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The Barron Library is a historic building located at 582 Rahway Avenue in Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Formerly a public library, it is now the Barron Arts Center . [ 3 ] The building was documented by the Historic American Buildings Survey in 1976. [ 4 ]
Woodbridge is a township in Middlesex County, New Jersey. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township had a total land area of including 23.213 square miles (60.122 km 2). There are many distinct sections, [1] [2] [3] many of which are census-designated places (CDPs). Some have their own ZIP Codes.
Woodbridge Township is the oldest original township in New Jersey and was granted a royal charter on June 1, 1669, by King Charles II of England. [38] It was reincorporated on October 31, 1693. Woodbridge Township was incorporated by the Township Act of 1798 of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798, as one of the initial 104 townships ...
Avenel is an active commuter railroad station in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey.Servicing trains of NJ Transit's North Jersey Coast Line, the station serves trains going to Long Branch and Bay Head to New York Penn Station.
The New Jersey Turnpike passes through Port Reading, with the closest access being Exit 12 in Carteret. According to the U.S. Census Bureau , Port Reading has an area of 2.20 square miles (5.70 km 2 ), including 1.98 square miles (5.13 km 2 ) of land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km 2 ) of water (10.26%) lying within the Arthur Kill.
When the New Jersey Library Association (NJLA) was founded in 1890, upwards of fifty-seven public libraries were established and operating statewide. In 1900, New Jersey state legislature created the Public Library Commission (PLC) as a method to provide support for public libraries. [25]
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Jonathan Singletary Dunham House, located in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, the state's first township, chartered on June 1, 1669, by King Charles II, [4] is a house that was built around 1709 by Jonathan Singletary Dunham (January 17, 1640 – September 6, 1724), an early American settler and freeholder who built the first gristmill in New Jersey nearby the house.