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Home of former Governor Jim McGreevey. Plainfield was settled in 1684 by Quakers, [27] and incorporated as a city in 1869. Formerly a bedroom suburb in the New York metropolitan area, it has become the urban center of 10 closely allied municipalities, with diversified industries, including printing and the manufacture of chemicals, clothing, electronic equipment, and vehicular parts.
The Plainfields are a group of three municipalities spanning the convergence of Somerset, Union, and Middlesex Counties in New Jersey, all of which have the word Plainfield in their name. They are the Borough of North Plainfield (Somerset County), City of Plainfield (Union County), and the Borough of South Plainfield (Middlesex County
The Plainfield Civic District is a 2-acre (0.81 ha) historic district located in the city of Plainfield in Union County, New Jersey.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 17, 1993 for its significance in architecture, politics/government, and community planning.
The Crescent Area Historic District is a 47-acre (19 ha) historic district located in the city of Plainfield in Union County, New Jersey.It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on December 12, 1980 for its significance in architecture, featuring Victorian houses built from 1870 to 1900.
As of 2024, New Jersey is divided into 21 counties and contains 564 [2] municipalities consisting of five types: 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and four villages. The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3]
EDISON – The development of the former Charlie Brown's restaurant property on Plainfield Road is likely headed back to court after councilmembers approved a settlement that would allow eight ...
North Plainfield is a borough in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.It is located within the Raritan Valley region.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 22,808, [10] [11] an increase of 872 (+4.0%) from the 2010 census count of 21,936, [20] [21] which in turn reflected an increase of 833 (+3.9%) from the 21,103 counted in the 2000 census.
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