Newton Township, NewJersey may refer to two former townships in the U.S. state of NewJersey Newton Township, Camden County, NewJersey Newton Township, Sussex County, NewJersey geodis ... more details
Mansfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Mansfield Township, Burlington County, NewJersey Mansfield Township, Warren County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Mansfield Nueva Jersey ... more details
Monroe Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Monroe Township, Gloucester County, NewJersey Monroe Township, Middlesex County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Monroe Nueva Jersey ... more details
Springfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Springfield Township, Burlington County, NewJersey Springfield Township, Union County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Springfield Nueva Jersey ... more details
Franklin Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Franklin Township, Gloucester County, NewJersey Franklin Township, Hunterdon County, NewJersey Franklin Township, Somerset County, NewJersey Franklin Township, Warren County, NewJersey Franklin Township was also the name of defunct or renamed municipalities Franklin Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Franklin Township, Essex County, NewJersey, now known as Nutley, NewJersey See also Franklin, NewJersey in Sussex County Franklin Lakes, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Franklin Nueva Jersey ... more details
Ocean Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Ocean Township, Monmouth County, NewJersey Ocean Township, Ocean County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Ocean ... more details
Washington Township is the name of several municipalities in the U.S. state of NewJersey Washington Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Washington Township, Burlington County, NewJersey Washington Township, Gloucester County, NewJersey Washington Township, Morris County, NewJersey Washington Township, Warren County, NewJersey See also Robbinsville Township, Mercer County, NewJersey , known as Washington Township until 2007 Washington, NewJersey , borough, Warren County geodis es Municipio de Washington Nueva Jersey ... more details
Union Township, NewJersey is the name of several places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Union Township, Hunterdon County, NewJersey Union Township, Union County, NewJersey See also Union City, NewJersey Union Beach, NewJersey Union County, NewJersey Defunct municipalities Union Township, Bergen County, NewJersey , now Lyndhurst, NewJersey as of 1917 Union Township, Camden County, NewJersey , dissolved in 1868 Union Township, Hudson County, NewJersey , dissolved in 1898 Union Township, Ocean County, NewJersey, now Barnegat Township, NewJersey geodis es Municipio de Union Nueva Jersey sk Union NewJersey ... more details
Bergen Township may refer to Bergen Township, NewJersey pre 1862 Bergen Township, NewJersey 1893 1902 geodis Long comment to avoid being listed on short pages ... more details
Greenwich Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Greenwich Township, Cumberland County, NewJersey Greenwich Township, Gloucester County, NewJersey Greenwich Township, Warren County, NewJersey May also refer to East Greenwich Township, NewJersey in Gloucester County Geodis es Municipio de Greenwich Nueva Jersey ... more details
Fairfield Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Fairfield Township, Cumberland County, NewJersey Fairfield Township, Essex County, NewJersey Geodis es Fairfield condado de Essex, Nueva Jersey ... more details
Hamilton Township is the name of two places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Hamilton Township, Atlantic County, NewJersey Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Hamilton condado de Mercer, Nueva Jersey ... more details
Hopewell Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, NewJersey Hopewell Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Hopewell condado de Mercer, Nueva Jersey ... more details
Lawrence Township is the name of some places in the U.S. state of NewJersey Lawrence Township, Cumberland County, NewJersey Lawrence Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Geodis es Municipio de Lawrence condado de Mercer, Nueva Jersey ... more details
Stockton Township was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Camden County, NewJersey Camden County , NewJersey , United States , from 1859 until its dissolution in 1899. Stockton Township was incorporated by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on February 23, 1859, from portions of Delaware Township, Camden County, NewJersey Delaware Township now Cherry Hill Township, NewJersey Cherry Hill Township . ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 108. ref On March 3, 1874, the borough NewJersey borough of Merchantville, NewJersey Merchantville was formed from portions of the township. Pennsauken Township, NewJersey Pennsauken Township was established on February 18, 1892, from portions of Stockton Township. ref name Story Stockton was reincorporated as a town NewJersey town on May 1, 1894, based on the results of a referendum held on March 22, 1894. ref name Story On March 24, 1899, the remaining portion of Stockton was annexed by Camden, NewJersey Camden , and Stockton was dissolved. ref name Story References Reflist coord 39.9439 75.0764 display title Category Geography of Camden County, NewJersey Category Former townships in NewJersey ... more details
