Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Map of Scotch Plains Township in Union County
Coordinates: 40°38′18″N 74°22′26″W / 40.63833, -74.37389
Country	United States
State	New Jersey
County	Union
Area
- Total	9.1 sq mi (23.6 km²)
- Land	9.1 sq mi (23.5 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km²)
Elevation	217 ft (66 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	22,732
- Density	2,503.3/sq mi (966.5/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	07076
Area code(s)	908
FIPS code	34-66060GR2
GNIS feature ID	0882217GR3

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History

The area was settled in 1684 and served as a stop on the stage coach line between New York and Philadelphia. The Ash Swamp in Scotch Plains was the scene of a key action in the Battle of Short Hills, June 26, 1777, which included skirmishes as Washington's forces moved along Rahway Road in Scotch Plains towards the Watchung Mountains. t June 26, 1777. Scotch Plains is home to the house of Aunt Betty Frazee, who's retort to Lord Cornwallis led the British to find their bread from friendlier bakers in the same Battle. is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1777 (MDCCLXXVII) was a common year starting on Wednesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 11-day slower Julian calendar). ...

What is now Scotch Plains was originally incorporated as Fanwood Township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature from portions of Plainfield Township and Westfield Township. Portions of the city were taken to form Fanwood Borough on October 2, 1895. Fanwood Township was renamed to Scotch Plains as of March 29, 1917, based on the results of a referendum held that same day.^[1] The New Jersey Legislature convene at the State House building in Trenton. ... Map of Plainfield in Union County Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Westfield in Union County Westfield is a town in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Fanwood is a borough located in Union County, New Jersey. ... is the 275th day of the year (276th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1895 (MDCCCXCV) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar). ... is the 88th day of the year (89th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1917 (MCMXVII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the 13-day slower Julian calendar (see: 1917 Julian calendar). ...

Scotch Plains was home to the Shady Rest Country Club, the nations first African-American country club, and its pro, John Shippen, the first African-American golf professional, who led the 1892 US Open in the final round before finishing 5th. The Shady Rest clubhouse hosted Cab Calloway and other greats a local center for African-American culture in the 1920's and 1930s. It is preserved today as the Scotch Hills Municipal course.

Geography

Scotch Plains is located at 40°38′18″N, 74°22′26″W (40.638252, -74.373914)^GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of 23.5 km² (9.1 mi²). 23.5 km² (9.1 mi²) of it is land and 0.11% 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 metre (US spelling: square meter) is by definition the area enclosed by a square with sides each 1 metre long. ... 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. ...

Demographics

According to the census^GR2 of 2000, there were 22,732 people, 8,349 households, and 6,295 families residing in the township. The population density was 966.6/km² (2,503.3/mi²). There were 8,479 housing units at an average density of 360.5/km² (933.7/mi²). The average household size was 2.71 and the average family size was 3.16. 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 racial composition of the township:

• 78.88% White
• 11.30% African American
• 7.25% Asian
• 3.94% Hispanic or Latino of any race.
• 0.95% from other races
• 0.09% Native American
• 0.01% Pacific Islander
• 1.52% from two or more races

The median income for a household in the township was $81,599, and the median income for a family was $96,238. The per capita income for the township was $39,913. Males had a median income of $63,648 versus $43,714 for females. About 2.0% of families and 3.0% of the population were below the poverty line, including 2.0% of those under age 18 and 7.0% of those age 65 or over. 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. ... 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 Mayor of Scotch Plains is Martin L. Marks. The Deputy Mayor is Paulette Coronato. Council Members are Kevin Glover, Nancy Malool and Jeffrey Strauss.^[4] A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger, greater) is the modern title of the highest ranking municipal officer. ... The Deputy Mayor of a community is the number two official to the mayor. ...

Federal, state and county representation

Scotch Plains is in the Seventh Congressional District and is part of New Jersey's 22nd Legislative District.^[5]

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The 22nd legislative district of the New Jersey Legislature is represented in the State Senate by Nicholas Scutari (D, Linden) and in the Assembly by Jerry Green (D, Plainfield) and Linda Stender (D, Scotch 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. ... Sen. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... The New Jersey General Assembly is the lower house of the New Jersey Legislature. ... For the basketball coach, see Jerry Green (basketball). ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... Map of Plainfield in Union County Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Assemblywoman Linda Stender Linda Stender (born July 25, 1951) is an American Democratic Party politician who has served in the New Jersey General Assembly since 2002, where she represents the 22nd legislative district. ... The Democratic Party is one of two major political parties in the United States, the other being the Republican Party. ... 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. ... Map of New Jersey highlighting Hoboken Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ...

