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.ib-settlement-official{font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption{padding:0.3em 0 0 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-caption-link{padding:0.2em 0}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-nickname{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-fn{font-weight:normal;display:inline}</style><table class="infobox ib-settlement vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above"><div class="fn org">Rockaway Township, New Jersey</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Township</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a href="/wiki/File:Ford-Faesch_House_Sue_VanderSchans.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ford-Faesch House"><img alt="Ford-Faesch House" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Ford-Faesch_House_Sue_VanderSchans.jpg/249px-Ford-Faesch_House_Sue_VanderSchans.jpg" decoding="async" width="249" 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class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><a href="/wiki/File:Rockaway_Township_Seal.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Rockaway Township, New Jersey"><img alt="Official seal of Rockaway Township, New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/b/b8/Rockaway_Township_Seal.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="58" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="58" /></a><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme mw-kartographer-container center" style="width: 300px; height: 300px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="300" data-zoom="11" data-lat="40.93022" data-lon="-74.48718" data-overlays="["_efb9c6931a8819cf82f5f910ca1ef359ec8f859f"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/11/40.93022/-74.48718/en"><img 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/250px-Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/375px-Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6b/Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/500px-Location_map_of_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="896" data-file-height="768" /></a><div class="od notheme" style="top:33.633%;left:66.029%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><img alt="Rockaway Township" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Rockaway Township</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a></div>Show map of Morris County, New Jersey</div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:188px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:188px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:188px"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Rockaway Township is located in New Jersey"><img alt="Rockaway Township is located in New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/188px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png" decoding="async" width="188" height="350" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/282px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a4/USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg/376px-USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="839" data-file-height="1560" /></a><div class="od notheme" style="top:21.365%;left:61.958%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><img alt="Rockaway Township" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, 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decoding="async" width="250" height="155" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/375px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/500px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png 2x" data-file-width="1181" data-file-height="731" /></a><div class="od notheme" style="top:35.023%;left:84.801%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><img alt="Rockaway Township" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/6px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="6" height="6" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/9px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Rockaway Township</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the United States</div>Show map of the United States</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&params=40.959048_N_74.49889_W_region:US-NJ_type:city">40°57′33″N 74°29′56″W / 40.959048°N 74.49889°W / 40.959048; -74.49889</a><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2">[2]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_sovereign_states" title="List of sovereign states">Country</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/35px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/a/a4/Flag_of_the_United_States.svg/46px-Flag_of_the_United_States.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /> <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">United States</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">State</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/23px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/35px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg/46px-Flag_of_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1000" data-file-height="600" /> <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey" title="List of counties in New Jersey">County</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/23px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="15" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/35px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Flag_placeholder.svg/45px-Flag_placeholder.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="24" data-file-height="16" /> <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_incorporation" class="mw-redirect" title="Municipal incorporation">Incorporated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">April 8, 1844</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-7">[7]</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(mayor%E2%80%93council)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (mayor–council)">Faulkner Act (mayor–council)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Township Council</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Joseph Jackson (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, unexpired term ends December 31, 2027)<a href="#cite_note-Mayor-3">[3]</a><a href="#cite_note-4">[4]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_manager" title="City manager">Administrator</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Paula Cozzarelli<a href="#cite_note-5">[5]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Municipal_clerk" title="Municipal clerk">Municipal clerk</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Vacant<a href="#cite_note-6">[6]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">45.89 sq mi (118.85 km2)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">41.73 sq mi (108.09 km2)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">4.16 sq mi (10.77 km2)  9.06%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">39th of 565 in state 1st of 39 in county<a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><a href="#cite_note-8">[8]</a></div></th><td class="infobox-data">673 ft (205 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"> (<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)<a href="#cite_note-Census2020-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-10">[10]</a></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">25,341</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2023)<a href="#cite_note-Census2020-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-11">[11]</a></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">26,368</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">103rd of 565 in state 4th of 39 in county<a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-12">[12]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">607.2/sq mi (234.4/km2)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">429th of 565 in state 32nd of 39 in county<a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-12">[12]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Time_zone" title="Time zone">Time zone</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9205:00" title="UTC−05:00">UTC−05:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">Eastern (EST)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/UTC%E2%88%9204:00" title="UTC−04:00">UTC−04:00</a> (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Daylight_Time" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Daylight Time">Eastern (EDT)</a>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/ZIP_Code" title="ZIP Code">ZIP Code</a></th><td class="infobox-data adr"><div class="postal-code">07866<a href="#cite_note-13">[13]</a><a href="#cite_note-14">[14]</a>(Rockaway) 07435 (Newfoundland) 07842 (Hibernia)</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Telephone_numbering_plan" title="Telephone numbering plan">Area code(s)</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Area_codes_862_and_973" class="mw-redirect" title="Area codes 862 and 973">973</a><a href="#cite_note-15">[15]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Federal_Information_Processing_Standards" title="Federal Information Processing Standards">FIPS code</a></th><td class="infobox-data">3402764080<a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-GR2-16">[16]</a><a href="#cite_note-17">[17]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_Names_Information_System" title="Geographic Names Information System">GNIS</a> feature ID</th><td class="infobox-data">0882209<a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-GR3-18">[18]</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rockawaytownship.org/">www.rockawaytownship.org</a></td></tr></tbody></table> Rockaway Township is a <a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">township</a> in <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a>, in the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, the township's population was 25,341,<a href="#cite_note-Census2020-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-10">[10]</a> an increase of 1,185 (+4.9%) from the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a> count of 24,156,<a href="#cite_note-Census2010-19">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-20">[20]</a> which in turn reflected an increase of 1,226 (+5.3%) from the 22,930 counted in the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 census</a>.