Morris County, New Jersey
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Morris County, New Jersey is a historically significant county in northern New Jersey, known for its role in the American Revolutionary War and its suburban communities within the New York metropolitan area.
Statements (78)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative division
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county of New Jersey ⓘ |
| borders |
Essex County, New Jersey
NERFINISHED
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Passaic County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Somerset County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Sussex County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Union County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Warren County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| characterizedAs | suburban ⓘ |
| contains |
Boonton Reservoir
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Boonton Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Boonton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Butler, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Chatham Borough, New Jersey ⓘ Chatham Township, New Jersey ⓘ Chester Township, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form:
Chester Borough, New Jersey
Chester Township, New Jersey ⓘ Denville Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Dover, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form:
Dover, New Jersey
Florham Park, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge ⓘ Hanover Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Harding Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jefferson Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jockey Hollow ⓘ Kinnelon, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Hopatcong ⓘ Lincoln Park, New Jersey ⓘ Long Hill Township, New Jersey ⓘ Madison, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mendham Township, New Jersey ⓘ
surface form:
Mendham Borough, New Jersey
Mendham Township, New Jersey ⓘ Mine Hill Township, New Jersey ⓘ Montville, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Plains, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Morris Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Morristown National Historical Park ⓘ Morristown, New Jersey ⓘ Mount Arlington, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Mount Olive Township, New Jersey ⓘ Netcong, New Jersey ⓘ Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Pequannock Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Picatinny Arsenal ⓘ Randolph, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Riverdale, New Jersey ⓘ Rockaway Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxbury Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Victory Gardens, New Jersey ⓘ Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey ⓘ Washington’s Headquarters Museum ⓘ Wharton, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ Whippany, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countySeat | Morristown, New Jersey ⓘ |
| establishedIn | 1739 ⓘ |
| formedFrom | Hunterdon County, New Jersey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | board of county commissioners ⓘ |
| hasAirport | Morristown Municipal Airport ⓘ |
| hasCourthouse | Morris County Courthouse ⓘ |
| hasEconomicProfile | affluent suburban county ⓘ |
| hasHistoricRole | winter encampment site for Continental Army ⓘ |
| hasMajorHighway |
Interstate 287
NERFINISHED
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Interstate 80 ⓘ New Jersey Route 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ New Jersey Route 24 NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. Route 202 ⓘ U.S. Route 46 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | American Revolutionary War ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Jersey
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surface form:
Northern New Jersey
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| namedAfter | Lewis Morris ⓘ |
| partOf |
New York metropolitan area
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New York metropolitan area ⓘ
surface form:
New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan statistical area
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| region | Skylands Region ⓘ |
| servedBy |
Montclair-Boonton Line
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surface form:
NJ Transit Montclair-Boonton Line
Montclair-Boonton Line ⓘ
surface form:
NJ Transit Morris and Essex Lines
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| state |
New Jersey, United States
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surface form:
New Jersey
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| timeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Essex County, New Jersey