Lyons, New Jersey

Lyons is an unincorporated community located within Bernards Township, in Somerset County, New Jersey, United States.[2] As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 228. Lyons is 2.5 miles (4.0 km) south-southeast of Bernardsville. Lyons has a post office with ZIP code 07939.[3]

Lyons, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Lyons train station
Lyons, New Jersey
Lyons, New Jersey
Lyons, New Jersey
Coordinates: 40°41′07″N 74°32′50″W
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountySomerset
TownshipBernards
Elevation
91 m (299 ft)
Population
 • Total228
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
07939
Area code(s)908
GNIS feature ID878001[1]

Economy

The Veterans Administration, Lyons Campus, is located here.[4] 38 buildings, containing neuropsychiatric patients resided here in 1931. It was named part of a National Historic District in 2013.[5] In 2018, it employed 60 physicians.[6]

Transportation

The community is served by New Jersey Transit train service at the Lyons station[7] on the Gladstone Branch to Newark Broad Street Station and Hoboken Terminal.[8]

References
  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Lyons, New Jersey
  2. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  3. "Free ZIP Code Lookup with area code, county, geocode, MSA/PMSA, population". www.zipinfo.com. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  4. Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health. "Lyons Campus - VA New Jersey Health Care System". www.newjersey.va.gov. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  5. "Lyons Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District". www.nps.gov. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  6. "VA New Jersey Health Care System Lyons Campus, Hospital in Lyons, NJ". doctor.webmd.com. Retrieved 3 February 2019.
  7. Lyons station, New Jersey Transit. Accessed September 21, 2014.
  8. Gladstone Branch, New Jersey Transit. Accessed September 21, 2014.


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