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Pahaquarry Township is a now-defunct Township that was located in Warren County, New Jersey. 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 township, 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. ...
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Pahaquarry Township was formed on December 27, 1824, from portions of Walpack Township in Sussex County and set off to Warren County.[1] December 27 is the 361st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (362nd in leap years). ...
1824 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Walpack Township is a township located in Sussex County, New Jersey. ...
The County of Sussex (also known as Sussex County) is the northernmost county in the State of New Jersey. ...
The township got its name from the word Pahaquarra, which was a derivation of the Indian word Pahaqualong, which meant "termination of two mountains" and described the mountain or mountainous area that was the area's southern border. Originally written in 1927; now in public domain The OLD MINE HOLES AND THE OLD MINE ROAD By William D. Durling Historical explanation for personally conducted trips about Camp Pahaquarra of Trenton and Mercer Area Council Boy Scouts of America Following is the Story, with Routes, for New Campers, relatives...
Pahaquarry sits on the Delaware River. Most of its land was purchased by the federal government during the 1960s in order to build the proposed and highly controversial Tocks Island Dam along the river, and its population was reduced to only a handful of people. The Vietnam War put a halt to these plans and the dam was never completed[2]. Most of the land became part of Worthington State Forest. For the Delaware River in Kansas, see Delaware River (Kansas) The Delaware River is a river on the Atlantic coast of the United States. ...
Tocks Island, located upstream from Delaware Water Gap in the Delaware River was the controversial site of a dam, proposed in the 1950s, which would have created a 37 mile (60 km) long lake between Pennsylvania and New Jersey. ...
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Worthington State Forest, taken from a campsite 6,421-acre Worthington State Forest runs more than seven miles along the Kittatinny Ridge on the New Jersey side of the Delaware River, just north of the Delaware Water Gap in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. ...
On July 2, 1997, Pahaquarry Township, whose population had dwindled to fewer than a dozen people, was dissolved and incorporated into Hardwick Township[2]. July 2 is the 183rd day of the year (184th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 182 days remaining. ...
1997 (MCMXCVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ...
Hardwick Township is a township located in Warren County, New Jersey. ...
Demographics
| Historical populations | | Census | Pop. | | %± | | 1930 | 80 | | – | | 1940 | 72 | | -10.0% | | 1950 | 67 | | -6.9% | | 1960 | 63 | | -6.0% | | 1970 | 71 | | 12.7% | | 1980 | 26 | | -63.4% | | 1990 | 20 | | -23.1% | | historical data source: [3] | As of the United States Census of 1990[4] (the last census for which the Township existed), there were 20 people, 9 households, and 5 families residing in the township. The racial makeup of the borough was 100.00% White (20 Whites). 5.00% of the population was Hispanic or Latino of any race (1 Hispanic or Latino). 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 Twetieth United States Census, conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States to be 226,542,199, 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. ...
1880 US Census of Hoboken, New Jersey The United States Census is mandated by the United States Constitution[1]. The population is enumerated every 10 years and the results are used to allocate Congressional seats (congressional apportionment), electoral votes, and government program funding. ...
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. ...
In the township the population was spread out with 15.0% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 20.0% from 25 to 44, 30.0% from 45 to 64, and 25.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years.
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