Plainfield, New Jersey, United States

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Plainfield, New Jersey, United States, is a city in Union County known historically as a suburban residential community within the New York metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adjacentTo Fanwood, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Green Brook Township, New Jersey NERFINISHED
North Plainfield, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Piscataway, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Scotch Plains, New Jersey NERFINISHED
South Plainfield, New Jersey NERFINISHED
Watchung, New Jersey NERFINISHED
areaCode 908
climate humid subtropical climate
country United States
countrySubdivision Mid-Atlantic states
county Union County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
FIPSCode 34-59580
GNISFeatureID 0885350
governmentType city government
hasHigherEducationInstitution Union College of Union County, New Jersey (Plainfield campus)
hasHistoricDistrict Crescent Area Historic District
Hillside Avenue Historic District
Van Wyck Brooks Historic District
hasMajorRoad New Jersey Route 28 NERFINISHED
U.S. Route 22 (nearby)
hasPublicLibrary Plainfield Public Library
hasRailStation Netherwood station
Plainfield station
hasSchoolDistrict Plainfield Public School District
hasTransportation NJ Transit rail service
Raritan Valley Line
historicalRole suburban residential community
isPartOf Union County, New Jersey municipalities
United States Census Bureau places in New Jersey
isServedBy NJ Transit bus service
locatedIn New York metropolitan area
Union County, New Jersey NERFINISHED
locatedNear Watchung Mountains
metropolitanArea New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area
namedFor plain fields
nickname The Queen City
partOf New York metropolitan area
postalCodePrefix 07060
07062
07063
region Northeastern United States
settlementType urban suburb
state New Jersey
timeZone Eastern Time Zone
timeZoneDST Eastern Daylight Time

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Archibald Cox
placeOfBirth

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