Union County is governed by a nine-member Board of Chosen Freeholders. As of the January 2007 reorganization, Union County's Freeholders are Freeholder Chairwoman Bette Jane Kowalski, Freeholder Vice Chairman Angel G. Estrada, Chester Holmes, Adrian O. Mapp, Alexander Mirabella, Rick Proctor, Deborah P. Scanlon, Daniel P. Sullivan and Nancy Ward. Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... The Board of Chosen Freeholders is the legislative body in each of the 21 counties in New Jersey. ...

Union County Freeholders meet publicly on a monthly basis. Citizens have the ability to provide feedback and comment on issues that concern them.

Education

All of the schools of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District are located in Scotch Plains. Schools in the district (with 2003-04 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are: The Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District is a regional school district in Union County, New Jersey, which is comprised of 4,947 students in Grades PreK through 12 from the Township of Scotch Plains (3,789 students) and the Borough of Fanwood (1,158 students). ... 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...

Elementary Schools

• Howard B. Brunner Elementary School (403 students)
• J. Ackerman Coles School (511 students)
• Evergreen School (292 students)
• William J. McGinn School (457 students)
• School One (335 students)

Middle Schools

• Park Middle School (780 students)
• Terrill Middle School (775 students)

High School Terrill Middle School is a public middle school located in Scotch Plains, in Union County, New Jersey, USA, as part of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District, which also serves students from the borough of Fanwood. ...

• Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School (1,352 students)

Students from School One, Evergreen and Brunner pool into Park Middle School, whereas students from Coles and McGinn pool into Terrill. School One is the only elementary school that teaches English as a second language. Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School is a comprehensive regional four-year public high school in Union County, New Jersey, which serves students in Grades 9 through 12 from the Township of Scotch Plains and the Borough of Fanwood as part of the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District. ... ESL redirects here. ...

The Union County Vocational Technical Schools includes the Union County Magnet High School, the Academy for Information Technology, the Union County Academy for Allied Health Sciences, and the Vocational-Technical School. The grouping of different schools is for vocational as well as gifted students, publicly funded by the combined taxes of Union County municipalities. The Union County Vocational Technical Schools (UCVTS) are a grouping of schools on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. ... The Union County Magnet High School (UCMHS) is a magnet public high school located in Scotch Plains on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus, serving the vocational and technical educational needs of students throughout Union County, New Jersey. ... The Union County Academy for Information Technology (UCAIT) is a full time four-year public high school located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, on the Union County Vocational Technical Schools Campus. ... The Union County Academy for Allied Health Sciences (UCAAHS) is a full-time public high school, located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, United States. ...

Union Catholic Regional High School (often abbreviated UC), a private Roman Catholic school, brings in students from the far reaches of Union County and even some parts of Essex and Middlesex counties. A large number of students come from the Woodbridge/Colonia area, where the school had erected a billboard advertisement, now removed. Union Catholic Regional High School is a private Roman Catholic high school located in Scotch Plains, New Jersey. ... Catholic Church redirects here. ... Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Middlesex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Woodbridge is a census-designated place located in Middlesex County, New Jersey. ... Map of Colonia CDP in Middlesex County Colonia is a census-designated place and unincorporated area within Woodbridge Township, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. ...

Union County College has a facility in Scotch Plains. Union County College is an accredited, co-educational, two-year, public, community college located in Union County, New Jersey. ...

There is also a Catholic school, St. Bartholomew's Interparochial School, which offers education from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th grade.

Transportation

Scotch Plains is bisected by NJ Transit's Raritan Valley Line, formerly the mainline of the Central Railroad of New Jersey. A passenger station is located in Fanwood. NJ Transit also provides bus service to New York City and New Jersey points. Another rail line, the Lehigh Valley Line, carries freight trains through the southernmost tip of the township. 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. ... The Raritan Valley Line is a commuter rail service of New Jersey Transit, running out of Newark Penn Station and terminating at High Bridge. ... alternate logo The Central Railroad of New Jersey, more commonly known as the Jersey Central Lines or CNJ, was a regional railroad with origins in the 1830s, lasting until 1976 when it was absorbed into Conrail with the other bankrupt railroads of the U.S. Northeast. ... New York, New York and NYC redirect here. ...

Newark Liberty International Airport is approximately 14 miles east of Scotch Plains. For the massive interchange outside of Newark Liberty International Airport, see Newark Airport Interchange. ...

