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Perth Amboy is a city in northeastern Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, within the New York metropolitan area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 55,436. [11] [12] Perth Amboy is known as the "City by the Bay", referring to its location adjoining Raritan Bay. [1] [22]
The Amboys are a pair of municipalities in Middlesex County, New Jersey, both of which have the word Amboy in their name. The two municipalities are the City of Perth Amboy and the City of South Amboy , located across from each other on the Raritan Bay .
Proprietary House in Perth Amboy, New Jersey, United States, is the only proprietary governor's mansion of the original Thirteen Colonies still standing. Overseen by architect and builder John Edward Pryor, construction began in 1762 and was completed in 1764.
Construction of the building began in 1714 and was completed in 1717. It served as the local courthouse and jail, and was also used by the Provincial Assembly until 1775. . The building has twice been rebuilt after being badly damaged by fire; first in 1731, rebuilt until 1745, and again around 1765 following an arson attack believed to have been committed by a former inmate who was imprisoned ...
The Eagleswood Military Academy was a private military academy in Perth Amboy, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, which served antebellum educational needs.. The Eagleswood Military Academy was started by Rebecca Spring (1812–1911) and Marcus Spring (1810–1874) in 1861 in the vicinity of the Route 35/Smith Street intersection. [3]
The murals celebrate the city's history and its notable contributions to sports and education through Taylor's achievements. ... Born on June 9, 1951 in Perth Amboy, Taylor's athletic talents ...
Perth Amboy City Hospital, circa 1902, forerunner of Raritan Bay Medical Center. The Raritan Bay Medical Center history dates to March 9, 1887, when the Perth Amboy Hospital Association filed papers with the state to build a hospital. [4] Capital shortage delayed the eventual building of the hospital.
A Perth Amboy man has filed suit in both state and federal court seeking compensation for his 3 ½ years of imprisonment for a crime for which he was later exonerated.