Englewood Township was a TownshipNewJerseyTownship that existed in Bergen County, NewJersey Bergen County , NewJersey and was established on March 22, 1871 when Hackensack Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Hackensack Township was subdivided into three new Townships. Englewood Township lasted just short of twenty five years, and was dissolved on March 17, 1899. Hackensack Township ... in the west ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 77 re Englewood Township, p. 79 re Hackensack Township. ref The northernmost portion was Palisades Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Palisades Township The center strip was Englewood Township and, The southernmost portion became Ridgefield Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Ridgefield Township . The newTownship was quickly subdivided. The implementation by the NewJersey Legislature of a new Borough NewJersey Borough Act served to encourage the creation of new municipalities, most formed from portions of two or more Townships. Englewood Township did not last long after this new legislation, and the case of Boroughitis it fomented. Bergenfield, NewJersey Bergenfield Borough was created on June 26, 1894, from portions of both Englewood Township and Palisades Township. Teaneck, NewJersey Teaneck Township was created from portions of both Englewood Township and Ridgefield Township on February 19, 1895. On May 10, 1895, Englewood Cliffs, NewJersey Englewood Cliffs was created from sections of both Englewood Township and Palisades Township. ref name Story On March 17, 1899, the remainder of Englewood Township was combined with parts of Ridgefield Township to form Englewood, NewJersey City NewJersey City . With the creation of the City of Englewood, Englewood Township was dissolved. ref name ... Historic townships of Bergen County, NewJersey ... more details
Gloucestertown was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed within the territory of the current Camden County, NewJersey Camden County , NewJersey , United States , from 1685 to 1831. Gloucestertown was formed on September 4, 1685, while the area was still part of Burlington County, NewJersey Burlington County . On May 26, 1686, it became part of the newly created Gloucester County, NewJersey Gloucester County . It was briefly consolidated with Gloucester Township, NewJersey Gloucester Township as of June 13, 1734, but regained its independence in 1739. The township was reestablished by Royal Charter on December 8, 1773. ref name Story Gloucestertown Township was incorporated as one of NewJersey s initial group of 104 townships by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 106. ref On November 15, 1831, Union Township, Camden County, NewJersey Union Township was formed, incorporating portions of Gloucester Township and all of Gloucestertown Township. With the creation of Union Township, Gloucestertown Township was dissolved. ref name Story References Reflist coord 39.873 75.083 display title Category Geography of Camden County, NewJersey Category Former townships in NewJersey ... more details
Centreville Township was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed from 1822 to 1829 in Salem County, NewJersey Salem County , NewJersey , United States . The township was incorporated by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on March 4, 1822, from portions of Pittsgrove Township, NewJersey Pittsgrove Township . Just short of its seventh anniversary, the township was dissolved and its territory restored to Pittsgrove Township from whence it came. ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 215. ref References Reflist coord 39.538 75.113 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category Populated places established in 1822 Category 1929 disestablishments Category Former municipalities in NewJersey Category Geography of Salem County, NewJersey NJ geo stub ... more details
Marion was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Mercer County, NewJersey Mercer County , NewJersey , United States , from 1838 to 1839. Marion was incorporated as a township by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on February 22, 1838 from portions of Hopewell Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Hopewell Township . On February 14, 1839, shortly before the first anniversary of its creation, the township was reabsorbed back into Hopewell Township. ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 163. ref References Reflist coord 39.437 75.282 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category Former townships in NewJersey Category Geography of Mercer County, NewJersey ... more details
Millham was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Mercer County, NewJersey Mercer County , NewJersey , United States , from 1882 to 1888. Millham was incorporated as a township by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on February 10, 1882 from portions of Lawrence Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Lawrence Township . On March 30, 1888, the township was annexed by Trenton, NewJersey Trenton . ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 163. ref References Reflist coord 40.265 74.757 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category Former townships in NewJersey Category Geography of Mercer County, NewJersey ... more details