<a href="#cite_note-21">[21]</a> Rockaway Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> on April 8, 1844, from portions of <a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hanover Township, New Jersey">Hanover Township</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pequannock_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Pequannock Township, New Jersey">Pequannock Township</a>.<a href="#cite_note-22">[22]</a> Portions of the township were taken to form <a href="/wiki/Rockaway,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway, New Jersey">Rockaway Borough</a> (June 19, 1894), Port Oram (June 26, 1895, now <a href="/wiki/Wharton,_New_Jersey" title="Wharton, New Jersey">Wharton</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Denville,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Denville, New Jersey">Denville Township</a> (April 14, 1913).<a href="#cite_note-Story-23">[23]</a> Portions of the township were annexed to <a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton Township</a> in 1906 and to Rockaway Borough in 1908.<a href="#cite_note-24">[24]</a> The township shares its name with the <a href="/wiki/Rockaway_River" title="Rockaway River">Rockaway River</a> and the neighboring borough. The name is derived from a <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> term, variously said to mean "place of sands",<a href="#cite_note-25">[25]</a><a href="#cite_note-26">[26]</a> "creek between two hills"<a href="#cite_note-27">[27]</a> or "bushy" / "difficult to cross".<a href="#cite_note-28">[28]</a> A large part of the township consists of <a href="/wiki/Picatinny_Arsenal" title="Picatinny Arsenal">Picatinny Arsenal</a>, a <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> base that covers nearly 6,500 acres (2,600 ha) of the township (a portion of the facility is located in <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson Township</a>), used mainly for the development of new weapons technologies, especially concerning anti-terrorism.<a href="#cite_note-29">[29]</a> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Geography">edit</a>]</div> According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the township had a total area of 45.89 square miles (118.85 km2), including 41.73 square miles (108.09 km2) of land and 4.16 square miles (10.77 km2) of water (9.06%).<a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1">[1]</a><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2">[2]</a> Rockaway Township and its sister community, <a href="/wiki/Rockaway,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway, New Jersey">Rockaway Borough</a>, and the area around the two municipalities are home to some scenic areas. These areas include lakes, rivers, and expansive ranges of mountains, covered with trees and wildlife and hiking trails, including <a href="/wiki/Farny_State_Park" title="Farny State Park">Farny State Park</a>,<a href="#cite_note-30">[30]</a> <a href="/wiki/Wildcat_Ridge_WMA" class="mw-redirect" title="Wildcat Ridge WMA">Wildcat Ridge WMA</a>,<a href="#cite_note-31">[31]</a> Mount Hope Historical Park<a href="#cite_note-32">[32]</a> and <a href="/wiki/Splitrock_Reservoir" title="Splitrock Reservoir">Splitrock Reservoir</a>.<a href="#cite_note-33">[33]</a><a href="#cite_note-34">[34]</a> Portions of the township are owned by the City of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey">Essex County</a>, for their <a href="/wiki/Pequannock_River" title="Pequannock River">Pequannock River</a> Watershed, which provides water to the city from an area of 35,000 acres (14,000 ha) that also includes portions of <a href="/wiki/Hardyston_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hardyston Township, New Jersey">Hardyston Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Kinnelon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Vernon_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Vernon Township, New Jersey">Vernon Township</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_New_Jersey" title="West Milford, New Jersey">West Milford</a>.<a href="#cite_note-35">[35]</a><a href="#cite_note-36">[36]</a> Newark's Pequannock Watershed is administered by the Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation.<a href="#cite_note-37">[37]</a> The river keeper for the Pequannock River is the Pequannock River Coalition.<a href="#cite_note-38">[38]</a> Two sites on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> are in Rockaway Township.<a href="#cite_note-39">[39]</a> Split Rock Furnace is a Civil War era iron ore furnace which is still intact.<a href="#cite_note-40">[40]</a> The Ford-Faesch Manor House, is a 1768 stone mansion that figured prominently during the Revolutionary War and in the 250-year history of Morris County iron industry.<a href="#cite_note-41">[41]</a><a href="#cite_note-42">[42]</a> <a href="/wiki/Lake_Telemark,_New_Jersey" title="Lake Telemark, New Jersey">Lake Telemark</a> (with a 2010 Census population of 1,255<a href="#cite_note-43">[43]</a>) and <a href="/wiki/White_Meadow_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="White Meadow Lake, New Jersey">White Meadow Lake</a> (with 8,836 as of 2010 <a href="#cite_note-44">[44]</a>) are <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_New_Jersey#Unincorporated_communities" title="Local government in New Jersey">unincorporated communities</a> and <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated places</a> (CDPs) located within Rockaway Township.<a href="#cite_note-45">[45]</a><a href="#cite_note-46">[46]</a><a href="#cite_note-47">[47]</a> Other unincorporated communities, localities and place names located partially or completely within the township include Beach Glen, Deer Pond, Denmark, Bowlbyville, Durham Pond, Foxs Pond, <a href="/wiki/Green_Pond,_New_Jersey" title="Green Pond, New Jersey">Green Pond</a> (a lake and an accompanying residential community, though it uses a <a href="/wiki/Newfoundland,_New_Jersey" title="Newfoundland, New Jersey">Newfoundland</a> address in West Milford), <a href="/wiki/Hibernia,_New_Jersey" title="Hibernia, New Jersey">Hibernia</a> (site of the <a href="/wiki/Hibernia_mines" title="Hibernia mines">Hibernia mines</a>), Hickory Hill, Hilltown, Lyonsville, Marcella, Meriden, Middle Forge, Middletown, Mount Hope, Picatinny, Spicertown and Split Rock.<a href="#cite_note-48">[48]</a> <a href="/wiki/Splitrock_Reservoir" title="Splitrock Reservoir">Splitrock Reservoir</a> is 625 acres (2.53 km2) of wilderness in Rockaway Township that straddles the township's border with <a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Kinnelon</a>. The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Environmental_Protection" title="New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection">New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection</a> spent $3 million in 2015 to acquire a 1,500-acre (610 ha) buffer area around the reservoir, as part of an agreement under which <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a> retains rights to use water from the reservoir and is responsible for maintenance of the dam at the site.<a href="#cite_note-49">[49]</a> Rockaway Township borders the municipalities of <a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Denville_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Denville Township, New Jersey">Denville Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Dover,_New_Jersey" title="Dover, New Jersey">Dover</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson Township</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Kinnelon</a>, <a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a>, <a href="/wiki/Rockaway,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway, New Jersey">Rockaway</a> and <a href="/wiki/Wharton,_New_Jersey" title="Wharton, New Jersey">Wharton</a> in Morris County; and <a href="/wiki/West_Milford,_New_Jersey" title="West Milford, New Jersey">West Milford</a> in <a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic County</a>.<a href="#cite_note-50">[50]</a><a href="#cite_note-51">[51]</a><a href="#cite_note-52">[52]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Demographics">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1224496135">.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop{border-spacing:1px;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;background-color:var(--background-color-neutral-subtle,#f8f9fa);padding:0.3em;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop caption{background-color:lavender;color:black;padding-right:0.2em;padding-left:0.2em;font-size:110%;font-weight:bold;border:1px solid #a2a9b1;border-bottom:none}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop th[scope=col]{border-bottom:1px solid black}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(2){text-align:right;padding-left:0.5em;padding-right:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td.us-census-pop-estimate{padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(3){padding-left:0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop td:nth-child(4){padding-left:0.5em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-footnote{border-top:1px solid black;font-size:85%;text-align:center}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-right{float:right;clear:right;margin:0 0 1em 1em}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-left{float:left;clear:left;margin:0 1em 1em 0}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-center{float:none;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}.mw-parser-output .us-census-pop-none{float:none;margin:0 1em 1em 0}}</style> <table class="us-census-pop us-census-pop-right"> <caption>Historical population</caption> <tbody><tr><th scope="col">Census</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Population">Pop.</abbr></th><th scope="col"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1152813436">.