The Pascack Valley is the name for a region of New Jersey contained within Bergen County. It is named for the Pascack Brook, which defines the valley. The region consists of eight towns: Montvale, Park Ridge, Woodcliff Lake, Hillsdale, Westwood, River Vale, Washington Township, and Emerson. State nickname: The Garden State Other U.S. States Capital Trenton Largest city Newark Governor Richard Codey (D)Acting Official languages None defined Area 22,608 km² (47th) - Land 19,231 km² - Water 3,378 km² (14. ... Location in the state of New Jersey Formed 1683 Seat Hackensack Area - Total - Water 606 km² (234 mi²) 33 km² (13 mi²) 5. ... Map highlighting Montvales location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Park Ridges location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Woodcliff Lakes location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Hillsdales location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Westwoods location within Bergen County. ... River Vale Township is a township located in Bergen County, New Jersey. ... Map highlighting Washington Townships location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Emersons location within Bergen County. ...
Several area establishments are named after the valley:
Pascack Valley High School (PVHS) is a school in the Pascack Valley Regional High School District located in Hillsdale, New Jersey. ... Map highlighting Hillsdales location within Bergen County. ... Map highlighting Montvales location within Bergen County. ... The Pascack Valley Regional High School District is a public school district encompasing students from four towns in the Pascack Valley region of Bergen County, New Jersey. ... New Jersey Transit Arrow III at West Windsor, NJ Hudson-Bergen Light Rail vehicle at 2nd Street station New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) is a statewide public transportation system serving the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... New Jersey Transits Pascack Valley line is a commuter train service that runs north from Hoboken, New Jersey through Bergen County and into Rockland County, New York, terminating at Spring Valley, New York. ... Map highlighting Westwoods location within Bergen County. ...
See also
The Pascack Valley Line: A History of the New Jersey and New York Railroad ISBN 0941652149
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Historical Background of the Pascack Valley Area of Bergen County
PascackValley is comprised of 8 individual municipalities.
Situated in the most northerly section of the PascackValley, Montvale is renowned for being the home to many national and international corporations that help provide the town with a stable property tax.
Originally settled by the Dutch, Westwood, the "HUB OF PASCACKVALLEY," is exemplified by the quaint architecture that is embodied in its vintage homes, neo-classic train station and Victorian gazebo located on the town green.
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