Bridge port

Conn., a city and port of entry, at the mouth of the Pequonnock, on an inlet of Long Island Sound, 58 miles N. BE. of New York. It has fine buildings, and statues to Elias Howe and P. T. Barnum, prominent citizens. Its main importance is due to its large sewing machine, cartridge, and other factories, A large coasting trade also is carried on, Pop. (1910) 102,054, Bridge ton, a city, port of entry, summer resort, and capital of Cumber land county, N. J.; on the navigable Cohansey creek and several railroad, 38 miles S. of Philadelphia. It is the trade center of an extensive farming section, has large fruit and vegetable canning interests, and manufactures foundry and rolling mill products, gla , nails, woolen goods, machinery, and carriages. Pop. (1910) 14,209.