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);clip-path:polygon(0px 0px,0px 0px,0px 0px);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px;white-space:nowrap}</style>Note</th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>3,139</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>3,551</td><td></td><td>13.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>6,445</td><td></td><td>81.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>7,366</td><td></td><td>14.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>6,033</td><td></td><td>−18.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>4,528</td><td>*</td><td>−24.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>4,835</td><td></td><td>6.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>3,505</td><td>*</td><td>−27.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>3,178</td><td></td><td>−9.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>2,423</td><td></td><td>−23.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>4,418</td><td></td><td>82.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>10,356</td><td></td><td>134.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>18,955</td><td></td><td>83.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>19,850</td><td></td><td>4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>19,572</td><td></td><td>−1.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>22,930</td><td></td><td>17.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>24,156</td><td></td><td>5.3%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>25,341</td><td></td><td>4.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">26,368</td><td><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-11">[11]</a></td><td>4.1%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Population sources: 1850–1920<a href="#cite_note-53">[53]</a> 1850–1870<a href="#cite_note-54">[54]</a> 1850<a href="#cite_note-55">[55]</a> 1870<a href="#cite_note-56">[56]</a> 1880–1890<a href="#cite_note-57">[57]</a> 1890–1910<a href="#cite_note-58">[58]</a> 1910–1930<a href="#cite_note-59">[59]</a> 1940–2000<a href="#cite_note-60">[60]</a> 2000<a href="#cite_note-Census2000-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-62">[62]</a> 2010<a href="#cite_note-Census2010-19">[19]</a><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-20">[20]</a> 2020<a href="#cite_note-Census2020-9">[9]</a><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-10">[10]</a> * = Lost territory in previous decade.<a href="#cite_note-Story-23">[23]</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2020_census">2020 census</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: 2020 census">edit</a>]</div> <table class="wikitable"> <caption>Rockaway township, Morris County, New Jersey – Racial and Ethnic Composition (NH = Non-Hispanic) <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style>Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos may be of any race. </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>Race / Ethnicity </th> <th>Pop 2010<a href="#cite_note-2010CensusP2-63">[63]</a> </th> <th>Pop 2020<a href="#cite_note-2020CensusP2-64">[64]</a> </th> <th>% 2010 </th> <th>% 2020 </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_whites" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino whites">White</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>18,919 </td> <td>17,804 </td> <td>78.32% </td> <td>70.26% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_or_Latino_African_Americans" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic or Latino African Americans">Black or African American</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>552 </td> <td>731 </td> <td>2.29% </td> <td>2.88% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native American</a> or <a href="/wiki/Alaska_Native" class="mw-redirect" title="Alaska Native">Alaska Native</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>12 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>0.05% </td> <td>0.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Asian_Americans" title="Asian Americans">Asian</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>1,605 </td> <td>1,918 </td> <td>6.64% </td> <td>7.57% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_Americans" title="Pacific Islander Americans">Pacific Islander</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>4 </td> <td>10 </td> <td>0.02% </td> <td>0.04% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">Some Other Race</a> alone (NH) </td> <td>42 </td> <td>83 </td> <td>0.17% </td> <td>0.33% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Multiracial_Americans" title="Multiracial Americans">Mixed Race/Multi-Racial</a> (NH) </td> <td>317 </td> <td>790 </td> <td>1.31% </td> <td>3.12% </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Hispanic_and_Latino_Americans" title="Hispanic and Latino Americans">Hispanic or Latino</a> (any race) </td> <td>2,705 </td> <td>3,995 </td> <td>11.20% </td> <td>15.76% </td></tr> <tr> <td>Total </td> <td>24,156 </td> <td>25,341 </td> <td>100.00% </td> <td>100.00% </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: 2010 census">edit</a>]</div> The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a> counted 24,156 people, 8,983 households, and 6,701 families in the township. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 583.4 per square mile (225.3/km2). There were 9,587 housing units at an average density of 231.6 per square mile (89.4/km2). The racial makeup was 86.43% (20,878) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. census)">White</a>, 2.55% (616) <a href="/wiki/Black_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black (U.S. census)">Black or African American</a>, 0.12% (28) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. census)">Native American</a>, 6.67% (1,611) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. census)">Asian</a>, 0.02% (4) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 2.24% (541) from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census#Race" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">other races</a>, and 1.98% (478) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. census)">Hispanic or Latino</a> of any race were 11.20% (2,705) of the population.<a href="#cite_note-Census2010-19">[19]</a> Of the 8,983 households, 34.4% had children under the age of 18; 62.9% were married couples living together; 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 25.4% were non-families. Of all households, 21.3% were made up of individuals and 9.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.69 and the average family size was 3.14.<a href="#cite_note-Census2010-19">[19]</a> 23.8% of the population were under the age of 18, 6.4% from 18 to 24, 24.8% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 14.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.1 years. For every 100 females, the population had 95.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 91.5 males.<a href="#cite_note-Census2010-19">[19]</a> The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 <a href="/wiki/American_Community_Survey" title="American Community Survey">American Community Survey</a> showed that (in 2010 <a href="/wiki/Inflation_adjustment" class="mw-redirect" title="Inflation adjustment">inflation-adjusted</a> dollars) <a href="/wiki/Median_household_income" class="mw-redirect" title="Median household income">median household income</a> was $95,530 (with a margin of error of +/− $5,122) and the median family income was $111,053 (+/− $5,557). Males had a median income of $75,475 (+/− $5,327) versus $52,586 (+/− $4,837) for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the borough was $41,757 (+/− $1,898). About 0.8% of families and 1.4% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 1.1% of those under age 18 and 2.0% of those age 65 or over.<a href="#cite_note-65">[65]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: 2000 census">edit</a>]</div> As of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 United States census</a><a href="#cite_note-GR2-16">[16]</a> there were 22,930 people, 8,108 households, and 6,380 families residing in the township. The population density was 535.5 inhabitants per square mile (206.8/km2). There were 8,506 housing units at an average density of 198.7 per square mile (76.7/km2). The racial makeup of the township was 88.86% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 2.46% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.10% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 5.65% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.02% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 1.60% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.31% from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. Census)">Hispanic</a> or <a href="/wiki/Latino_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Latino (U.S. Census)">Latino</a> of any race were 6.28% of the population.<a href="#cite_note-Census2000-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-62">[62]</a> There were 8,108 households, out of which 40.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 68.5% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 7.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.3% were non-families. 17.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.82 and the average family size was 3.21.<a href="#cite_note-Census2000-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-62">[62]</a> In the township the population was spread out, with 27.1% under the age of 18, 5.5% from 18 to 24, 32.9% from 25 to 44, 25.1% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.5 males.<a href="#cite_note-Census2000-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-62">[62]</a> The median income for a household in the township was $80,939, and the median income for a family was $89,281. Males had a median income of $58,027 versus $40,038 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the township was $33,184. About 1.4% of families and 2.4% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 2.6% of those under age 18 and 3.6% of those age 65 or over.