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Encyclopedia > Hackettstown, New Jersey
Hackettstown, New Jersey
Map of Hackettstown in Warren County
Map of Hackettstown in Warren County
Coordinates: 40°51′12″N 74°49′46″W / 40.85333, -74.82944
Country United States
State New Jersey
County Warren
Incorporated March 9, 1853
Government
 - Type Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)
 - Mayor Michael B. Lavery (R, 2008)
Area
 - Total 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
 - Land 3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
 - Water 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation [1] 554 ft (169 m)
Population (2006)[2]
 - Total 9,478
 - Density 2,809.5/sq mi (1,084.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code 07840
Area code(s) 908
FIPS code 34-28710[3]
GNIS feature ID 0885237[4]
Website: http://www.hackettstown.net

Hackettstown is a town in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the town population was 10,403. The town is located in the eastern most region of the Lehigh Valley. Image File history File links Warren_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Hackettstown_Highlighted. ... This list of countries, arranged alphabetically, gives an overview of countries of the world. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  US Government Portal      The political units and divisions of the United States include: The 50 states... This article is about the U.S. state. ... List of New Jersey counties: New Jersey counties Atlantic County: formed in 1837 from part of Gloucester County. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ... A Municipal Corporation is a legal defintion for a local governing body, including (but not necessarily limited to) cities, counties, and towns. ... is the 68th day of the year (69th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator The Faulkner Act, or Optional Municipal Charter Law, provides for New Jersey municipalities to adopt a Mayor-Council government. ... GOP redirects here. ... This article is about the physical quantity. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Elevation histogram of the surface of the Earth – approximately 71% of the Earths surface is covered with water. ... A foot (plural: feet or foot;[1] symbol or abbreviation: ft or, sometimes, ′ – a prime) is a unit of length, in a number of different systems, including English units, Imperial units, and United States customary units. ... This article is about the unit of length. ... Population density per square kilometre by country, 2006 Population density map of the world in 1994. ... Timezone and TimeZone redirect here. ... Metronome, a public art installation showing the time in New York City The Eastern Time Zone (ET) of the Western Hemisphere falls mostly along the east coast of Northern America and the west coast of South America. ... -12 | -11 | -10 | -9:30 | -9 | -8 | -7 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3:30 | -3 | -2:30 | -2 | -1 | -0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Although DST is common in Europe and North America, most of the worlds people do not use it. ... −12 | −11 | −10 | −9:30 | −9 | −8 | −7 | −6 | −5 | −4 | −3:30 | −3 | −2:30 | −2 | −1 | −0:25 | UTC (0) | +0:20 | +0:30 | +1 | +2 | +3 | +3:30 | +4 | +4:30 | +4:51 | +5 | +5:30 | +5:40 | +5:45 | +6 | +6:30 | +7 | +7:20 | +7... Mr. ... A telephone numbering plan is a plan for allocating telephone number ranges to countries, regions, areas and exchanges and to non-fixed telephone networks such as mobile phone networks. ... Area code 908 is an area code in New Jersey, covering the central region of the state. ... Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) are publicly announced standards developed by the U.S. Federal government for use by all (non-military) government agencies and by government contractors. ... GNIS (The Geographic Names Information System) contains name and locative information about almost two million physical and cultural features located throughout the United States of America and its Territories. ... Modern forms of municipal government Walsh Act/Commission 1923 Municipal Manager Faulkner Act forms of municipal government Mayor-Council Council-Manager Small Municipality Mayor-Council-Administrator A Town in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of eleven forms of municipal government. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... The United States Census of year 2000, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... For other uses, see Lehigh Valley (disambiguation). ...


Hackettstown was incorporated as a town by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 9, 1853, from portions of Independence Township. Portions of territory were exchanged with Mansfield Township in 1857, 1860, 1872 and 1875.[5] The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ... is the 68th day of the year (69th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1853 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... Independence Township is a township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ... Mansfield Township is a township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ...


