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 Hudson County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The county's topography is marked by a sharp ridge that rises along the Hudson in the northern part of the county, the southern extension of the New Jersey Palisades.
The southern peninsula of the county is coastal and flat; the western region, between the Passaic and Hackensack rivers is largely marshland.
New Jersey City University is a public university located in Jersey City.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
It is bounded on the north by New York State, on the east by the Hudson River and the Atlantic Ocean, on the south by Delaware Bay, and on the west by the Delaware River.
The possession of New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and adjacent lands was subsequently claimed by the Dutch and Swedes.
In 1738 New Jersey petitioned for a distinct administration, and Lewis Morris was appointed governor.
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 Hudson County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The county's topography is marked by a sharp ridge that rises along the Hudson in the northern part of the county, the southern extension of the Palisades.
The southern peninsular of the county is coastal and flat; the western region, between the Passaic and Hackensack rivers is largely marshland.
The highest point is along the ridge, two points, one in Guttenberg and the other in West New York, that top out at 260 feet (79 m) above sea level; the lowest point is sea level itself along the rivers.
www.millville.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey   (815 words)

  
 Reference.com/Encyclopedia/New Jersey
New Jersey is the most densely populated state of the United States of America and has the U.S. postal abbreviation of NJ.
New Jersey has long been an important area for both rock and rap music, with many artists coming from the state, they include the musicans listed at the bottom.
Although supposedly set in New York, the 2003 movie School Of Rock was filmed primarily in Edison and Mahwah, perhaps due to the significance these towns have on rock music, also, the actor who played Lawrence in school of rock is from New Jersey.
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 Hudson County, New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
In one of the smallest and most densely populated states in the nation, Hudson County is the smallest and most densely populated county.
Hudson County is home to such famous historical sights as the Alexander Hamilton-Aaron Burr duel site, Ellis Isalnd and the Statue of Liberty (just ask where the electricity and water come from), and the site of the Battle of Paulus Hook.
Currently, Hudson County is also home to highlights like Liberty Science Center, Exchange Place - the tallest building in New Jersey, the Afro-American Historical Society Museum, and the oldest underground railroad in the world (the PATH).
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 Hudson County New Jersey State of the County   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Hudson County was – and is – a community of tremendous diversity, but clearly, one of shared goals and hope in the future.
New housing construction is growing at an average of some 20% a year, outpacing the rest of New Jersey by a 10-1 ratio.
Hudson County Community College has become a viable open access and affordable option for our residents who are serious about furthering their education, upgrading their skills or launching a new career.
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 Modern Brewery Age: In 1900, alcoholic chocolates and drunken walking topped list of social concerns - Hudson County, ...
Associated Press--While the Hudson County, New Jersey of the Year 2000 will continue its war against drugs and grapple with gun-toting teen-agers, the Hudson County New Jersey of 1900 tackled a problem the public considered to be just as serious: chocolate.
But mostly, Hudson County seemed to ring in the new year in the pews of their local churches, which, at the time, was not for want of parishioners.
The USS New Jersey wouldn't be built until the 1940s and retired in the 1990s to become a floating museum either in Camden or Bayonne, the location of which is still to be decided.
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 AllRefer.com - Jersey City, New Jersey (NJ) (Hudson County) - (city) - Facts and Information
Hudson co., NE N.J., a port on a peninsula formed by the Hudson and Hackensack rivers and Upper New York Bay, opposite the lower area of Manhattan isl.; 40°42'N 74°03'W. Settled before 1650, inc. as Jersey City 1836.
Jersey City was consolidated with Bergen and Hudson City in 1869; the town of Greenville was added in 1873.
In 1916, Jersey City docks were the scene of the “Black Tom” explosion that caused widespread property damage.
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 Real Estate Weekly: Hudson County is shining star of NJ office market - Hudson County, New Jersey - Suburban Markets - ...
Hudson County witnessed significant absorption levels this quarter - the highest in the area - as New York-based companies continued to take advantage of New Jersey's lower rents, cheaper utilities, tax abatements, and lack of an occupancy tax.
However, with numerous transactions pending and no new speculative construction, Morris County is expected to be much stronger during the second half of 1993.
As one of the largest commuter states in the nation, New Jersey is focusing on reducing polutants produced by auto emissions.
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 Downtown Jersey City Homes For Sale in Hudson County, New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Reservoir #3, which provided water to Jersey City and to Liberty and Ellis islands, is the last remaining of three gigantic stone reservoirs built in 1851 to provide drinking water to the growing population.
The Canal was built to bring coal from Pennsylvania to the Hudson River at the Jersey City waterfront.
Liberty Walk, located along the eastern edge of Liberty State Park, is a one-mile stroll from the Statue of Liberty overlook to the historic Central Railroad of New Jersey Terminal.
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 Hudson County, New Jersey Genealogical Records Information
The County of Hudson was created in 1840, named after the great river and its namesake, the English explorer, Henry Hudson, who landed his vessel the Half Moon at what is now the City of Hoboken in September of 1609.
A peninsula totaling 46 square miles, and the smallest and most densely populated of New Jersey’s 21 counties, Hudson County is located in the state’s northeast corridor on the western shore of the Hudson River.
The county’s water boundaries are the Hackensack River on the west, the Kill Van Kull on the south, Newark Bay on the southwest, and the Hudson River on the east.
www.mynewjerseygenealogy.com /nj_county/hud.htm   (1122 words)