<a href="#cite_note-Census2000-61">[61]</a><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-62">[62]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Economy">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:RockawayMall.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/RockawayMall.jpg/220px-RockawayMall.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="125" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/RockawayMall.jpg/330px-RockawayMall.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6e/RockawayMall.jpg/440px-RockawayMall.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3510" data-file-height="1997" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Townsquare" title="Rockaway Townsquare">Rockaway Townsquare</a></figcaption></figure> <a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Townsquare_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Rockaway Townsquare Mall">Rockaway Townsquare</a> is a super-regional mall anchored by <a href="/wiki/Macy%27s" title="Macy's">Macy's</a>, <a href="/wiki/JCPenney" title="JCPenney">JCPenney</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Raymour_%26_Flanigan" title="Raymour & Flanigan">Raymour & Flanigan</a> with a <a href="/wiki/Gross_leasable_area" class="mw-redirect" title="Gross leasable area">gross leasable area</a> of 1,248,000 square feet (115,900 m2),<a href="#cite_note-66">[66]</a> placing it in the top ten among the largest <a href="/wiki/Shopping_malls_in_New_Jersey#Largest_malls" class="mw-redirect" title="Shopping malls in New Jersey">shopping malls in New Jersey</a>. <a href="/wiki/Picatinny_Arsenal" title="Picatinny Arsenal">Picatinny Arsenal</a>, a military research and manufacturing facility, dates back to 1880 when it was established as the Dover Powder Depot, before being renamed just days later as the Picatinny Powder Depot.<a href="#cite_note-67">[67]</a> With 5,000 employees and covering 6,500 acres (2,600 ha), Picatinny Arsenal is the Joint Center of Excellence for Armaments and Munitions for the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Armed_Forces" title="United States Armed Forces">United States Armed Forces</a>.<a href="#cite_note-68">[68]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Sports">edit</a>]</div> In 2011, the North Jersey Lakers began playing in the <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Basketball_Alliance" title="Eastern Basketball Alliance">Eastern Basketball Alliance</a>, a now-defunct semi-professional men's winter basketball league.<a href="#cite_note-69">[69]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Government">edit</a>]</div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government">Local government</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Local government">edit</a>]</div> Rockaway Township is governed within the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act" title="Faulkner Act">Faulkner Act</a> (formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law) under the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(mayor%E2%80%93council)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (mayor–council)">Mayor-Council</a> system of municipal government (Plan F), implemented based on the recommendations of a <a href="/wiki/Charter_Study_Commission" class="mw-redirect" title="Charter Study Commission">Charter Study Commission</a> as of January 1, 1968.<a href="#cite_note-70">[70]</a><a href="#cite_note-71">[71]</a> The township is one of 71 municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use this form of government.<a href="#cite_note-72">[72]</a> The governing body is comprised of the mayor and the township council. The mayor is directly elected by the voters. The township council is comprised of nine members, with one member elected from each of six <a href="/wiki/Ward_(United_States)" title="Ward (United States)">wards</a> and three elected on an <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> basis. The members of the governing body are elected to staggered four-year terms of office on a partisan basis in odd-numbered years as part of the November general election, with the six ward seats up for vote together and then the three at-large and the mayoral seat up for vote together two years later.<a href="#cite_note-DataBook-7">[7]</a><a href="#cite_note-73">[73]</a> As of 2023<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a> of Rockaway Township is <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> Joseph Jackson, who was elected to serve the balance of a term of office expiring December 31, 2023.<a href="#cite_note-Mayor-3">[3]</a> Members of the Township Council are Council President Howard Kritz (R, 2023; At-large), Council Vice President John J. Quinn Jr. (R, 2025; Ward 2), Douglas Brookes (R, 2025; Ward 3), Rachel Brookes (R, 2025; Ward 6), Emanuel "Manny" Friedlander (D, 2025; Ward 5), Mary Noon (R, 2025; Ward 1), Jonathan Sackett (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, 2025; Ward 4), Adam Salberg (R, 2023; At-large) and Pawel Wojtowicz (R, 2023; At-large - elected to serve an unexpired term).<a href="#cite_note-74">[74]</a><a href="#cite_note-75">[75]</a><a href="#cite_note-MorrisManual-76">[76]</a><a href="#cite_note-MorrisOfficials-77">[77]</a><a href="#cite_note-Morris2022-78">[78]</a><a href="#cite_note-Morris2021-79">[79]</a><a href="#cite_note-Morris2019-80">[80]</a> In January 2022, Joseph Jackson was selected as mayor following the resignation of Michael Puzio from the term expiring in December 2023. In March 2022, Pawel Wojtowicz was appointed to fill Jackson's vacated at-large council seat, also expiring in December 2023.<a href="#cite_note-81">[81]</a><a href="#cite_note-82">[82]</a> Jackson and Wojtowicz served on an interim basis until the November 2022 general election when voters elected them to serve the balance of the term of office for both seats.<a href="#cite_note-Morris2022-78">[78]</a> In July 2019, Republican Mary Noon was appointed to fill the Ward 1 seat expiring in December 2021 that had been held by Victor Palumbo until he resigned from office the previous month in the face of a pending recall effort.<a href="#cite_note-83">[83]</a> In September 2019, the township council appointed Douglas Brookes to fill the Ward 3 seat expiring in December 2021 that had been held by Phyllis I. Smith until she resigned from office earlier that month; at the same meeting, the council removed Jeremy Jedynak from office due to excessive absence, after he had missed attending a string of meetings over a two-month period.<a href="#cite_note-84">[84]</a> Jedynak was designated as acting mayor after the death of Mayor Michael Dachisen of a <a href="/wiki/Cardiac_arrest" title="Cardiac arrest">cardiac arrest</a> in August 2018, pending the selection of an interim successor.<a href="#cite_note-85">[85]</a> At the appointment deadline in September 2018, Paul Minenna, a former councilmember, was selected to serve as mayor on an interim basis; the meeting had been pushed off and rescheduled for 10:30 PM after the site that had been originally designated for the special meeting was no longer available.<a href="#cite_note-Minenna-86">[86]</a> In October 2018, a Superior Court judge ruled that all of the actions taken at the late-night meeting in September at which Minenna had been appointed were null and void as they violated the terms of the state's Open Public Meetings Act; Adam Salberg was designated by the judge to fill the mayoral vacancy on an interim basis until the November 2018 general election, when voters will select a candidate to serve the balance of Dachisen's term of office.<a href="#cite_note-87">[87]</a> Michael Dachisen was selected to serve as mayor in June 2012 after Louis S. Sceusi stepped down to take a position as judge in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Superior_Court" title="New Jersey Superior Court">New Jersey Superior Court</a>,<a href="#cite_note-88">[88]</a> and was sworn in as mayor in July 2012.<a href="#cite_note-89">[89]</a> In November 2012, Dachisen won a special election to serve the balance of Sceusi's term through 2015.<a href="#cite_note-90">[90]</a> Jeremy Jedynak took office in June 2013, filling the at-large seat held by John DiMaria, who left office to relocate outside of the state. The term expires in 2015 and the remaining two years of the seat were up for vote in the November 2013 general election.<a href="#cite_note-91">[91]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal,_state,_and_county_representation">Federal, state, and county representation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Federal, state, and county representation">edit</a>]</div> Rockaway Township is located in the 11th Congressional District<a href="#cite_note-PCR2012-92">[92]</a> and is part of New Jersey's 25th state legislative district.<a href="#cite_note-Districts2023-93">[93]</a> For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 11th congressional district">New Jersey's 11th congressional district</a> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Mikie_Sherrill" title="Mikie Sherrill">Mikie Sherrill</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>).<a href="#cite_note-94">[94]</a> New Jersey is represented in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate" title="United States Senate">United States Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> <a href="/wiki/Cory_Booker" title="Cory Booker">Cory Booker</a> (<a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, term ends 2027)<a href="#cite_note-95">[95]</a> and <a href="/wiki/George_Helmy" title="George Helmy">George Helmy</a> (<a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a>, term ends 2024).<a href="#cite_note-96">[96]</a><a href="#cite_note-97">[97]</a> For the <a href="/wiki/221st_New_Jersey_Legislature" title="221st New Jersey Legislature">2024-2025 session</a>, the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_25th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 25th legislative district">25th legislative district</a> of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> is represented in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">State Senate</a> by <a href="/wiki/Anthony_M._Bucco" title="Anthony M. Bucco">Anthony M. Bucco</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton Township</a>) and in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a> by <a href="/wiki/Christian_Barranco" title="Christian Barranco">Christian Barranco</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson Township</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Aura_K._Dunn" title="Aura K. Dunn">Aura K. Dunn</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Mendham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Borough, New Jersey">Mendham Borough</a>).