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The Great Falls of the Passaic River is a prominent waterfall, 77 feet (23 m) high, on the Passaic River in the city of Paterson in Passaic County, New Jersey. One of the United States' largest waterfalls , it played a significant role in the early industrial development of New Jersey starting in the earliest days of the nation.
Garret Mountain Reservation (also spelled Garrett) is a 568-acre (230 ha) park located on First Watchung Mountain (Garret Mountain) in Paterson and Woodland Park (formerly West Paterson) in southern Passaic County, New Jersey. [1] [2] In 1967, it was designated a National Natural Landmark as part of the Great Falls of Paterson-Garret Mountain ...
Paterson Great Falls, Paterson: The "Niagara Falls of New Jersey" is extremely popular, so it gets crowded. But the 77-foot-tall falls are easy to access and are located within a major complex ...
The flood of 1903 caused damage or destruction of most bridges in the vicinity of Paterson. [16] [17] The advent of the automobile age and suburbanization in the early and mid-20th century saw the construction of highway bridges in northern New Jersey. [15] [18] At the Great Falls
Check out these 10 beautiful can't-miss waterfalls and cascades across New England, New Jersey and New York.
The Passaic River (/ p ə ˈ s eɪ. ɪ k / pə-SAY-ik or locally / p ə ˈ s eɪ k / pə-SAYK [2]) is a river, approximately 80 miles (130 km) long, [3] in northern New Jersey.The river in its upper course flows in a highly circuitous route, meandering through the swamp lowlands between the ridge hills of rural and suburban northern New Jersey, called the Great Swamp, draining much of the ...
Paterson last month submitted its flood wall grant application to the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs Resilient Communities Program, which was created in the aftermath of Ida in late ...
Paterson (/ ˈ p æ t ər s ə n / 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, Paterson was the state's third-most-populous municipality, [23] with a population of 159,732.