  
 ATSDR - PHA - Diamond Head Oil Refinery Division, Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey
Preliminary sampling was performed by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in 1985.
The New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) acquired the property just south of the DHO facility in 1968 for the construction of I-280.
New environmental, toxicological, or health outcome data, or the results of implementing the above proposed actions, may determine the need for additional actions at this site.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/diamondhead/dho_p1.html   (5841 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Hudson County, N.J.
New Jersey state senate 31st District, 2004; died in office 2004.
U.S. Representative from New Jersey 14th District, 1955-57; defeated, 1956; superior court judge in New Jersey, 1967-72.
Lewis Alexander Brigham (1831-1885) — of New Jersey.
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 NJDEP Municipal County Boundary for Hudson County, New Jersey
Municipal boundaries in New Jersey were gathered from USGS topoquads and other sources in 1987.
Each county shapefile was taken from the generic statewide county boundary data for 2000.
County shapefiles were then converted into coverages to create specialized fields for that county within each file's database.
www.state.nj.us /dep/gis/digidownload/metadata/mun/hudmun.htm   (1358 words)

  
 Hudson County, New Jersey   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
The first is to protect the citizens and visitors of Hudson County from mosquito-borne diseases such as West Nile Virus (WNV).
The second goal is to minimize the negative impact of nuisance mosquitoes on outdoor recreational activities.
HRHC is responsible for administering many of Hudson County’s Health programs, including mosquito control, noise and air pollution, “Right to Know”, and Local Information and Communication System (LINCS).
www.hudsoncountynj.org /dept/mc   (235 words)