Hackettstown houses the headquarters of Transistor Devices Incorporated and Masterfoods USA, the American division of Mars, Incorporated, makers of Milky Way, Mars, M&M's, Twix and Snickers candy bars, as well as pet foods (such as the well-known Whiskas and Pedigree brands), human foods (including Uncle Ben's) and non-confectionery snack foods (including Combos). Mars, Incorporated is a world-wide manufacturer of confectionery, pet food and other food products with US$21 billion in annual sales in 2006. ... The Milky Way candy bar was created in 1923 by Frank Mars, the name being an obvious pun, like the Mars Bar and Galaxy chocolate. ... Mars bar (UK style) The Mars Bar is a chocolate bar manufactured by Mars Incorporated. ... This article is about the candy. ... North American Twix Logo North American Twix Twix opened Inside candy Twix is a chocolate snack or candy bar made by Mars, Inc. ... This article is about the chocolate bar. ... Whiskas logo Whiskas is a brand of cat food marketed throughout the world. ... Pedigree Pet Foods is a company that manufactures pet food, and is based in Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire and has another factory in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. ... Uncle Ben’s is a brand name for parboiled (“converted”) rice and related food products. ... This article is about the snack food product. ...


It is believed that Hackettstown was named after Samuel Hackett, a prominent landowner who is said to have "contributed liberally to the liquid refreshments on the christening of a new hotel, in order to secure the name which, before this, had been Helms' Mills or Musconetcong"[6].


Hackettstown was named #72 of the top 100 towns in the United States to Live and Work In by Money Magazine in 2005.[7] Money is a Time Warner financial magazine. ...

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Geography

Hackettstown is located at 40°51′12″N, 74°49′46″W (40.853248, -74.829351)[8].


According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 3.7 square miles (9.6 km²), all of it land. It is located in a valley along the banks of the Musconetcong River. The United States Census Bureau (officially Bureau of the Census as defined in Title ) is a part of the United States Department of Commerce. ... A square mile is an English unit of area equal to that of a square with sides each 1 statute mile (≈1,609 m) in length. ... A square metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... The Musconetcong River is a tributary of the Delaware River, approximately 44 mi (71 km) long, in northwestern New Jersey in the United States. ...


Upper Pohatcong Mountain extends northeast of Washington approximately 6 mi (10 km) to the vicinity of Paris. Upper Pohatcong Mountain is a ridge in the Appalachian Mountains of northwestern New Jersey in the United States. ... Map of Washington in Warren County Washington is a borough in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. ...


Demographics

Historical populations
Census Pop.  %±
1930 3,038
1940 3,289 8.3%
1950 3,894 18.4%
1960 5,276 35.5%
1970 9,472 79.5%
1980 8,850 -6.6%
1990 8,120 -8.2%
2000 10,403 28.1%
Est. 2006 9,478 [2] -8.9%
Population 1930 - 1990.[9]

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 10,403 people, 4,134 households, and 2,530 families residing in the town. The population density was 2,809.5 people per square mile (1,085.6/km²). There were 4,347 housing units at an average density of 1,174.0/sq mi (453.6/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 90.25% White, 2.18% African American, 0.12% Native American, 2.91% Asian, 0.06% Pacific Islander, 2.00% from other races, and 2.47% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 8.01% of the population. The Fifteenth United States Census was taken in 1930. ... The Sixteenth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 132,164,569, an increase of 7. ... The Seventeenth United States Census was taken in 1950. ... The Eighteenth United States Census was taken in 1960. ... The Nineteenth United States Census was taken in 1970. ... The Twentieth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 226,545,805, an increase of 11. ... The Twenty-first United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 248,709,873, an increase of 9. ... 2000 US Census logo The Twenty-Second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13. ... Image:1870 census Lindauer Weber 01. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... It has been suggested that Ethnicity (United States Census) be merged into this article or section. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ... The United States Census Bureau uses the federal governments definitions of race when performing a census. ...


There were 4,134 households out of which 30.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 48.0% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.8% were non-families. 31.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.41 and the average family size was 3.10. Matrimony redirects here. ...


In the town the population was spread out with 22.7% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 33.9% from 25 to 44, 21.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 92.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.6 males.


The median income for a household in the town was $51,955, and the median income for a family was $64,383. Males had a median income of $44,420 versus $31,110 for females. The per capita income for the town was $24,742. About 2.3% of families and 4.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 4.9% of those under age 18 and 7.1% of those age 65 or over. Per capita income means how much each individual receives, in monetary terms, of the yearly income generated in their country. ... Map of countries showing percentage of population who have an income below the national poverty line The poverty line is the level of income below which one cannot afford to purchase all the resources one requires to live. ...


Government

Local government

The Town of Hackettstown operates under the|Mayor-Council]] form of government. It was created by a special charter adopted by the New Jersey Legislature and approved by the voters in 1970. The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ...


