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Hackensack map c. 1896. The earliest known inhabitants of the area were the Lenni Lenape, an Algonquian people who became known to settlers as 'the Delaware Indians.' They lived along a river they called Achinigeu-hach, or "Ackingsah-sack", which translates to stony ground—today this river is more commonly known by the name 'the Hackensack River.' [29] A representation of Chief Oratam of the ...
The funeral homes sued Tri-State and Marsh, eventually settling first for $36 million with the plaintiff's class in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. Ultimately, the Marsh defendants also settled for $3.5 million after their insurer, Georgia Farm Bureau, agreed to pay the settlement.
East Jersey Old Town Village (also spelled East Jersey Olde Towne Village) is an open-air museum located in Johnson Park in Piscataway, New Jersey.The Village is a collection of Raritan Valley area historic buildings and includes original, reconstructed, and replicated 18th and 19th century vernacular architecture typical of farm and merchant communities of Central Jersey. [1]
Location of McCracken County in Kentucky. ... Anderson-Smith House: Anderson-Smith House: March 1, 1984 ... Home of the Friendless: November 15, 2000 ...
Platt Adams (1885–1961), American Olympic athlete and member of the New Jersey State Assembly from Essex County; Jim Barnes (1886–1966), golfer; John L. Blake (1831–1899), represented New Jersey's 6th congressional district from 1879 to 1881 [3] Dudley Buck (1839–1909), organist, composer, and writer
John McCracken, 76, American sculptor. [87] John Pugsley, 77, American libertarian speaker and writer. [88] Donald Shanks, 70, Australian operatic bass-baritone, heart attack. [89] Vasilijs Stepanovs, 83, Latvian weightlifter and Olympic silver medalist (1956 Melbourne). [90] Hedda Sterne, 100, Romanian-born American painter and printmaker. [91]
Waterloo Village is a restored 19th-century canal town in Byram Township, Sussex County (west of Stanhope) in northwestern New Jersey, United States.The community was approximately the half-way point in the roughly 102 miles (164 km) trip along the Morris Canal, which ran from Jersey City (across the Hudson River from Manhattan, New York) to Phillipsburg, New Jersey, (across the Delaware River ...
Smith Creek is a stream in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, United States, [1] emptying into the Arthur Kill 0.5 miles (0.80 km) north of the Woodbridge River. [2] It was named for John Smith, one of the group who in 1667 purchased the land parcel from Governor Philip Carteret that became Woodbridge. [ 3 ]