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The New Jersey State House is the capitol building of the U.S. state of New Jersey and is the third-oldest state house in continuous legislative use in the United States. [a] Located in the state capital of Trenton, in Mercer County, it was originally built in 1792 and is notable for its close proximity to the state border with Pennsylvania, which makes it the closest capitol building to a ...
The New Jersey State Prison (formerly Trenton State Prison) has two maximum security units. It houses some of the state's most dangerous individuals, which included New Jersey's death row population until the state banned capital punishment in 2007. [234] The following is inscribed over the original entrance to the prison: Labor, Silence ...
Interactive map of municipalities in New Jersey. New Jersey is a state located in the Northeastern United States . According to the 2020 United States Census , New Jersey is the 11th most populous state with 9,288,994 inhabitants but the fifth smallest by land area , spanning 7,354.76 square miles (19,048.7 km 2 ). [ 1 ]
Fortescue is a community and census-designated place (CDP) [5] in Downe Township, Cumberland County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [6] The community is located on the state's southern coast, on the Delaware Bay, surrounded on three sides by marshland. The area was named for John Fortescue, a local property owner at the time of American ...
Union City is a city in the northern part of Hudson County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the city was the state's 18th-most-populous municipality, [23] with a population of 68,589, [12] [13] an increase of 2,134 (+3.2%) from the 2010 census count of 66,455, [24] [25] which in turn had reflected a decline of 633 (−0.9%) from the 67,088 counted in the ...
John Reid (1683–1723), County Judge and Surveyor-General of East Jersey who created one of the earliest surviving map of East Jersey in 1686 and was one of the first members elected to the New Jersey Assembly following its creation in 1702 [320] Howie Roseman (born 1975), General Manager of the Philadelphia Eagles [321]
Winfield Township (also called Winfield Park) is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 1,423, [9] its lowest decennial census and a decrease of 48 (−3.3%) from the 2010 census count of 1,471, [17] [18] which in turn reflected a decline of 43 (−2.8%) from the 1,514 counted in the 2000 census. [19]
West Cape May is a Walsh Act borough in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The borough, and all of Cape May County, is part of the South Jersey region of the state and of the Ocean City metropolitan statistical area, which is part of the Philadelphia-Wilmington-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD combined statistical area, also known as the Delaware Valley or Philadelphia metropolitan area. [16]