Neighborhoods

The following neighborhoods exist in Scotch Plains
Sterling Chase

• New development located off Martine Avenue by Union Catholic.
• Erected in the early 1990's, it used to be a cow farm.^{[citation needed]}
• It has its own tennis courts for residents.

Berwyck Chase

• Located behind Coles School, it was built by the same development company that built Stirling Chase to be a more affordable place to live than Stirling.
• It has its own swimming pool and two tennis courts for residents.

Canturbury

• A small and quiet neighborhood located north of Route 22 completely isolated from the rest of Scotch Plains.

Goodman's Crossing Signs for U-turn ramps on US 22 in Union County, New Jersey United States Highway 22, an east-west route, is one of the original United States highways of 1926. ...

• Complex of townhouses between Scotch Plains and Clark.
• Robinson's Creek runs through it and has been tested by the United States Environmental Protection Agency and confirmed to be toxic. [1]

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• Built in the 1940's, a development of several small homes on the border of Westfield, many of which have been knocked down with newer and larger homes rebuilt.

The Reserve

• K. Hovnanian recently built townhomes ranging from 2,000-2,500 square feet in size, located behind US 22, originally selling for up to $500,000.

Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. ...

Points of interest

• Hillside Cemetery is the burial site of Dudley Moore and Senator James Edgar Martine
• Bowcraft Amusement Park is an amusement park located in Scotch Plains on Route 22 East.
• John's Meat Market is the site of Mr. T's reality TV show for TV Land.^[6]

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Notable residents

Notable current and former resident of Scotch Plains include:

• Hank Beenders, early professional basketball player.^[7]

Judy Blume lived in Scotch Plains while writing the classic "Fudge" series of children's books. Henry Hank Beenders (b. ...

• Donald DiFrancesco, former Governor of New Jersey and Senate President.^[8]
• Pat DiNizio, singer/songwriter for The Smithereens.^[9]
• John Gano, chaplain who baptized George Washington
• Scott Goldblatt, Swimmer who won a Gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a Silver medal at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia, with both medals earned in the 4 x 200 m Freestyle Relay.^[10]
• Jeffrey Hammonds, Stanford University baseball star and Olympian, one all star appearance in 13 MLB seasons.^[11]
• Jerome Hines, opera singer.^[12]
• Nathan Jones, Rutgers Academic All-American and NFL Cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys.^[13]
• Renaldo Nehemiah, track star and NFL wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers
• Cynthia Sayer, jazz banjoist
• Joe Scarpati, holder for Tom Dempsey's record 63 yard field goal in 1970.^[14]
• Marc Shaiman, Music & Lyrics Composer, Hairspray and Music Composer for South Park: Bigger, Longer & Uncut.^[15]
• John Loomis, Weighs a metric ton.

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References

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External links

• Scotch Plains website
• Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District
• Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District's 2005-06 School Report Card from the New Jersey Department of Education
• National Center for Education Statistics data for the Scotch Plains-Fanwood Regional School District
• Union Catholic Website
• Scotch Plains Yahoo Group

Coordinates: 40.638252° N 74.373914° W The New Jersey School Report Card is an annual report produced each year by the New Jersey Department of Education for all public schools in New Jersey, as required under a 1995 state law. ... The New Jersey Department of Education administers state and federal aid programs affecting more than 1. ... Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of Union County, New Jersey
County seat: Elizabeth
Boroughs	Fanwood | Garwood | Kenilworth | Mountainside | New Providence | Roselle | Roselle Park Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... A county seat is a term for an administrative center for a county, primarily used in the United States. ... Union County Court House Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... A Borough (sometimes spelled Boro on road signage) in the context of New Jersey local government refers to one of five types and one of twelve forms of municipal government. ... Fanwood is a borough located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Map of Garwood in Union County Garwood is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Kenilworth in Union County Kenilworth is a Borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Mountainside in Union County Mountainside is a borough in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... The New Providence sign which marks the boundary of the town New Providence is a borough on the northwestern edge of Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Roselle is a borough located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Map of Roselle Park in Union County Roselle Park is a Borough located in Union County, New Jersey. ...
Cities	Elizabeth | Linden | Plainfield | Rahway | Summit Image File history File links Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Union_County. ... For other uses, see City (disambiguation). ... Union County Court House Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Plainfield in Union County Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Coordinates: , Country State County Union Incorporated April 19, 1858 Government  - Type Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)  - Mayor James J. Kennedy Area  - City  4. ... Nickname: Location of Summit within Union County and state of New Jersey Coordinates: , Country USA State New Jersey County Union Settled 1710 Incorporation as Township March 23, 1869 Incorporation as City March 8, 1899 Government  - Type Faulkner Act Council-Manager  - Mayor Jordan Glatt  - City Administrator Christopher Cotter Area  - City 15. ...
Towns	Westfield Ronda, Spain Main street in Bastrop, Texas, United States, a small town A town is a community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ... Map of Westfield in Union County Westfield is a town in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ...
Townships	Berkeley Heights | Clark | Cranford | Hillside | Scotch Plains | Springfield Township | Union Township | Winfield Township 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. ... Berkeley Heights is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Clark is a census-designated place located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Map of Cranford Township in Union County. ... Map of Hillside Township in Union County Hillside is a Township located in Union County, New Jersey. ... Map of Springfield Township in Union County Springfield Township is a township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Union Township in Union County Union is a Township in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Winfield Township in Union County Winfield Township is a township in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ...

