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Sparta is a township in Sussex County in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 19,600, [8] [9] a decrease of 122 (−0.6%) from the 2010 census count of 19,722, [18] [19] which in turn reflected an increase of 1,642 (+9.1%) from the 18,080 counted in the 2000 census.
Created by the colonial courts in Morris County from New Jersey's last unorganized wilderness areas; [23] one of original four precincts ceded to create Sussex County in 1753. [3] From 1754 to 1864 was divided on six occasions to create 9 municipalities (direct and indirect parent of 18 of Sussex County's present-day 24 municipalities). [ 3 ]
US 206 in Andover Township: CR 612: 0.83 1.34 CR 619 in Stillwater Township: Pond Brook Road CR 521 in Stillwater Township: CR 613: 7.24 11.65 CR 517 in Andover: Andover-Mohawk Road, East Shore Trail, Mohawk Avenue Route 181 in Sparta: CR 614: 1.47 2.37 Stillwater Township line in Fredon Township: Paulinskill Lake Road Route 94 in Fredon ...
Sussex County lies within the Kittatinny Mountains of Northwestern New Jersey and the overall Appalachian Mountains range. High Point, located at the northernmost tip of New Jersey in Montague Township, is the highest natural elevation in the state at 1,803 feet (550 m) above sea level.
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As of 2024, New Jersey is divided into 21 counties and contains 564 [2] municipalities consisting of five types: 253 boroughs, 52 cities, 15 towns, 240 townships, and four villages. The largest municipality by population in New Jersey is Newark, with 311,549 residents, whereas the smallest is Walpack Township, with seven residents. [3]
Lake Mohawk is an 800-acre (320 ha) reservoir located primarily in Sparta Township and extending into Byram Township of Sussex County, New Jersey. [21] It is the source of the Wallkill River, which then flows north to Rondout Creek in New York. In 1924, the Arthur D. Crane Company acquired 2,600 acres (1,100 ha) of land at the headwaters of the ...
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