<a href="#cite_note-98">[98]</a> <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a> is governed by a <a href="/wiki/Board_of_County_Commissioners_(New_Jersey)" title="Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)">Board of County Commissioners</a> composed of seven members who are elected <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> in partisan elections to three-year terms on a staggered basis, with either one or three seats up for election each year as part of the November general election.<a href="#cite_note-99">[99]</a> Actual day-to-day operation of departments is supervised by County Administrator Deena Leary.<a href="#cite_note-TemplateManual-100">[100]</a>: 8  As of 2024<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a>, Morris County's Commissioners are: John Krickus (R, <a href="/wiki/Chatham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham Township, New Jersey">Chatham Township</a>, 2024),<a href="#cite_note-101">[101]</a> Director Christine Myers (R, <a href="/wiki/Harding_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Harding Township, New Jersey">Harding</a>, 2025),<a href="#cite_note-102">[102]</a> Douglas Cabana (R, <a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton Township</a>, 2025),<a href="#cite_note-103">[103]</a> Thomas J. Mastrangelo (R, <a href="/wiki/Montville,_New_Jersey" title="Montville, New Jersey">Montville</a>, 2025),<a href="#cite_note-104">[104]</a> Deputy Director Stephen H. Shaw (R, <a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a>, 2024),<a href="#cite_note-105">[105]</a> Deborah Smith (R, <a href="/wiki/Denville_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Denville Township, New Jersey">Denville</a>, 2024)<a href="#cite_note-106">[106]</a> and Tayfun Selen (R, Chatham Township, 2026)<a href="#cite_note-TemplateManual-100">[100]</a>: 2 <a href="#cite_note-107">[107]</a> The county's constitutional officers are: Clerk Ann F. Grossi (R, <a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany–Troy Hills</a>, 2028),<a href="#cite_note-108">[108]</a><a href="#cite_note-109">[109]</a> Sheriff James M. Gannon (R, Boonton Township, 2025)<a href="#cite_note-110">[110]</a><a href="#cite_note-111">[111]</a> and Surrogate Heather Darling (R, <a href="/wiki/Roxbury,_New_Jersey" title="Roxbury, New Jersey">Roxbury</a>, 2024).<a href="#cite_note-112">[112]</a><a href="#cite_note-113">[113]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Politics">edit</a>]</div> As of March 2011, there were a total of 16,022 registered voters in Rockaway Township, of which 3,861 (24.1%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a>, 5,481 (34.2%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> and 6,668 (41.6%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Unaffiliated_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaffiliated (New Jersey)">Unaffiliated</a>. There were 12 voters registered as <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_Party_(United_States)" title="Libertarian Party (United States)">Libertarians</a> or <a href="/wiki/Green_Party_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Green Party (United States)">Greens</a>.<a href="#cite_note-114">[114]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2012">2012 presidential election</a>, Republican <a href="/wiki/Mitt_Romney" title="Mitt Romney">Mitt Romney</a> received 52.9% of the vote (6,410 cast), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> with 45.9% (5,562 votes), and other candidates with 1.3% (153 votes), among the 12,198 ballots cast by the township's 16,865 registered voters (73 ballots were <a href="/wiki/Spoilt_vote" title="Spoilt vote">spoiled</a>), for a turnout of 72.3%.<a href="#cite_note-2012Elections-115">[115]</a><a href="#cite_note-2012VoterReg-116">[116]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2008">2008 presidential election</a>, Republican <a href="/wiki/John_McCain" title="John McCain">John McCain</a> received 52.2% of the vote (6,770 cast), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 46.3% (5,998 votes) and other candidates with 1.0% (134 votes), among the 12,958 ballots cast by the township's 16,558 registered voters, for a turnout of 78.3%.<a href="#cite_note-117">[117]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey,_2004" class="mw-redirect" title="United States presidential election in New Jersey, 2004">2004 presidential election</a>, Republican <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush" title="George W. Bush">George W. Bush</a> received 55.9% of the vote (6,934 ballots cast), outpolling Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> with 43.3% (5,368 votes) and other candidates with 0.5% (87 votes), among the 12,411 ballots cast by the township's 16,057 registered voters, for a turnout percentage of 77.3.<a href="#cite_note-118">[118]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2013">2013 gubernatorial election</a>, Republican <a href="/wiki/Chris_Christie" title="Chris Christie">Chris Christie</a> received 66.7% of the vote (5,071 cast), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Buono" title="Barbara Buono">Barbara Buono</a> with 31.5% (2,396 votes), and other candidates with 1.8% (137 votes), among the 7,726 ballots cast by the township's 16,708 registered voters (122 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 46.2%.<a href="#cite_note-2013Elections-119">[119]</a><a href="#cite_note-2013VoterReg-120">[120]</a> In the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2009">2009 gubernatorial election</a>, Republican Chris Christie received 55.9% of the vote (4,855 ballots cast), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a> with 33.8% (2,930 votes), Independent <a href="/wiki/Chris_Daggett" title="Chris Daggett">Chris Daggett</a> with 8.6% (750 votes) and other candidates with 0.6% (53 votes), among the 8,681 ballots cast by the township's 16,190 registered voters, yielding a 53.6% turnout.<a href="#cite_note-121">[121]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Education">edit</a>]</div> The <a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Township_Public_Schools" title="Rockaway Township Public Schools">Rockaway Township Public Schools</a> serves students in <a href="/wiki/Kindergarten" title="Kindergarten">kindergarten</a> through <a href="/wiki/Eighth_grade" title="Eighth grade">eighth grade</a>.<a href="#cite_note-122">[122]</a> As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of six schools, had an enrollment of 2,386 students and 248.2 classroom teachers (on an <a href="/wiki/Full-time_equivalent" title="Full-time equivalent">FTE</a> basis), for a <a href="/wiki/Student%E2%80%93teacher_ratio" title="Student–teacher ratio">student–teacher ratio</a> of 9.6:1.<a href="#cite_note-NCES-123">[123]</a> Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Education_Statistics" title="National Center for Education Statistics">National Center for Education Statistics</a><a href="#cite_note-124">[124]</a>) are Birchwood Elementary School<a href="#cite_note-125">[125]</a> with 279 students in grades K-5, Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary School<a href="#cite_note-126">[126]</a> with 322 students in grades K-5, Katherine D. Malone Elementary School<a href="#cite_note-127">[127]</a> with 259 students in grades K-5, Dennis B. O'Brien Elementary School<a href="#cite_note-128">[128]</a> with 275 students in grades PreK-5, Stony Brook Elementary School<a href="#cite_note-129">[129]</a> with 391 students in grades K-5 and Copeland Middle School<a href="#cite_note-130">[130]</a> with 853 students in grades 6-8.<a href="#cite_note-131">[131]</a><a href="#cite_note-132">[132]</a> Public school students in <a href="/wiki/Ninth_grade" title="Ninth grade">ninth</a> through <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_grade" title="Twelfth grade">twelfth grades</a> attend either <a href="/wiki/Morris_Hills_High_School" title="Morris Hills High School">Morris Hills High School</a> (those living in the <a href="/wiki/White_Meadow_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="White Meadow Lake, New Jersey">White Meadow Lake</a> section and other southern portions of the township) or <a href="/wiki/Morris_Knolls_High_School" title="Morris Knolls High School">Morris Knolls High School</a> (the remainder of the township). Morris Hills (located in <a href="/wiki/Rockaway,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway, New Jersey">Rockaway Borough</a>) also serves students from <a href="/wiki/Wharton,_New_Jersey" title="Wharton, New Jersey">Wharton</a> and some from Rockaway Borough (those mostly north of Route 46); Morris Knolls (located in <a href="/wiki/Denville,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Denville, New Jersey">Denville</a>) serves all students from Denville and portions of Rockaway Borough (those mostly south of Route 46).<a href="#cite_note-133">[133]</a> As of the 2022–23 school year, Morris Hills High School had an enrollment of 1,187 students and 117.3 classroom teachers (on an <a href="/wiki/Full-time_equivalent" title="Full-time equivalent">FTE</a> basis), for a <a href="/wiki/Student%E2%80%93teacher_ratio" title="Student–teacher ratio">student–teacher ratio</a> of 10.1:1,<a href="#cite_note-134">[134]</a> while Morris Knolls had an enrollment of 1,447 students and 130.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis) and a student–teacher ratio of 11.1:1.<a href="#cite_note-135">[135]</a> <a href="/wiki/The_Academy_for_Mathematics,_Science,_and_Engineering" class="mw-redirect" title="The Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering">The Academy for Mathematics, Science, and Engineering</a>, a magnet high school program that is part of the <a href="/wiki/Morris_County_Vocational_School_District" title="Morris County Vocational School District">Morris County Vocational School District</a> is jointly operated on the Morris Hills campus.