	v • d • e State of New Jersey Trenton (capital)
Topics	Geography | History | Politics | Music | People | Demographics | Economy | Transportation | Media | Symbols | Municipalities Image File history File links Flag_of_New_Jersey. ... 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      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of... This article is about the U.S. state. ... Nickname: Location of Trenton inside of Mercer County Coordinates: , Country State County Mercer Incorporated November 13, 1792 Government  - Mayor Douglas H. Palmer Area  - City  8. ... Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, site of first U.S. capital. ... The written history of New Jersey began with the exploration of the Jersey Coast by Giovanni da Verrazzano in 1524, though the region had been settled for millennia by Native Americans. ... This article does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Some of the most renowned musicians from New Jersey are Hoboken native Frank Sinatra, who was one of the most popular singers of the 20th century; and The Four Seasons (group) who had their first No. ... This article is about the U.S. state. ... List of municipalities in New Jersey, ordered by population. ...
Regions	Atlantic Coastal Plain | Central Jersey | Delaware River Region | Delaware Valley | Gateway Region | Gold Coast | Highlands | Jersey Shore | Meadowlands | New York metro area | North Hudson | North Jersey | Pascack Valley | Piedmont | Pine Barrens | Raritan Bayshore | Ridge‑and‑valley Appalachians | Shore Region | Skylands Region | South Jersey | Tri‑State Region This list of regions of the United States includes official (governmental) and non-official areas within the borders of the United States, not including U.S. states, the federal district of Washington, D.C. or standard subentities such as cities or counties. ... The Atlantic Coastal Plain is the rather flat stretch of land that borders the Atlantic Ocean (including the Gulf of Mexico). ... Metropolitan statistical areas and divisions of New Jersey; counties shaded in blue hues are in the New York City metro; counties shaded in green hues are in the Philadelphia metro. ... The Delaware River Region refers to an area in Western New Jersey along the Delaware River border with Pennsylvania. ... The Delaware Valley is the name of the metropolitan area centered on the city of Philadelphia in the United States. ... The Gateway Region refers to the area in northeastern New Jersey closet to New York City, and encompasses Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex, Passaic and Union counties. ... New Jerseys Gold Coast consists of a string of communities on the west bank of the Hudson River, across from New York City in Hudson and Bergen counties. ... The New York - New Jersey Highlands is a geological formation composed primarily of precambrian igneous and metamorphic rock running from the Delaware River near Musconetcong Mountain, northeast through the Skylands Region of New Jersey along the Bearfort Ridge and the Ramapo Mountains, Sterling Forest, Harriman and Bear Mountain State Parks... Jersey Shore can also refer to Jersey Shore, Pennsylvania. ... New Jersey Meadowlands from Route 7 This article is about the wetlands. ... New York–Northern New Jersey–Long Island is the most populous metropolitan area in the United States and is also one of the most populous in the world . ... North Hudson is the collective name of the municipalities of Weehawken (2000 Census population of 13,501), Union City (67,088), West New York (45,768), Guttenberg (10,807) and North Bergen (58,092) in Hudson County, New Jersey. ... Metropolitan statistical areas and divisions of New Jersey; counties shaded in blue hues are in the New York City metro; counties shaded in green hues are in the Philadelphia metro. ... The Pascack Valley is the name for a region of New Jersey contained within Bergen County. ... The James River winds its way among piedmont hills in central Virginia. ... For other Pine Barrens, see List of pine barrens; for a discussion of the ecotype, see pine barrens Lake Atsion in the Pine Barrens Map of the Pine Barrens The Pine Barrens, also known as the Pinelands, are a heavily forested area covering 1. ... The Raritan Bayshore region of New Jersey is the area around Raritan Bay from the The Amboys to Sandy Hook. ... The Ridge-and-valley Appalachians are a belt within the Appalachian Mountains extending from northern New Jersey westward into Pennsylvania and southward into Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia. ... The Shore Region of the state of New Jersey encompasses Monmouth and Ocean Counties. ... The Skylands Region refers to an area in Northwest New Jersey that is part of the New York - New Jersey Highlands, near the borders with New York and Pennsylvania. ... This article does not cite any references or sources. ... The Tri-State Area The Tri-State Region is commonly used in the area surrounding New York City to unambiguously refer to the greater metropolitan area. ...
