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  1. Paterson, New Jersey. Coordinates: 40.914746°N 74.162826°W. Paterson ( / ˈpætərsən / PAT-ər-sən [21]) is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [22] . As of the 2020 United States census, the city was the state's third-most-populous municipality, [23] with a population of 159,732. [11] [12] [24]

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  4. Apr 15, 2024 · In 1792, Paterson was established as America's first planned industrial city, centered around the Great Falls of the Passaic River. From humble mills rose industries that changed the face of the nation.

  5. Mar 30, 2023 · Paterson, New Jersey: America's Silk City (Teaching with Historic Places) The water cascades over rugged cliffs, drops 77 feet, and rushes through the Passaic River Gorge. Paterson, New Jersey was established in the 1790s to utilize the power of these falls.

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  6. May 10, 2024 · Paterson, city, seat (1837) of Passaic county, northeastern New Jersey, U.S., situated on the Passaic River, 11 miles (18 km) northwest of New York City. It was founded after the American Revolution by advocates of American industrial independence from Europe (including the statesman Alexander.

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  7. Explore and enjoy the rich scenes of the city. Top Sights In Paterson New Jersey. Paterson Great Falls reveals the beauty and history of Paterson, NJ. This 77-foot waterfall was an important part of America's industrial revolution and serves as a beautiful backdrop for picnics, walks, and exploring.

  8. The City of Paterson, located on the Passaic River in New Jersey was once one of the mightiest industrial cities of the United States. It has a rich history as the Nation’s first planned industrial city, as well as containing some of the country’s oldest textile mills and businesses.

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