<a href="#cite_note-136">[136]</a> The two high schools are part of the <a href="/wiki/Morris_Hills_Regional_High_School_District" title="Morris Hills Regional High School District">Morris Hills Regional High School District</a>.<a href="#cite_note-137">[137]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Transportation">edit</a>]</div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2021-06-16_12_27_53_View_east_along_Interstate_80_from_the_overpass_for_Morris_County_Route_664_(Mount_Hope_Road)_in_Rockaway_Township,_Morris_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/2021-06-16_12_27_53_View_east_along_Interstate_80_from_the_overpass_for_Morris_County_Route_664_%28Mount_Hope_Road%29_in_Rockaway_Township%2C_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/220px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/2021-06-16_12_27_53_View_east_along_Interstate_80_from_the_overpass_for_Morris_County_Route_664_%28Mount_Hope_Road%29_in_Rockaway_Township%2C_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/2021-06-16_12_27_53_View_east_along_Interstate_80_from_the_overpass_for_Morris_County_Route_664_%28Mount_Hope_Road%29_in_Rockaway_Township%2C_Morris_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 80 in New Jersey">Interstate 80</a> eastbound in Rockaway Township</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads_and_highways">Roads and highways</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Roads and highways">edit</a>]</div> As of May 2010<a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a>, the township had a total of 122.69 miles (197.45 km) of roadways, of which 101.06 miles (162.64 km) were maintained by the municipality, 3.53 miles (5.68 km) by Morris County and 2.19 miles (3.52 km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>.<a href="#cite_note-138">[138]</a> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 80 in New Jersey">Interstate 80</a> passes through the township, including exits 35 and 37.<a href="#cite_note-139">[139]</a> <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_46" title="U.S. Route 46">U.S. Route 46</a> cuts through the southernmost area of the township,<a href="#cite_note-140">[140]</a> while <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_15" title="New Jersey Route 15">Route 15</a> clips the southwestern portion of the township.<a href="#cite_note-141">[141]</a> <a href="/wiki/County_Route_513_(New_Jersey)" title="County Route 513 (New Jersey)">County Route 513</a> traverses a total of 14 miles (23 km) north-south across the township.<a href="#cite_note-142">[142]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h3>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Public transportation">edit</a>]</div> NJ Transit train service does not stop in the township, but is accessible at the <a href="/wiki/Denville_station" title="Denville station">Denville station</a><a href="#cite_note-143">[143]</a> on both the <a href="/wiki/Morris_%26_Essex_Lines" title="Morris & Essex Lines">Morris & Essex Lines</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Montclair-Boonton_Line" title="Montclair-Boonton Line">Montclair-Boonton Line</a>.<a href="#cite_note-144">[144]</a><a href="#cite_note-145">[145]</a> <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> bus service is provided on the <a href="/wiki/880_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="880 (New Jersey bus)">880</a> local route,<a href="#cite_note-146">[146]</a><a href="#cite_note-147">[147]</a><a href="#cite_note-148">[148]</a><a href="#cite_note-149">[149]</a> which replaced service that had been provided up to 2010 on the <a href="/wiki/MCM10_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="MCM10 (New Jersey bus)">MCM10</a> route.<a href="#cite_note-150">[150]</a> NJ Transit eliminated service on the <a href="/wiki/MCM5_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="MCM5 (New Jersey bus)">MCM5</a> and <a href="/wiki/MCM7_(New_Jersey_bus)" class="mw-redirect" title="MCM7 (New Jersey bus)">MCM7</a> routes as part of budget cuts.<a href="#cite_note-151">[151]</a> <a href="/wiki/Lakeland_Bus_Lines" title="Lakeland Bus Lines">Lakeland Bus Lines</a> offers bus service from the <a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Townsquare_Mall" class="mw-redirect" title="Rockaway Townsquare Mall">Rockaway Townsquare Mall</a> to the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_Bus_Terminal" title="Port Authority Bus Terminal">Port Authority Bus Terminal</a> in <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown Manhattan</a>.<a href="#cite_note-152">[152]</a> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Fire_department">Fire department</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Fire department">edit</a>]</div> There are five companies of the Rockaway Township Fire Department. Each company is all-volunteer and provides <a href="/wiki/Emergency_medical_services" title="Emergency medical services">emergency medical services</a> in addition to fire protection.<a href="#cite_note-153">[153]</a><a href="#cite_note-154">[154]</a> The five stations are: <ul><li>Hibernia Company #1<a href="#cite_note-155">[155]</a></li> <li>Mount Hope Company #2<a href="#cite_note-156">[156]</a></li> <li>Marcella Company #3, covering the northern portion of the township<a href="#cite_note-157">[157]</a></li> <li>Birchwood Company #4 covers the area around the Rockaway Townsquare Mall<a href="#cite_note-158">[158]</a></li> <li>White Meadow Lake Company #5, covers the southern portion of the township<a href="#cite_note-159">[159]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Popular_culture">Popular culture</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Popular culture">edit</a>]</div> <ul><li>The 2003 <a href="/wiki/Independent_film" title="Independent film">independent film</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Station_Agent" title="The Station Agent">The Station Agent</a>, was filmed at various locations in the northern part of the township and elsewhere in the surrounding Morris County area.<a href="#cite_note-160">[160]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Notable people">edit</a>]</div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable selfref">See also: <a href="/wiki/Category:People_from_Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Category:People from Rockaway Township, New Jersey">Category:People from Rockaway Township, New Jersey</a></div> People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Rockaway Township include: <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Lou_Benfatti" title="Lou Benfatti">Lou Benfatti</a> (born 1971), former <a href="/wiki/Defensive_tackle" title="Defensive tackle">defensive tackle</a> for the <a href="/wiki/New_York_Jets" title="New York Jets">New York Jets</a> (1994–1996)<a href="#cite_note-161">[161]</a><a href="#cite_note-162">[162]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_E._Bishop" title="William E. Bishop">William E. Bishop</a> (1932–2003), politician who served as mayor of Rockaway Township and represented the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_25th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 25th legislative district">25th Legislative District</a> in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">New Jersey General Assembly</a> from 1982 to 1984<a href="#cite_note-163">[163]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neal_Casal" title="Neal Casal">Neal Casal</a> (1968–2019), musician/photographer, member of <a href="/wiki/The_Cardinals_(rock_band)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Cardinals (rock band)">Ryan Adams and the Cardinals</a><a href="#cite_note-164">[164]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silas_Duncan" title="Silas Duncan">Silas Duncan</a> (1788–1834), recognized for his service in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a> for his actions at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lake_Champlain" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Lake Champlain">Battle of Lake Champlain</a><a href="#cite_note-165">[165]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_L._Ettlinger" title="Harry L. Ettlinger">Harry L. Ettlinger</a> (1926–2018), one of the <a href="/wiki/Monuments,_Fine_Arts,_and_Archives_program" title="Monuments, Fine Arts, and Archives program">Monuments Men</a> during <a href="/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a> whose efforts were portrayed on film in <a href="/wiki/The_Monuments_Men" title="The Monuments Men">The Monuments Men</a><a href="#cite_note-166">[166]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russ_Flanagan" title="Russ Flanagan">Russ Flanagan</a> (1974–2008), journalist<a href="#cite_note-167">[167]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Herbert_(politician)" title="Frank Herbert (politician)">Frank Herbert</a> (1931–2018), English teacher and politician who served in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">New Jersey Senate</a> from 1978 to 1982<a href="#cite_note-168">[168]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_J._Hillery_(born_1871)" title="Thomas J. Hillery (born 1871)">Thomas J. Hillery</a> (1871–1920), President of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Senate" title="New Jersey Senate">New Jersey Senate</a><a href="#cite_note-169">[169]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Low" title="Lawrence Low">Lawrence Low</a> (1920–1996), <a href="/wiki/Sailboat_racing" class="mw-redirect" title="Sailboat racing">sailor</a> who received a gold medal in the <a href="/wiki/Star_(sailboat)" class="mw-redirect" title="Star (sailboat)">star class</a> with the boat Kathleen at the <a href="/wiki/1956_Summer_Olympics" title="1956 Summer Olympics">1956 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/Melbourne" title="Melbourne">Melbourne</a>.