Cities	Atlantic City | Bayonne | Camden | Cherry Hill | Clifton | East Orange | Edison | Elizabeth | Hackensack | Hoboken | Jersey City | Linden | Long Branch | Newark | New Brunswick | Passaic | Paterson | Perth Amboy | Plainfield | Princeton | Toms River | Trenton | Union City | Vineland Atlantic City redirects here. ... Bayonne is a city in Hudson County, New Jersey, United States, south of Jersey City. ... The City of Camden is the county seat of Camden County, New Jersey in the United States. ... Cherry Hill Township is a township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Map of Clifton in Passaic County Clifton is a city in Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of East Orange in Essex County East Orange is a city in Essex County, New Jersey, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 69,824. ... Map of Edison Township in Middlesex County Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex County Settled 1651 Incorporated March 17, 1870 (as Raritan Township) Government  - Type Faulkner Act Mayor-Council  - Mayor Jun Choi Area  - Township  30. ... Union County Court House Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, in the United States. ... Joe Mallone is a douchebag For other places with this name, see Hackensack. ... Map of New Jersey highlighting Hoboken Image of Hoboken taken by NASA (red line shows where Hoboken is). ... Location of Jersey City within Hudson County Coordinates: , Country State County Hudson Government  - Mayor Jerramiah T. Healy  - Business Administrator Brian P. OReilly Area  - City 21. ... Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Map of Long Branch in Monmouth County Long Branch is a City in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. ... 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. ... Nickname: Location of New Brunswick in Middlesex County Coordinates: , Country State County Middlesex Established December 30, 1730 Incorporated September 1, 1784 Government  - Type Faulkner Act (Mayor-Council)  - Mayor James Cahill Area  - City  5. ... “Passaic” redirects here. ... “Paterson” redirects here. ... The Perth Amboy National Bank Building, and a view of the 5 Corners downtown area (Intersections of State and Smith Sts. ... Map of Plainfield in Union County Plainfield is a City in Union County, New Jersey, United States. ... Nassau Street, Princetons main street. ... The Township of Toms River is a township in Ocean County, New Jersey, United States, and the county seat of Ocean CountyGR6. ... Nickname: Location of Trenton inside of Mercer County Coordinates: , Country State County Mercer Incorporated November 13, 1792 Government  - Mayor Douglas H. Palmer Area  - City  8. ... Spectators viewing the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks from across the Hudson River, in the terrace courtyard of the Union City Boxing Club. ... Vineland highlighted in Cumberland County. ...
Counties	Atlantic | Bergen | Burlington | Camden | Cape May | Cumberland | Essex | Gloucester | Hudson | Hunterdon | Mercer | Middlesex | Monmouth | Morris | Ocean | Passaic | Salem | Somerset | Sussex | Union | Warren List of New Jersey counties: New Jersey counties Atlantic County: formed in 1837 from part of Gloucester County. ... Atlantic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Bergen County is the most populous county of the state of New Jersey, United States. ... Location in the state of New Jersey Formed 1694 Seat Mount Holly Area  - Total  - Water 2,122 km² (819 mi²) 38 km² (15 mi²) 1. ... Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Cape May County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Cumberland County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Essex County is a county located in the northeastern part of the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Gloucester County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ... Hudson County is in New Jersey, U.S.A, with its county seat in Jersey City6. ... Hunterdon County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... {{Infobox U.S. CoiirjhtfnEGEYWnfv state = New Jersey | seal = Mc-m f seal. ... Middlesex County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Monmouth County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. ... Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about 25 mi (40 km) west of New York City. ... Ocean County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Bergen and Passaic counties, 1872 Passaic County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Salem 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. ... Union County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. ... Warren County is a county located in the state of New Jersey. ...