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South Amboy is a suburban city in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, located on Raritan Bay.As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 9,411, [10] [11] an increase of 780 (+9.0%) from the 2010 census count of 8,631, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 718 (+9.1%) from the 7,913 counted in the 2000 census.
Cranbury is a township in southern Middlesex County, within the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 3,842, [8] a decrease of 15 (−0.4%) from the 2010 census count of 3,857, [17] [18] which in turn reflected an increase of 630 (+19.5%) from the 3,227 counted in the 2000 census.
Spotswood is a borough in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.The community is nestled within the heart of the Raritan Valley region, with the Manalapan Brook and Matchaponix Brook forming the confluence of the South River (a Raritan River tributary) inside the borough.
The Lenape Native Americans called the point on which the city is built "Ompoge", meaning "level ground" [1] or "standing or upright". [24] When settled in 1683, the new city was dubbed "New Perth" in honor of James Drummond, Earl of Perth, one of the 12 associates of a company of Scottish proprietors; Drummond has been honored with a statue located outside of city hall. [25]
A public 9/11 memorial at Crescent Park near the Short Hills train station was dedicated in 2021 to mark the 20th anniversary of the attack; Designed by a local artist and made up of 420 steel rings to commemorate the first responders and eight Millburn residents who were killed, the memorial includes two pieces of steel retrieved from the ...
Location map of Rahway from 1922. The present-day ride to New York by train is typically 38 minutes. An engraving from 1857 of Main Street in Rahway from Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion. The Rahway rail station as it was depicted by an artist in 1857. Flatt's carriage warehouse is at left and Degraw's Hotel is center.
Penns Grove is a borough in Salem County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 4,837, [11] a decrease of 310 (−6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 5,147, [20] [21] which in turn reflected an increase of 261 (+5.3%) from the 4,886 counted in the 2000 census.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the borough had a total area of 1.06 square miles (2.75 km 2), all of which was land. [2] [3] Dunellen is in the Raritan Valley, a line of communities in central New Jersey.