  
 Metro Homes Hudson County New Jersey
Metro Homes LLC presently is developing Gull's Cove, a community of 431 condominium residences that is part of Jersey City's Liberty Harbor North redevelopment effort; and The Esperanza of Asbury Park, 224 condominium residences in Asbury Park's celebrated oceanfront redevelopment district.
The Hoboken-based company has built hundreds of condominium residences in Hudson County and is in the forefront of New Jersey's "smart growth" development.
Completed in 2002 is 333 River Street, a million square foot project on the Hudson River in Hoboken with 526 residential units, parking for 600 cars, and 60,000 square feet of retail space.
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 Category:Hudson County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bergen Township, Bergen County, New Jersey (Historical 1693)
United States House of Representatives, New Jersey District 10
United States House of Representatives, New Jersey District 13
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 ATSDR - PHA - Grand Street Mercury Site, Hoboken, Hudson County, New Jersey
On January 22, 1996, ATSDR issued a Public Health Advisory proclaiming an imminent public health hazard posed to residents of 722 Grand Street from past, current, and potential future exposures via inhalation, direct dermal contact and possible ingestion of metallic (elemental) mercury and mercury vapor.
On December 22, 1995, representatives of the HRHC and the HBH requested the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) and the New Jersey Department of Health and Senior Services (NJDHSS) to assist in evaluating the public health impact of mercury contamination in the condominium building.
The Hudson County Resource Guide prepared by NJDHSS and Case Studies in Environmental Medicine (Exposure History and Mercury) prepared by ATSDR was given to physicians.
www.atsdr.cdc.gov /HAC/PHA/grand/gsm_p1.html   (2405 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - Hudson County , New Jersey (NJ) - (county) - Facts and Information
Hudson, county (62 sq mi/161 sq km; 1990 pop.
Jersey City; 40°43'N 74°04'W. Heavily industrialized, with varied mfg., oil refining, shipbuilding, RR and ocean shipping.
Jersey City is a commercial and transportation center of N.Y. city metropolitan area.
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 Hudson County Young Republicans
The Hudson County Young Republican Club was founded in order to bring together those people who will be the future of Republicanism in New Jersey's most densely populated County.
We became an affiliate chapter of the New Jersey Young Republican Federation on May 22, 1999.
If you are a registered Republican between the ages of 18 and 40 and a resident of Hudson County, you can join the HCYR's.
www.hudson.njyrf.net   (89 words)

  
 The Official Hudson County Web Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Jersey City, NJ — Hudson County Executive welcomed members of the Dominican Community including Freeholder and proud Dominican-American Tilo Rivas to County Administration building Thursday to join in raising the Dominican Flag over the County Government campus on Newark Avenue.
Jersey City, NJ — Hudson County Executive Tom DeGise welcomed New Jersey Attorney General Zulima Farber to the historic Brennan Court House for a celebration of African American History Month today.
The Attorney General, who was also serving as Acting Governor for the day, presented good wishes from Gov. Corzine as part of Hudson's annual celebration of African American Culture.
www.hudsoncountynj.org   (257 words)

  
 History of the Kiwanis Club of Toms River, Ocean County, New Jersey NJ
On November 26, 1923, while an invited guest at the charter presentation ceremony of the Kiwanis Club of Lakewood, Ocean County Superintendent of Schools, Charles A. Morris, was asked to organize a Club in the Toms River area.
Our Club’s firs major regional activity was to join with the Kiwanis Clubs of Elizabeth and Atlantic City to secure from the State of New Jersey, the first hard-surfaced highway, in a north-south direction, between the two cities, which came to be known as Route#9.
On the District level Don Chirichello has served as a Lieutenant Governor and Marty Abramson is the present Governor of the New Jersey District.
www.kiwaniscluboftomsriver.org /history.asp   (3299 words)

  
 Local Magazine for Hudson, New Jersey State, USA - The Hudson County Magazine, USA2U.Net   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
Hudson County, New Jersey is a county in the North Eastern edge of the State of New Jersey.
Total population figure for the County is 608,975.
This NEW Section is dedicated to articles relating to Property Matters.
www.usa2u.net /index.php/1780/30/0/0?PHPSESSID=680a3cbdbc066ac39a08d07bd6671e7a   (440 words)

  
 Monmouth County New Jersey Genealogy
Biographical and Portrait Cyclopedia of the Third Congressional District of New Jersey, Comprising Middlesex, Monmouth and Somerset Counties together with An Historical Sketch of Each County.
Descendants of Cornelius Tomson/Thomson/Thompson of Manalapan Township, Monmouth County, NJ, by Elizabeth Makin Thompson
Fifty Years Ago: A Brief History of the 29th Regiment New Jersey Volunteers in the Civil War, by T.C. Morford.
john.rootsweb.com /Monmouth   (1512 words)

  
 Hudson County Homes for Sale. Real Estate in Hudson County, New Jersey
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