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By a 4-1 vote Tuesday, the Borough Council rejected a proposal that would have torn down the historic but troubled music venue. Historic blues club Stanhope House gets reprieve after council ...
Stanhope is a borough in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,526, [10] a decrease of 84 (−2.3%) from the 2010 census count of 3,610, [19] [20] which in turn reflected an increase of 26 (+0.7%) from the 3,584 counted in the 2000 census.
That county, from 1753 to 1824, comprised roughly 898.60 square miles (2,327.4 km 2), [a] was bounded by the Delaware River, Musconetcong River, New York-New Jersey border, and a line drawn northeast from Lake Hopatcong to the colony's northern border with New York. [2]
Among New Jersey's 564 municipalities, the borough is the most common form of local government, though the majority of state residents actually reside in townships. In 2023 there were 253 boroughs in New Jersey. [2] However, boroughs were not always so common. In 1875 only 17 boroughs had been created, all by special acts of the legislature.
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Gamaliel Bartlett (November 27, 1796 – November 10, 1859) was the first postmaster of Stanhope, New Jersey. He was appointed to the position in 1823 by President James Monroe. In 1829 Bartlett petitioned the Sussex County Court for a license to "keep an Inn or Tavern in the house in which he now lives, in the Township of Byram".
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Netcong is a borough in southwestern Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [20] As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 3,375, [11] an increase of 143 (+4.4%) from the 2010 census count of 3,232, [21] [22] which in turn reflected an increase of 652 (+25.3%) from the 2,580 counted in the 2000 census. [23]