The governing body consists of a strong mayor and six councilpersons all elected at large.


The Mayor is elected for a three year term and serves as the chief executive officer of the Town. The Mayor presides over Town meetings, Supervises Town departments and Town employees, Presents a proposed budget for consideration by the Town Council, (and, unless otherwise provided for by state or local law) hires all employees with the advise and consent of the Town Council.


The Mayor does not vote on any matter, except in the event of a tie vote. However, the Mayor has the power to veto any ordinance. A Mayor’s veto may be overridden by the vote of four council members.


The six-member Town Council serve for three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two Council seats up for vote at each election. The Council exercises the legislative power of the Town along with any other powers designated to the governing body by State or local law. The Council adopts all ordinances and regulations along with budget. Council members also serve on three member Council Committees that include Fire, Sanitation, Police, Welfare, Lighting, Recreation, Printing, License and Franchise, Public Works, Ordinance and Finance. These committees conduct research and detailed reviews of issues on behalf of the Town.[10]


The Mayor of Hackettstown is Michael B. Lavery (R, term ends December 31, 2008). The Hackettstown Town Council consists of Joseph Bristow (2008), Nancy Brown (R, 2007; Acting Mayor when necessary), Maria DiGiovanni (R, 2008), Ralph Quaresima (R, 2007; Alternate Acting Mayor when necessary), Scott Sheldon (D, 2009) and Paul Wallace (R, 2009).[11][12] A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... GOP redirects here. ... is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2008 (MMVIII) is the current year, a leap year that started on Tuesday of the Anno Domini (or common era), in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      Further information: Politics of the United States#Organization of American political parties The Democratic...


Federal, state and county representation

Hackettstown is in the Fifth Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 23rd Legislative District.[13]


New Jersey's Fifth Congressional District, covering the northern portions of Bergen County, Passaic County and Sussex County and all of Warren County, is represented by Scott Garrett (R, Wantage Township). New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken). New Jerseys Fifth Congressional District is currently represented by Republican Scott Garrett. ... Bergen County is the most populous county of the state of New Jersey, United States. ... Bergen and Passaic counties, 1872 Passaic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... The County of Sussex (also known as Sussex County) is the northernmost county in the State of New Jersey. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ... E. Scott Garrett (born July 9, 1959 in Englewood, New Jersey) is a member of the United States House of Representatives. ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... Wantage Township is a township located in Sussex County, New Jersey. ... Type Upper House President of the Senate Richard B. Cheney, R since January 20, 2001 President pro tempore Robert C. Byrd, D since January 4, 2007 Members 100 Political groups Democratic Party Republican Party Last elections November 7, 2006 Meeting place Senate Chamber United States Capitol Washington, DC United States... Frank Raleigh Lautenberg (born January 23, 1924) is an American businessman and Democratic Party politician. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Map highlighting Cliffside Parks location within Bergen County. ... Robert Bob Menendez (born January 1, 1954) is a Democratic Senator from New Jersey. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. ...


For the 2008-2009 Legislative Session, the 23rd District of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Leonard Lance (R, Clinton Township) and in the Assembly by Michael J. Doherty (R, Oxford Township) and Marcia A. Karrow (R, Raritan Township).[14] The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken).[15] The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ... The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ... The New Jersey Senate is the upper house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... Sen. ... GOP redirects here. ... Clinton Township highlighted in Hunterdon County. ... The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... Assemblyman Michael J. Doherty Michael J. Doherty (born May 24, 1963) is an American Republican Party politician, who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2002, where he represents the 23rd legislative district. ... GOP redirects here. ... Assemblywoman Marcia A. Karrow Marcia A. Karrow (born March 10, 1959) is a Republican who serves in the New Jersey General Assembly where she represents the 23rd legislative district and took office on January 10, 2006. ... GOP redirects here. ... Raritan Township highlighted in Hunterdon County. ... Jon Corzine 54th Governor of New Jersey; Incumbent Christine Christie Todd Whitman, the first female governor of New Jersey The Governor of New Jersey is the chief executive of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Jon Stevens Corzine (born January 1, 1947) is the Governor of New Jersey. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Hoboken is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States. ...


