Bedminster, New Jersey
Bedminster is a township in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 8,165, reflecting a decline of 137 from the 8,302 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,216 from the 7,086 counted in the 1990 Census.Bedminster was settled in 1710 by Dutch, Germans, and Scots-Irish immigrants. It was named after Bedminster, then in Somerset, England, and now a district... Show more of Bristol. Bedminster Township was created by Royal charter on April 4, 1749, from portions of the Northern precinct. It was incorporated formally by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. Portions of the township were taken on March 28, 1912, to form Peapack-Gladstone.Bedminster was the corporate headquarters of AT&T Corporation, prior to its merger with SBC Communications. AT&T's Global Network Operations Center, which...