New Dover, New Jersey facts for kids
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New Dover, New Jersey
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County | Middlesex |
Township | Edison |
Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 878730 |
New Dover is a small community found in Edison Township. It is located in Middlesex County, in the state of New Jersey. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place that doesn't have its own separate local government. Instead, it's part of a larger township, like Edison.
A Glimpse into New Dover's History
New Dover has a long and interesting history. It started as a small village way back in the colonial times. Back then, it was actually part of a different area called Woodbridge Township.
This community is one of the oldest historical places in Edison Township. Other old communities nearby include Bonhamtown, New Durham, and Stelton. These places all have unique stories from New Jersey's past.
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