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New Brunswick (N.J.)

LC control no.n 79021403
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingNew Brunswick (N.J.)
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Geographic subdivision usageNew Jersey--New Brunswick
See alsoThree Mile Run (N.J.)
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Beginning date1714
Associated countryUnited States
LocatedNew Jersey
Found inIts Reports of officers, 1935-
NUCMC data from New Jersey Historical Soc. for Cortelyou family. Papers, 1772-1882 (Three Mile Run, N.J.; now part of New Brunswick, N.J.)
GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009 (ppl; 40°29ʹ10ʺN 074°27ʹ07ʺW)
Wikipedia, September 4, 2019 (New Brunswick, New Jersey; city in Middlesex County, New Jersey; county seat of Middlesex County; first European settlement at the site of New Brunswick was made in 1681. The settlement here was called Prigmore's Swamp (1681-1697) [no access points found in OCLC], then known as Inian's Ferry (1691-1714) [no access points found in OCLC]. In 1714, the settlement was given the name New Brunswick, after the city of Braunschweig (called Brunswick in the Low German language), in state of Lower Saxony, in Germany; 40.486678°N 74.444414°W)
Geographic area coden-us-nj