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Union County
New Jersey
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Union County Townships


Berkeley Heights
Clark
Cranford
Hillside
Scotch Plains
Springfield Township
Union Township
Winfield Township

County Seat:
Elizabeth



Surrounding Counties:
Essex County - north
Hudson County - east
Middlesex County - south
Somerset County - west
Morris County - west
New York City borough of Staten Island to the east

Our
New Jersey State Site


Union County was formed March 19th, 1857, the last of N.J.'s counties to be created. It was originally part of Essex County. Read some more of their history on the county's
official website

Other Municipalities within Union County

Cities
Elizabeth
Linden
Plainfield
Rahway
Summit
Westfield (Town)


 Boroughs
Fanwood
Garwood
Kenilworth
Mountainside
New Providence
Roselle Park
Roselle

 

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 Site Updates

  • Mar 2012: Obit: Edward Watkins
  • Jan 2012:  Bio: Esther (King Suydam) Graham 
  • Oct 2011: Vigilant (boat) 1895 news article
    Sep 2011:
    BEAUMONT, John W Bio - Contributed by Christine Walters



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