Lincoln Park, New Jersey
Lincoln Park highlighted in Morris County. Inset map: Morris County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
Coordinates: 40°55′26″N 74°18′13″W / 40.92389, -74.30361
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Morris
Incorporated	March 11, 1922
Government
- Type	Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)
- Mayor	David A. Runfeldt
- Administrator	Joe Maiella[1]
Area
- Total	7.0 sq mi (18.0 km²)
- Land	6.7 sq mi (17.4 km²)
- Water	0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Elevation [2]	180 ft (55 m)
Population (2006)[3]
- Total	10,856
- Density	1,624.2/sq mi (627.1/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	07035
Area code(s)	973
FIPS code	34-40290[4]
GNIS feature ID	0885277[5]
Website: http://www.lincolnpark.org

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Lincoln Park was incorporated as a borough by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 11, 1922, from portions of Pequannock Township. The borough was reincorporated on February 26, 1925.^[6] The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ... is the 70th day of the year (71st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Pequannock Township highlighted in Morris County. ... is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1925 (MCMXXV) was a common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

New Jersey Monthly magazine ranked Lincoln Park as its 5th best place to live in its 2008 rankings of the "Best Places To Live" in New Jersey.^[7] New Jersey Monthly is a monthly glossy publication featuring issues of interset to residents of New Jersey. ...

Geography

Lincoln Park is located at 40°55′24″N, 74°17′38″W (40.923233, -74.293764)^[8].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough has a total area of 7.0 square miles (18.1 km²), of which, 6.7 square miles (17.4 km²) of it is land and 0.2 square miles (0.6 km²) of it (3.44%) is water. 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. ...

Demographics

As of the census^[4] of 2000, there were 10,930 people, 4,026 households, and 2,705 families residing in the borough. The population density was 1,624.2 people per square mile (627.1/km²). There were 4,110 housing units at an average density of 610.8/sq mi (235.8/km²). The racial makeup of the borough was 90.07% White, 1.75% African American, 0.12% Native American, 5.29% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 1.30% from other races, and 1.46% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.79% 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 4,026 households out of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 55.2% were married couples living together, 9.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 32.8% were non-families. 26.6% of all households were made up of individuals and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.14. Matrimony redirects here. ...

In the borough the population was spread out with 20.3% under the age of 18, 5.8% from 18 to 24, 33.7% from 25 to 44, 25.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females there were 92.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.8 males.

The median income for a household in the borough was $69,050, and the median income for a family was $77,307. Males had a median income of $51,651 versus $36,292 for females. The per capita income for the borough was $30,389. About 1.9% of families and 2.8% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.7% of those under age 18 and 5.9% of those age 65 or over. The per capita income for a group of people may be defined as their total personal income, divided by the total population. ... 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 Borough of Lincoln Park is governed under the Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council) Plan F system of municipal government as part of the Faulkner Act. Lincoln Park has a Mayor and seven Council members, (three at-large and four from wards). Each council member is elected to four-year terms on a staggered basis.^[10] 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. ... 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 Optional Municipal Charter Law or Faulkner Act provides New Jersey municipalities with a variety of models of local government. ...

The Mayor of Lincoln Park is David A. Runfeldt (term ends December 31, 2010). Members of the Borough Council are:^[11] A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 2010 (MMX) will be a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

• Council-at-large - Louis J. Pepe (2010)
• Council-at-large - Janet P. Long (2010)
• Council-at-large - Ann Thompson (2010)
• Council Ward 1 - Herman "Hy" Nadel (2008)
• Council Ward 2 - Ellen Harrigan (2008)
• Council Ward 3 - Raymond Kerwin (2008)
• Council Ward 4 - James A. Wild (2008)

Federal, state and county representation

Lincoln Park Borough is in the Eleventh Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 26th Legislative District.^[12]

New Jersey's Eleventh Congressional District, covering western portions of Essex County, all of Morris County, and sections of Passaic County, Somerset County and Sussex County, is represented by Rodney Frelinghuysen (R, Harding Township). New Jersey is represented in the Senate by Frank Lautenberg (D, Cliffside Park) and Bob Menendez (D, Hoboken). New Jerseys Eleventh Congressional District is currently represented by Republican Rodney Frelinghuysen. ... Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about 25 mi (40 km) west of New York City. ... Bergen and Passaic counties, 1872 Passaic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Somerset 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. ... Frelinghuysen tours a Superfund site in his district. ... GOP redirects here. ... Harding Township is a township located in Morris 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 26th district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Joseph Pennacchio (R, Pine Brook) and in the Assembly by Alex DeCroce (R, Morris Plains) and Jay Webber (R, Morris Plains). The Governor of New Jersey is Jon Corzine (D, Hoboken). 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. ... Assemblyman Joseph Pennacchio Joseph Pennacchio (born May 27, 1955) serves in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 26th legislative district since 2001. ... GOP redirects here. ... Montville Township is a Township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... Assemblyman Alex DeCroce Alex DeCroce (born June 10, 1936) serves in the New Jersey General Assembly representing the 26th legislative district since 1989. ... GOP redirects here. ... The tone of this article is inappropriate for an encyclopedia. ... GOP redirects here. ... The tone of this article is inappropriate for an encyclopedia. ... 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. ...

Morris County is governed by a seven-member Board of Chosen Freeholders, who are elected to three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two or three seats up for election each year.^[13] As of 2008, Morris County's Freeholders are Freeholder Director Margaret Nordstrom, Deputy Freeholder Director Gene F. Feyl, Douglas R. Cabana, William J. Chegwidden, John J. Murphy, James W. Murray and Jack J. Schrier.^[14] Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about 25 mi (40 km) west of New York City. ... 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. ... John Murphy in his Morris Township Firehouse John J. Murphy (born 1959) is a politician from New Jersey. ...