Nottingham Township existed almost 168 years in NewJersey from 1688 until it was dissolved in 1856. The Township was created on November 6, 1688, as a part of Burlington County, NewJersey Burlington County in the Province of NewJersey . It was incorporated by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature as one of the TownshipNewJersey State of NewJersey s initial 104 townships on February 21, 1798. On February 22, 1838, the township became part of the newly formed Mercer County, NewJersey Mercer County . On February 28, 1840, the Borough of South Trenton, NewJersey was created, and annexed in 1851 as part of Trenton, NewJersey Trenton . Hamilton Township, Mercer County, NewJersey Hamilton Township was created on April 11, 1842. Nottingham Township was dissolved on April 14, 1856, with portions of its territory being transferred to Hamilton Township and Trenton. Sources The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 163. coord 40.232 74.705 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category Former townships in NewJersey Category Geography of Mercer County, NewJersey ... more details
Woodside was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Essex County, NewJersey Essex County , NewJersey , United States , from 1869 to 1871. Woodside was incorporated as a township by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on March 24, 1869, from portions of Belleville, NewJersey Belleville Township . ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 133. ref On April 5, 1871, almost two weeks after its second anniversary, the township was dissolved, and its territory was absorbed by Belleville and Newark, NewJersey Newark . ref name Story References Reflist coord 40.768 74.166 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category 1869 establishments Category Geography of Essex County, NewJersey Category Former townships in NewJersey ... more details
Harrington Township was a TownshipNewJerseyTownship that existed in Bergen County, NewJersey Bergen County , NewJersey , United States , from 1775 until 1916. It was named after the Harring family ... from the northern portions of both New Barbadoes Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical New Barbadoes Township and Hackensack Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Hackensack Township . ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 79. ref The newtownship stretched ... from Harrington Township to from Washington Township, Bergen County, NewJersey Historical Washington Township . ref name Story The passage of a revised Borough NewJersey Borough Act resulted in the Boroughitis inspired subdivision of the township into new municipalities Oradell, NewJersey Delford now Oradell on March 8, 1894 Eastwood, NewJersey Eastwood part, borough lasted until 1896 to become part of Old Tappan on June 6, 1894 Dumont, NewJersey Schraalenburgh now Dumont on July 20, 1894 and Old Tappan, NewJersey Old Tappan on October 8, 1894. Portions of Harrington Township were taken on April 8, 1903, to form parts of both Demarest, NewJersey Demarest and Alpine, NewJersey Alpine . The final wave of departures saw the creation of Closter, NewJersey Closter January 1, 1904 , Haworth, NewJersey Haworth February 24, 1904 , Harrington Park, NewJersey Harrington Park March 29, 1904 and Norwood, NewJersey Norwood March 14, 1905 . ref name Story On March 15, 1916, the remainder of Harrington Township became Northvale, NewJersey Northvale . With the creation of Northvale, Harrington ..., NewJersey, 1630 1923 by Westervelt, Frances A. Frances Augusta , 1858 1942. Municipal Incorporations of the State of NewJersey according to Counties prepared by the Division of Local Government, Department of the Treasury NewJersey December 1, 1958. The Origin of NewJersey Place Names , by The New ... more details
Cohansey Township was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Cumberland County, NewJersey Cumberland County , NewJersey , United States , during two separate periods, from 1697 1748 and from 1848 1865. The name was derived from the Cohansey River , which flows through the area. The first Cohansey Township was mentioned dating back to May 12, 1697, while the area was still part of Salem County, NewJersey Salem County . This first incarnation was dissolved upon the formation of Cumberland County on January 19, 1748. ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 119. ref The second Cohansey Township was incorporated by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on March 6, 1848, from portions of Hopewell Township, Cumberland County, NewJersey Hopewell Township . Bridgeton, NewJersey Bridgeton city was incorporated on March 1, 1865, replacing both Bridgeton Township and Cohansey Township, both of which were then dissolved. ref name Story References Reflist Coord 39.38849 75.31550 display title Category Geography of Cumberland County, NewJersey Category Former townships in NewJersey Category Native American place names of NewJersey ... more details
Fairmount was a townshipNewJerseytownship that existed in Essex County, NewJersey Essex County , NewJersey , United States , from 1862 to 1863. Fairmount was incorporated as a township by an Act of the NewJersey Legislature on March 11, 1862, from portions of Caldwell Township now Fairfield Township, Essex County, NewJersey Fairfield Township , Livingston, NewJersey Livingston Township and Orange, NewJersey Orange Township . ref name Story The Story of NewJersey s Civil Boundaries 1606 1968 , John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography Trenton, NewJersey 1969. p. 127. ref Fairmount lasted until April 10, 1863, shortly after its first anniversary, when it was absorbed into the newly created West Orange, NewJersey West Orange Township . ref name Story ref http www.1911encyclopedia.org West Orange West Orange article , Encyclop dia Britannica Eleventh Edition , accessed March 9, 2007 ref References Reflist coord 40.798 74.285 type adm3rd globe earth region US NJ display title Category Geography of Essex County, NewJersey Category Former townships in NewJersey Category 1862 establishments ... more details
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