New Jersey
13 New Jersey municipalities that turn 100 years old in 2022
The 12 months 2022 marks the a centesimal anniversary of a number of municipalities throughout the Backyard State.
Most didn’t let their centennial 12 months go by with out acknowledging the milestone, by particular occasions or logos, or each.
Under is a listing of the New Jersey cities and cities that bought their begin in 1922, in line with information stored by the state.
Corbin Metropolis (Atlantic County)
Cake to honor the a centesimal anniversary of Corbin Metropolis, NJ (Web site for Corbin Metropolis, NJ)
The “smallest metropolis in America” held a a centesimal anniversary occasion on Sept. 17. In keeping with the municipality’s web site, merchandise associated to the anniversary continues to be on the market, together with a vacation decoration.
Franklin Lakes (Bergen County)
Franklin Lakes (Web site for Franklin Lakes, NJ)
“Franklin Lakes Centennial 2022” featured occasions all year long, together with a parade, fireworks, a road truthful, and a “Roaring 20s/Speakeasy Gala.”
Paramus (Bergen County)
A “100 12 months centennial celebration” web page on the purchasing mecca’s web site famous that when it was integrated in 2022, Paramus was a rural space of filth roads and celery farms.
New Milford (Bergen County)
New Milford Police Deparment (Fb)
New Milford has had occasions marking 100 years since April. To finish its observance of the milestone, the borough will bury a time capsule throughout its annual tree lighting on Dec. 4. The time capsule shall be opened for the one hundred and twenty fifth anniversary in 1947.
Moorestown (Burlington County)
Moorestown City Corridor (Fb)
In keeping with the municipality’s web site, Moorestown is over 300 years previous. But it surely was integrated by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on Mar. 2, 1922.
Higher Deerfield (Cumberland County)
Higher Deerfield, Cumberland County (Google Earth)
A centennial celebration was held on the grounds of the municipal constructing in April. Try this centennial version of The Replace, a free publication of Higher Deerfield.
Maplewood (Essex County)
Web site of Maplewood, NJ
Forward of July 4, Maplewood officers informed residents to remain tuned for plans to honor the a centesimal anniversary of the township.
Carteret (Middlesex County)
Carteret, NJ (Fb)
Carteret was initially a part of Woodbridge, till it turned the borough of Roosevelt in 1906. The title modified to Carteret in 2022.
Interlaken (Monmouth County)
Interlaken, Monmouth County (Google Earth)
Acknowledgment of the 100-year anniversary included a buffet, dancing, and an open bar. The celebration in October value $100 per plate.
Harding (Morris County)
Harding Township Police Division (Fb)
Sept. 1 marked the official anniversary. To have fun, the township hosted a ceremony at Memorial Park. A centennial pageant was held on Oct. 1, that includes reside music, a beer backyard, and fireworks.
Kinnelon (Morris County)
Kinnelon, NJ (Fb)
The borough marked the milestone with 5 occasions from April to October, together with a carnival, a town-wide picnic, and a sold-out roaring 20s celebration.
Lincoln Park (Morris County)
Lincoln Park 100-year brand (Janet Cassidy)
Beavertown separated from Pequannock on Mar. 11, 1922 to turn into Lincoln Park. A “yearlong celebration” in 2022 was scheduled to incorporate a 5K, fireworks, a winter carnival, and the groundbreaking of a brand new playground, in line with the borough’s web site.
Dino Flammia is a reporter for New Jersey 101.5. You may attain him at dino.flammia@townsquaremedia.com
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