Education

The Lincoln Park Public Schools serve students in kindergarten through eighth grade. Schools in the district (with 2005-06 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics^[15]) are Lincoln Park Elementary School for grades K-4 (512 students) and Lincoln Park Middle School for grades 5-8 (434 students). The Lincoln Park Public Schools are a community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through eighth grade from Lincoln Park, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), as part of the U.S. Department of Education, collects, analyzes, and publishes statistics on education and public school district finance information in the United States; conducts studies on international comparisons of education statistics; and provides leadership in developing and promoting the use...

For grades 9-12, Lincoln Park public school students attend Boonton High School in Boonton as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Boonton Public Schools, with Lincoln Park students accounting for a majority of students at the high school. The two districts have sought to sever the more than 50-year old relationship, citing cost savings that could be achieved by both districts and complaints by Lincoln Park that it is granted only one seat on the Boonton Public Schools' Board of Education. In April 2006, the Commissioner of the New Jersey Department of Education rejected the request.^[16] Boonton High School is a comprehensive four-year public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Boonton, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States, as part of the Boonton Public Schools. ... Boonton is a town located in Morris County, New Jersey that was chartered in 1867. ... 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. ... The Boonton Public Schools are a comprehensive community public school district that serves students in kindergarten through twelfth grade from Boonton, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... The New Jersey Department of Education administers state and federal aid programs affecting more than 1. ...

Lincoln Park is home for The Craig School, a private coeducational day school serving students in third through twelfth grade. The school has an enrollment of 160 students split between the Lower School (grades 3-8), in Mountain Lakes, and the Upper School (grades 9-12), located in Lincoln Park. The Craig School is a private coeducational day school located in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, United States, serving students in third through twelfth grade. ... Coeducation is the integrated education of males and females at the same school facilities. ... A day school is an institution where children are given educational instruction only during the day and after which children return to their homes. ... Mountain Lakes highlighted in Morris County. ...

Notable residents

Notable current and former residents of Lincoln Park include:

• Lauren English, (1989-), competitive swimmer who set the United States Open Record in the 50 Meter Backstroke.^[17]
• Jim Kiick (1946-), former NFL halfback.^[18]

James Forrest Kiick (born August 9, 1946 in Lincoln Park, New Jersey) was an American football running back in the National Football League. ...

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External links

• Lincoln Park Borough website
• Lincoln Park Public Schools
• Lincoln Park Elementary School PTO website
• Lincoln Park Public Schools's 2006-07 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• Data for the Lincoln Park Public Schools, National Center for Education Statistics
• Daily Record - Regional area newspaper

• Lincoln Park, New Jersey is at coordinates 40°55′24″N 74°17′38″W / 40.923233, -74.293764 (Lincoln Park, New Jersey)Coordinates: 40°55′24″N 74°17′38″W / 40.923233, -74.293764 (Lincoln Park, New Jersey)

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Harding Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Jefferson Township is a Township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Long Hill Township is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Mendham Township highlighted in Morris County. ... Mine Hill Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Montville highlighted in Morris County. ... Morris Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Mount Olive Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Pequannock Township highlighted in Morris County. ... Randolph Township highlighted in Morris County. ... Rockaway Township highlighted in Morris County. ... Roxbury Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Washington Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... CDPs Budd Lake | Lake Telemark | Long Valley | Succasunna-Kenvil | White Meadow Lake A census-designated place (CDP) is an area identified by the United States Census Bureau for statistical reporting. ... Map of Budd Lake CDP in Morris County Budd Lake is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Mount Olive Township, in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Lake Telemark is a census-designated place located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Long Valley is a census-designated place and unincorporated area located within Washington Township, in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Succasunna-Kenvil is a census-designated place located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... White Meadow Lake is a census-designated place located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Communities Cedar Knolls | Cedar Lake | Convent Station | Flanders | Gillette | Green Pond | Green Village | Hibernia | Lake Hiawatha | Lake Swannanoa | Landing | Mount Freedom | Millington | Mount Tabor | New Vernon | Pine Brook | Port Morris | Stirling | Towaco | Union Hill | Whippany This article does not cite any references or sources. ... Cedar Knolls is a town in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Cedar Lake is a 99 acre, residential lake and private community in Denville Township, New Jersey. ... Convent Station is a railroad station in Morris Township in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Flanders is a settlement located in southwest Morris County in New Jersey, United States, in Mount Olive township. ... Gillette is an unincorporated area within Long Hill Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Green Pond lake in the Summer of 2006. ... Green Village is a community in Morris County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Rockaway Township is a township located in Morris County, New Jersey, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the township had a total population of 22,930. ... Parsippany-Troy Hills Township is a Township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Landing is a small settlement and unincorporated area located within Roxbury Township, New Jersey, on the south shore of Lake Hopatcong at Hopatcong State Park. ... Mount Freedom is an unincorporated area within Randolph in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Millington is an unincorporated area within Long Hill Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Mount Tabor was founded as a Methodist camp meeting in what is now Parsippany-Troy Hills, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... New Vernon is a small community in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Montville Township is a Township located in Morris County, New Jersey. ... Port Morris is a historic community in Roxbury Township, in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Stirling is an unincorporated area within Tewksbury Township in Hunterdon County, New Jersey, United States. ... Towaco is an unincorporated area within Montville Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Union Hill is a section of Denville Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. ... Whippany is a town in Morris County, New Jersey. ...