<a href="#cite_note-170">[170]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifford_Meth" title="Clifford Meth">Clifford Meth</a> (born 1961), author and editor, lived in Rockaway from 1963 to 1980 and often references the town as the home of his fictional character "Hank Magitz"<a href="#cite_note-171">[171]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/E._Bertram_Mott" title="E. Bertram Mott">E. Bertram Mott</a> (1879–1961), Chairman of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Republican_State_Committee" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Republican State Committee">New Jersey Republican State Committee</a> from 1927 to 1934 who served as County Clerk of Morris County for more than 50 years<a href="#cite_note-172">[172]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raymond_T._Odierno" title="Raymond T. Odierno">Raymond T. Odierno</a> (1954–2021), Lieutenant General, United States Army and Commander US III Corps. A key officer in Operation Iraqi Freedom<a href="#cite_note-173">[173]</a> Former Chief of Staff of the Army.<a href="#cite_note-174">[174]</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_A._Roe" title="Robert A. Roe">Robert A. Roe</a> (1924–2014), politician who represented New Jersey in the United States House of Representatives from 1969 to 1993<a href="#cite_note-175">[175]</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: References">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CensusArea-1">^ <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-0">a</a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-1">b</a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-2">c</a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-3">d</a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-4">e</a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-5">f</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt">2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. 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Accessed November 4, 2013.[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot">dead link</a>‍] </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a> Izzo, Michael. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.dailyrecord.com/article/20131024/GRASSROOTS/310240004/">"Paddling Splitrock Reservoir to take in fall's spectacular colors"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, October 25, 2013. Accessed November 4, 2013. "That was the only advice I got before heading onto the Splitrock Reservoir in Rockaway Township, a 625-acre preserve that borders Rockaway Township and Kinnelon, for a two-hour canoe paddle last week." </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rockawaytownship.org/179/Outdoor-Recreation">Parks & Outdoor Recreation</a>, Rockaway Township. Accessed April 2, 2020. </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a> Primerano, Jane. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northjersey.com/community-news/newark-appealing-watershed-taxes-against-jefferson-1.1329222">"Newark appealing watershed taxes against Jefferson"</a>, AIM Jefferson, May 8, 2015. Accessed July 2, 2015. "Besides West Milford and Jefferson, Newark owns watershed land in Hardyston, Vernon, and Rockaway Townships and Kinnelon Borough, Leach said." </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.leagle.com/decision/1980911NJTax90_180.xml/CITY%20OF%20NEWARK%20v.%20VERNON%20TP.">City of Newark v. Vernon Tp.</a>, Leagle from Tax Court of New Jersey, April 1, 1980. Accessed July 2, 2015. "Generally, the lands are part of the 35,000-acre Pequannock Watershed (approximately two times the size of Newark), which was purchased by Newark at the turn of the century to provide a water supply. The watershed, which contains five major bodies of water, is located in Vernon and Hardyston in Sussex County, Jefferson, Rockaway and Kinnelon in Morris County, and West Milford in Passaic County." </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newarkwatershed.com/index_a.html">About</a>, Newark Watershed Conservation and Development Corporation. Accessed July 2, 2015. </li> <li id="cite_note-38"><a href="#cite_ref-38">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pequannockriver.org/">Home page</a>, Pequannock River Coalition. Accessed September 5, 2011. </li> <li id="cite_note-39"><a href="#cite_ref-39">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nationalregisterofhistoricplaces.com/nj/Morris/state.html">New Jersey - Morris County</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a>. Accessed July 13, 2012. </li> <li id="cite_note-40"><a href="#cite_ref-40">^</a> O'Dea, Colleen. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130131164158/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/dailyrecord/access/1804507261.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jul+01,+2004&author=Colleen+O'Dea&pub=Daily+Record&desc=Highlands+not+just+a+water+reserve&pqatl=google">"Highlands not just a water reserve; Region is a wonderland for those who love nature"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, July 1, 2004. Accessed July 13, 2012. "Below the dam, on land that Jersey City still owns outright, are the nearly intact remains of the Split Rock Furnace. The 32-foot tall, 22-foot wide stone chimney tower where magnetite ore was turned to iron has weeds growing out its top, but it still looks impressive." </li> <li id="cite_note-41"><a href="#cite_ref-41">^</a> Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/dailyrecord/access/1857793391.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Aug+29%2C+2009&author=&pub=Daily+Record&desc=Morris+churches%2C+other+historic+sites+share+%242.1M+in+preservation+funds&pqatl=google">"Morris churches, other historic sites share $2.1M in preservation funds"</a>[<a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot" title="Wikipedia:Link rot">dead link</a>‍], <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, August 29, 2009. Accessed July 13, 2012. "Rockaway Township received a $300368 construction grant for masonry and structural restoration of the Ford-Faesch House, built in 1768." </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a> Erwood, Janet. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20130131150838/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/dailyrecord/access/1712025161.html?FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Apr+30,+2008&author=JANET+ERWOOD&pub=Daily+Record&desc=Saving+an+ironmaster's+home&pqatl=google">"Saving an ironmaster's home"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, April 30, 2008. Accessed July 13, 2012. "The Ford-Faesch Manor House is an elegant Georgian style construction typical of its era, with 2- to 3-foot-thick walls built from native stone, eight English style fireplaces and high ceilings, all befitting of an ironmaster's mansion." </li> <li id="cite_note-43"><a href="#cite_ref-43">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3438430">DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Lake Telemark CDP, New Jersey</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.today/20200212155158/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/1600000US3438430">Archived</a> February 12, 2020, at <a href="/wiki/Archive.today" title="Archive.today">archive.today</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. 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Under the terms of the agreement, Jersey City retains water rights to continue to use water resources from the northern Morris County reservoir, a supply source for the city's water system. Jersey City will also retain ownership, use and maintenance of the Split Rock dam and the road leading to the dam. The state will have access to the road and to the reservoir." </li> <li id="cite_note-50"><a href="#cite_ref-50">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010521/touches.html">Areas touching Rockaway</a>, MapIt. Accessed March 4, 2020. </li> <li id="cite_note-51"><a href="#cite_ref-51">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B5hiBO5NWHt5YzdlbHhiWnNWU2s/view">Morris County Municipalities Map</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County, New Jersey</a> Department of Planning and Preservation. 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In 1907, the Army altered the name to Picatinny Arsenal and established its first powder factory on the site." </li> <li id="cite_note-68"><a href="#cite_ref-68">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.pica.army.mil/PicatinnyPublic/about/index.asp">About Us</a>, <a href="/wiki/Picatinny_Arsenal" title="Picatinny Arsenal">Picatinny Arsenal</a>. Accessed December 23, 2012. </li> <li id="cite_note-69"><a href="#cite_ref-69">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.westmilfordmessenger.com/news/minor-league-basketball-team-to-debut-feb-4-in-rockaway-CWWM20060203302039807">"Minor league basketball team to debut Feb. 4 in Rockaway"</a>, West Milford Messenger, September 29, 2011. Accessed March 11, 2020. 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He joins the council as an at-large member, replacing GOP Councilman Joseph Jackson, who was appointed Mayor after Mayor Michael Puzio, also a Republican, resigned to accept a job in January." </li> <li id="cite_note-83"><a href="#cite_ref-83">^</a> Cohen, Michael. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newjerseyhills.com/the_citizen/news/noon-named-to-rockaway-township-council-as-lawsuits-fly-back/article_628bf10d-9753-59c0-aec3-ec361d3a3783.html">"Noon named to Rockaway Township Council as lawsuits fly back and forth"</a>, The Citizen of Morris County, July 29, 2019. Accessed March 4, 2020. 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Morris Knolls High School receives students from Denville, all of Rockaway Township with the exception of White Meadow Lake and the area described above in the southern part of Rockaway Township, Rockaway Borough south of Route #46 with the exception of the area of Rockaway Road and the Trailer Park behind the Boro Plaza (west of the railroad track) south of Route #46". </li> <li id="cite_note-134"><a href="#cite_ref-134">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3410740&ID=341074004352">School data for Morris Hills High School</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Education_Statistics" title="National Center for Education Statistics">National Center for Education Statistics</a>. Accessed February 1, 2024. </li> <li id="cite_note-135"><a href="#cite_ref-135">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_detail.