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Paleo-Indians first settled in the area of present-day New Jersey after the Wisconsin Glacier melted around 13,000 B.C. The Zierdt site in Montague, Sussex County and the Plenge site along the Musconetcong River in Franklin Township, Warren County, as well as the Dutchess Cave in Orange County, New York, represent camp sites of Paleo-Indians.
The initial portion of the original Leonia High School building, facing Christie Heights Street in 1913, the year of its opening. By the early 20th century, Leonia was growing with the construction of new homes, many of them built by the Leonia Heights Land Company, [6] which advertised Leonia as "the Athens of New Jersey" due in part to its convenient location to Columbia University. [7]
When the school opened in September 1962, there was a 90-student freshman class and a building under construction estimated to cost $1.15 million (equivalent to $11.6 million in 2023). [ 9 ] From the school's founding in 1962 until the end of the 2018–19 school year, when they were assigned to other duties, the school had been staffed by nuns ...
Map of Newark 1666-1916 compiled to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the city's founding The landing of the Puritans in 1666, from the Settlers' Monument, Fairmount Cemetery First Landing Party of the Founders of Newark, by Gutzon Borglum, 1916. Newark has long been the largest city in New Jersey.
Newark's anniversary industrial exposition in celebrating of the 250th anniversary of the settlement of Newark, New Jersey, Paterson, NJ: J.J. Scannell, 1916, OL 17940585M; Frank John Urquhart (1916), A Short History of Newark, Newark, N.J.: Baker Printing Co., OCLC 3050302, OL 6587251M "Newark, Essex County". Industrial Directory of New Jersey.
Here's a look at events that happened in Central Jersey from five, 10, 25, 50 and 100 years ago this week. Smithereens inducted into NJ Hall of Fame: This week in Central Jersey history, Oct. 21 ...
Will NJ's Revolutionary War sites be ready for the nation's 250th anniversary? In the fall of 2022, Gov. Phil Murphy announced the state would spend $25 million in American Rescue Plan funds to ...
Until the NJSIAA's 2009 realignment, the school had participated in Division A of the Northern New Jersey Interscholastic League, which included high schools located in Bergen County, Passaic County and Essex County. [10] With 1,057 students in grades 10-12, the school was classified by the NJSIAA for the 2019–20 school year as Group III for ...