge of two towns: East Brunswick and New Brunswick.

About Westons Mills

Westons Mills is known for its connection to a body of water called Westons Mill Pond. This pond is a key feature of the area. The community gets its name from an old mill that used to be here.

Location and History

Westons Mills sits where the towns of East Brunswick and New Brunswick meet. It's in the central part of New Jersey. Historically, places like Westons Mills often grew up around important features like mills or rivers.

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An 1876 map showing Weston's Mill near Lawrence Brook.

Westons Mill Pond

The Westons Mill Pond is a significant natural spot in the community. Ponds like this are often used for fishing, boating, or just enjoying nature. They can also be important for local wildlife. The pond is a reminder of the area's past, when mills used water power to operate.

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