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  1. The town served as the first capital of New Jersey. During the American Revolutionary War, Elizabethtown was continually attacked by British forces based on Manhattan and Staten Island, culminating in the Battle of Springfield which decisively defeated British attempts to gain New

  2. Facts & First. The City of Elizabeth was founded in 1665 and became the first capital of the State of New Jersey. Elizabeth's diverse population represents more than 50 countries and 37 language groups. The City has become a regional hub for the East Coast with its close proximity to the following locations: The Garden State Parkway. Manhattan.

  3. The cemetery — one of the oldest in the United States — is located at the adjacent Siloam-Hope First Presbyterian Church and is home to the 313+ Project Monument, which memorializes the many free and enslaved Africans buried in unmarked graves within the grounds. ... Elizabeth, New Jersey 07206. Details Open in Google Maps Map Go. Ritz ...

  4. 42 Broad Street, Elizabeth, NJ. (908) 353-2131 www.fpcenj.org. (908) 353-2132. Saturday, 1 pm & 3 pm: One-hour campus tours including the First Presbyterian Church, historic burial grounds and The Snyder Academy, focusing on the remarkable history of these sites during the colonial period and Revolutionary War.

  5. The U.S. EPA will be conducting their sixth five-year review of the Chemical Control Superfund site, located in Elizabeth. ... Elizabeth, NJ 07201. Main Phone: 908-820-4000 Public Info: 908-820-4124. Helpful Links. Public Notices. Agendas & Minutes. Departments & Staff. Events.

  6. Elizabeth is a city in Union County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city had a total population of 137,298. [1] . It is New Jersey's fourth largest city. [2] . In 2008, Elizabeth was named one of "America's 50 Greenest Cities" by Popular Science magazine, the only city in New Jersey selected. [3] .

  7. Learn about the rich history of Elizabeth, New Jersey. When it was founded, how it became an official city in 1855 and the original purchase price.

  8. Elizabeth is a hub of several major roads including the Garden State Parkway, New Jersey Turnpike, Interstate 95, Interstate 78, U.S. Route 1&9, U.S. Route 22, Route 27, Route 28, Route 82 and Route 439. Elizabeth can also be accessed from Staten Island via the Goethals Bridge.

  9. Elizabeth, city, seat (1857) of Union county, northeastern New Jersey, U.S. It lies on Newark Bay and Arthur Kill (channel; connected by the Goethals Bridge to Staten Island, New York City) and is adjacent to Newark, New Jersey, to the north. Settlement began in 1664 with the purchase of land from

  10. City of Elizabeth 50 Winfield Scott Plaza Elizabeth, NJ 07201. Main Phone: 908-820-4000 Public Info: 908-820-4124

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