Edison Township

E62369

municipality township

Edison Township is a populous suburban municipality in Middlesex County, New Jersey, known for its residential communities, commercial centers, and role as a regional transportation hub.

Aliases (1)

Monroe Township ×1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	municipality → township →
adjacentTo	East Brunswick Township NERFINISHED → Highland Park → Metuchen → New Brunswick → Piscataway → South Plainfield NERFINISHED → Woodbridge Township →
areaCode	732 → 848 →
contains	Clara Barton neighborhood → Menlo Park Mall → Middlesex County College → North Edison neighborhood → Oak Tree neighborhood → Raritan Center business park → Thomas Edison Center at Menlo Park →
country	United States →
county	Middlesex County NERFINISHED →
governmentType	Faulkner Act mayor–council →
hasEducationalInstitution	Edison Township Public Schools →
hasFormerName	Raritan Township NERFINISHED →
hasGoverningBody	Edison Township Council →
hasHighSchool	Edison High School → John P. Stevens High School →
hasLeaderName	Sam Joshi →
hasLeaderTitle	Mayor →
hasMajorHighway	Garden State Parkway (nearby access) → Interstate 287 NERFINISHED → New Jersey Turnpike (Interstate 95) → Route 27 → Route 440 → U.S. Route 1 →
hasNotableHistoricSite	Menlo Park laboratory site of Thomas Edison →
hasRailStation	Edison station → Metuchen station (nearby, serves residents) →
isPartOf	Middlesex–Somerset–Hunterdon metropolitan division → New York–Newark–Jersey City Metropolitan Statistical Area →
isSuburbanAreaOf	New York metropolitan area → Newark metropolitan area →
knownFor	commercial centers → residential communities → role as a regional transportation hub →
locatedIn	Middlesex County, New Jersey NERFINISHED → Raritan Valley →
namedAfter	Thomas Edison →
partOfRegion	Central New Jersey →
postalCode	08817 → 08820 → 08837 →
servedByRailLine	Northeast Corridor Line →
state	New Jersey →
timeZone	Eastern Time Zone →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Plainsboro Township ("Monroe Township") →	hasBorderWith
Edison station →	serves