Warren County is governed by a three-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. As of 2008, Warren County's Freeholders are Freeholder Director John DiMaio (term ends December 31, 2009), Freeholder Deputy Director Richard D. Gardner (2008) and Freeholder Everett A. Chamberlain (2010).[16] Warren County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ... The Board of Chosen Freeholders is the legislative body in each of the 21 counties in New Jersey. ... 2008 (MMVIII) will be a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2009 (MMIX) will be a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


Education

The Hackettstown School District serves approximately 2,000 students in grades K-12 in four schools: two elementary (Hatchery Hill School and Willow Grove School), one middle (Hackettstown Middle School), and a four-year high school. Hackettstown High School also serves students from the townships of Allamuchy, Independence, and Liberty, who attend as part of sending/receiving relationships. The Hackettstown School District is a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in Hackettstown, in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. ... Hackettstown High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Hackettstown in Warren County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Hackettstown School District. ... Allamuchy Township is a Township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ... Liberty Township is a township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ... A sending/receiving relationship is one in which a public school district sends some or all of its students to attend the schools of another district. ...


For the 2001-02 school year, Hackettstown Middle School was recognized with the Blue Ribbon Award from the United States Department of Education, the highest honor that an American school can achieve.[17] Insignia that designates a Blue Ribbon School The Blue Ribbon Schools Program is a United States government program created to honor schools. ... The Lyndon Baines Johnson Department of Education Building[1]) , ED headquarters in Washington, DC A construction project to repair and update the building facade at the Department of Education Headquarters building in 2002 resulted in the installation of structures at all of the entrances to protect employees and visitors from...


Centenary College, a private college affiliated with the United Methodist Church, is located in Hackettstown. For other institutions of higher education using the name Centenary College, see Centenary College Centenary College is a private college affiliated with the United Methodist Church and located in Hackettstown, New Jersey. ... This article is about the current Christian denomination based in the United States. ...


Transportation

The Hackettstown station is the western terminus of the New Jersey Transit Morristown Line and the Montclair-Boonton Line, which both provide service to Hoboken Terminal or to Pennsylvania Station in Midtown Manhattan via Midtown Direct. Hackettstown Station is a New Jersey Transit station in Hackettstown, New Jersey. ... The New Jersey Transit Corporation (usually shortened to New Jersey Transit or NJ Transit) is a statewide public transportation system serving the state of New Jersey, and Orange and Rockland counties in New York. ... The Morristown Line is one of New Jersey Transits commuter lines. ... The Montclair-Boonton Line is one of New Jersey Transits commuter lines. ... Categories: Rail stubs | Transportation in New Jersey ... Pennsylvania Station (commonly known as Penn Station) is the major intercity rail station and a major commuter rail hub in New York City. ... Midtown Manhattan viewed from the World Trade Center. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ...


NJ Transit bus service is provided on the MCM5 and 973 routes.[18] PABCO Transit, Inc is a public transport company based in Dover, New Jersey and operates the Morris County Metro for New Jersey Transit. ... Main article: New Jersey Transit Bus Operations Wheels Suburban Transportation Services is a system of routes owned by New Jersey Transit and operated mostly under contract by private companies primarily in western New Jersey in Hunterdon, western Somerset, and parts of Warren counties. ...


Passing through Hackettstown are U.S. Route 46, Route 24, Route 57 and Route 182. U.S. Route 46 is an east-west U.S. Highway, running 75. ... Route 24 is a state highway in New Jersey, United States, that extends 10. ... Route 57 is a state highway in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Route 182 is a 0. ...


Hackettstown is located 49.3 miles from Newark Liberty International Airport in Newark, Elizabeth. Lehigh Valley International Airport near Allentown, Pennsylvania is 39.0 miles away. A small general aviation airport, named Hackettstown Airport and holding the official database designation of (FAA LID: N05) is in adjoining Mansfield Township, only a few hundred yards from the municipal border with Hackettstown proper. For the massive interchange outside of Newark Liberty International Airport, see Newark Airport Interchange. ... Nickname: Map of Newark in Essex County Coordinates: , Country State County Essex Founded/Incorporated 1666/1836 Government  - Mayor Cory Booker, term of office 2006–2010 Area [1]  - Total 26. ... Union County Court House Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Lehigh Valley International Airport (IATA: ABE, ICAO: KABE), formerly Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton International Airport, is a public airport in Hanover Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. ... Nickname: Motto: Sic Semper Tyrannis Pennsylvanias location in the United States Allentowns location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Lehigh Founded 1762 Government  - Mayor Ed Pawlowski Area  - City  18. ... FAA redirects here. ... A Location Identifier takes the place of the name and the location of an airport, navigation aid, weather station, and manned air traffic control facility in air traffic control, telecommunications, computer programming, weather reports, and related services. ... Mansfield Township is a township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ...


