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On May 10, 2019, New Jersey became the second state in the United States to have an Official State Microbe, the bacterium Streptomyces griseus. [6] On January 21, 2020, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy signed legislation that officially designates the Seeing Eye dog as the state dog of New Jersey. [7]
Sanhickan, native name for the falls of the Delaware River at Trenton; Shabakunk Creek, West Branch Shabakunk Creek, and Little Shabakunk Creek; Shannoc Brook (tributary of Toms River in Ocean County) Shipetaukin Creek (feeder stream of the D&R Canal in Mercer County) Mount Tammany; Tantomwom, the native name for Long Hill. Tulpehocken Creek
Map of the United States showing the state nicknames as hogs. Lithograph by Mackwitz, St. Louis, 1884. The following is a table of U.S. state, federal district and territory nicknames, including officially adopted nicknames and other traditional nicknames for the 50 U.S. states, the U.S. federal district, as well as five U.S. territories.
Officially incorporated in 1812 after ceding from Newark, Bloomfield was named after Joseph Bloomfield, who served as a Revolutionary War general and the fourth governor of New Jersey from 1801 to ...
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Nicknames of several New Jersey communities celebrate their status as Jersey Shore resorts. Asbury Park – The Dark City [3] Atlantic City – A.C., [4] America's Playground, [5] "The City" (inside Atlantic County) Belleville – The Cherry Blossom Capital of America [6] Byram Township – The Township of Lakes [7] Caldwell – The Denver of ...
The streamer at the foot of the emblem contains the State Motto of New Jersey, "Liberty and Prosperity", and the year of statehood, 1776. It was originally designed by Pierre Eugene du Simitiere in 1777 and was modified slightly in 1928. [1] The seal is the central motif in the flag of New Jersey and the great seal of the state of New Jersey.
Almost all of the most popular dog names in the U.S. are more traditional human names, according to U.S. News & World Report, which analyzed nearly 811,800 data points from a pet insurance company ...