Local media

  • WNTI, 91.9 on the FM dial - Centenary College radio.
  • WRNJ, known as "Oldies 1510 WRNJ" at 1510 on the AM dial, is licensed to Hackettstown.
  • The main office for the Warren Reporter, a free weekly newspaper "delivered to 42,000 households in Warren county", is on East Moore Street.

WNTI is a noncommercial radio station owned and operated by Centenary College in Hackettstown, New Jersey. ... WRNJ is an AM radio station licensed to Hackettstown and broadcasting on 1510 AM. The station is locally owned by Norman Worth and Larry Tighe. ...

Notable residents

Notable current and former residents of Hackettstown include:

Bette Cooper was Miss America in 1937. ... For the patriotically-themed comic book superheroines, see Miss America (comics). ... James Andrew Jim Courter (born October 14, 1941 in Montclair, New Jersey) is Chairman of the Lexington Institute and CEO and Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors of the IDT Corporation, based in Newark, New Jersey. ... Type Bicameral Speaker of the House of Representatives House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi, (D) since January 4, 2007 Steny Hoyer, (D) since January 4, 2007 House Minority Leader John Boehner, (R) since January 4, 2007 Members 435 plus 4 Delegates and 1 Resident Commissioner Political groups Democratic Party Republican Party... Jimmi Simpson (born 1975) is an American actor of television and film. ...

References

  1. ^ USGS GNIS: Town of Hackettstown, Geographic Names Information System, accessed October 17, 2007.
  2. ^ a b Census data for Hackettstown town, United States Census Bureau. Accessed August 21, 2007.
  3. ^ a b American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  4. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  5. ^ "The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 246.
  6. ^ Northwestern New Jersey--A History of Somerset, Morris, Hunterdon, Warren, and Sussex Counties, Vol. 2. (A. Van Doren Honeyman, ed. in chief, Lewis Historical Publishing Co., New York, 1927) pg. 689
  7. ^ bBest Places to Live 2005: No. 72 - Hackettstown, NJ, Money (magazine), accessed November 2, 2006.
  8. ^ US Gazetteer files: 2000 and 1990. United States Census Bureau (2005-05-03). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
  9. ^ Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1930 - 1990, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network. Accessed March 1, 2007.
  10. ^ Town of Hackettstown Organization, Town of Hackettstown. Accessed July 3, 2006.
  11. ^ Town of Hackettstown Mayor/Council, Effective January 1, 2006, Town of Hackettstown. Accessed March 8, 2007.
  12. ^ Town of Hackettstown, Warren County, New Jersey. Accessed August 21, 2007.
  13. ^ 2006 New Jersey Citizen's Guide to Government, New Jersey League of Women Voters, p. 58. Accessed August 30, 2006.
  14. ^ Legislative Roster: 2008-2009 Session, New Jersey Legislature. Accessed June 6, 2008.
  15. ^ About the Governor, New Jersey. Accessed June 6, 2008.
  16. ^ Board of Chosen Freeholders, Warren County, New Jersey. Accessed March 8, 2008.
  17. ^ Blue Ribbon Schools Program: Schools Recognized 1982-1983 through 1999-2002 (PDF), United States Department of Education. Accessed May 11, 2006.
  18. ^ Warren County Bus/Rail Connections, New Jersey Transit. Accessed July 3, 2007.
  19. ^ "SORORITIES ADMIT 85 AT CENTENARY JUNIOR; Majority of Students Named to Three Societies Are From New York Area", The New York Times, November 21, 1937. Accessed December 6, 2007. "Miss Bette Cooper of this community, who was chosen Miss America for 1937 at the Atlantic City beauty contest in September, is a new member of Delta Sigma Sigma."
  20. ^ No Headline, The New York Times, October 16, 1983.
  21. ^ "Katrina Courter, Taylor Whitman", The New York Times, September 10, 2006. Accessed September 20, 2007. "Katrina Janis Courter, a daughter of Carmen and former Representative Jim Courter of Hackettstown, N.J., and Taylor Prentice Whitman, the son of former Gov. Christie Todd Whitman and John Russell Whitman of Oldwick, N.J., were married yesterday at Watch Hill Chapel in Rhode Island."
  22. ^ Jimmi Simpson Biography, accessed May 3, 2007.

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