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3410740&ID=341074004354">School data for Morris Knolls High School</a>, <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Education_Statistics" title="National Center for Education Statistics">National Center for Education Statistics</a>. Accessed February 1, 2024. </li> <li id="cite_note-136"><a href="#cite_ref-136">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://mh.mhrd.k12.nj.us/?7587Nav=%7C&NodeID=107">Home page</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304103740/http://mh.mhrd.k12.nj.us/?7587Nav=%7C&NodeID=107">Archived</a> March 4, 2016, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, Morris Hills High School. Accessed March 6, 2015. "Morris Hills is home to the Academy of Mathematics, Science and Engineering, a partnership with Morris County School of Technology." </li> <li id="cite_note-137"><a href="#cite_ref-137">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.gov/education/pr/1415/narrative/27/3370/000.html">Morris Hills Regional High School District 2015 Report Card Narrative</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Education" title="New Jersey Department of Education">New Jersey Department of Education</a>. Accessed July 11, 2015. "Our schools' success is directly attributed to the support we receive from the residents of Denville, Rockaway Borough, Rockaway Township and Wharton - people who care about their children and who value education." </li> <li id="cite_note-138"><a href="#cite_ref-138">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Morris.pdf">Morris County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, May 2010. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-139"><a href="#cite_ref-139">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000080__-.pdf#page=13">Interstate 80 Straight Line Diagram</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, March 2010. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-140"><a href="#cite_ref-140">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000046__-.pdf#page=14">U.S. Route 46 Straight Line Diagram</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, March 2010. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-141"><a href="#cite_ref-141">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000015__-.pdf#page=2">Route 15 Straight Line Diagram</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, April 2008. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-142"><a href="#cite_ref-142">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/00000513__-.pdf#page=17">County Route 513 Straight Line Diagram</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>, September 2006. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-143"><a href="#cite_ref-143">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.njtransit.com/station/denville-station">Denville station</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>. Accessed April 27, 2023. </li> <li id="cite_note-144"><a href="#cite_ref-144">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230004/mne.pdf">Morris and Essex Lines schedule</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, updated April 23, 2023. Accessed April 26, 2023. </li> <li id="cite_note-145"><a href="#cite_ref-145">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://content.njtransit.com/sites/default/files/pdfs/rail/2023/04/230003/bntn.pdf">Montclair-Boonton Line</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, updated April 23, 2023. Accessed April 26, 2023. </li> <li id="cite_note-146"><a href="#cite_ref-146">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.morriscountynj.gov/Departments/Engineering-Transportation/Riding-the-Bus">Riding the Bus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County, New Jersey</a>. Accessed April 26, 2023. </li> <li id="cite_note-147"><a href="#cite_ref-147">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/T0880.pdf">Bus Route 880 Schedule</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>. Accessed December 10, 2011. </li> <li id="cite_note-148"><a href="#cite_ref-148">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20090522212333/http://www.njtransit.com/sf/sf_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=BusRoutesMorrisCountyTo">Morris County Bus / Rail Connections</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, backed up by the <a href="/wiki/Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a> as of May 22, 2009. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-149"><a href="#cite_ref-149">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njtransit.com/pdf/bus/Morris_County_Map.pdf">Morris County System Map</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>. Accessed August 5, 2015. </li> <li id="cite_note-150"><a href="#cite_ref-150">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njtransit.com/tm/tm_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=PressReleaseTo&PRESS_RELEASE_ID=2629">NJ TRANSIT RESTRUCTURES MORRIS COUNTY BUS SERVICE; Four current 'MCM' routes will be expanded to six new bus routes</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>, September 13, 2010. Accessed August 5, 2015. </li> <li id="cite_note-151"><a href="#cite_ref-151">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.njtransit.com/var/var_servlet.srv?hdnPageAction=ServiceChangesPvtCarrierTo">Private Carrier Bus Service reductions</a>, <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a>. Accessed August 3, 2015. </li> <li id="cite_note-152"><a href="#cite_ref-152">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.lakelandbus.com/bus-stops-lakeland-route-80">Lakeland RT 80 Newton to PABT</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151006103013/http://www.lakelandbus.com/bus-stops-lakeland-route-80">Archived</a> October 6, 2015, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lakeland_Bus_Lines" title="Lakeland Bus Lines">Lakeland Bus Lines</a>. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-153"><a href="#cite_ref-153">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/uu2.htm">Rockaway Township Fire Department</a>. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-154"><a href="#cite_ref-154">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.rockawaytownship.org/340/Fire">Fire Department</a>, Rockaway Township. Accessed April 2, 2020. </li> <li id="cite_note-155"><a href="#cite_ref-155">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/Hibernia/Hibernia.aspx">Hibernia Company 1</a>, Rockaway Township Fire Department. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-156"><a href="#cite_ref-156">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/Mt%20Hope/Mt%20Hope1.aspx">Mount Hope Fire Co 2</a>, Rockaway Township Fire Department. Accessed November 4, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-157"><a href="#cite_ref-157">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/Marcella/Marcella%20Fire%20Co%20Homepage.htm">Marcella Company 3</a>, Rockaway Township Fire Department. Accessed November 4, 2013. "The Marcella Fire Company is our farthest north station. It covers from Lake Denmark Road north to the Township border with Jefferson Township. It covers from the Township border with Jefferson to the west and east to the Boonton Township line." </li> <li id="cite_note-158"><a href="#cite_ref-158">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/Birchwood/Birchwood%20Homepage.asp">Birchwood Company 4</a>, Rockaway Township Fire Department. Accessed November 4, 2013. "They cover the area from the Dover border north to and including Route 80. They cover to the Rockaway border to the east and west to the Wharton border." </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.rockawaytwpfiredept.org/White%20Meadow.htm">Hibernia Company 1</a>, Rockaway Township Fire Department. Accessed November 4, 2013. "The White Meadow Lake Fire Company is centrally located in southern area. It covers a densely populated residential lake community and is also responsible for portions of Route 80 and parts of the industrial area of Green Pond Road." </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a> Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.proquest.com/docview/439107230">"Miramax"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, September 24, 2003. Accessed November 4, 2013. "The movie, which won three awards at the Sundance Film Festival this year and will open nationwide in late October or early November, was filmed in Rockaway Township, Dover and other locations around Morris County." </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a> Lange, Randy. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/InfoWeb?p_action=doc&p_docid=0EAF928F8C4EF40A&p_docnum=1&p_queryname=NaN&p_product=NewsBank&p_theme=aggregated4&p_nbid=I53N59FQMTE4NTg0NzQ0OS4yODY4NjU6MTo3OnJhLTE4ODg">"Crushing Halt To Jets Career: Broken Neck KOs Benfatti"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a>, April 8, 1997. Accessed August 2, 2007. "Benfatti hides his turmoil well behind a calm demeanor that has been his trademark at Morris Knolls High School, at Penn State, and as a third-round draft pick of the Jets in 1994." </li> <li id="cite_note-162"><a href="#cite_ref-162">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.mhrd.k12.nj.us/mk/mkathletics/athletes/benfatti/">Lou Benfatti</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070624054342/http://www.mhrd.k12.nj.us/mk/mkathletics/athletes/benfatti/">Archived</a> June 24, 2007, at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morris_Knolls_High_School" title="Morris Knolls High School">Morris Knolls High School</a>. Accessed August 2, 2007. </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/256620895/">"William E. Bishop Jr., 70, former state assemblyman"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, January 18, 2003. Accessed January 14, 2022. "William E. Bishop Jr. died suddenly Wednesday morning, Jan. 15, 2003, in Morristown Memorial Hospital. He was 70. Born Sept. 26, 1932, in Greenville, Tenn., he was formerly of Knoxville, Tenn., and was a resident of Rockaway Township since 1965, moving there from West New York." </li> <li id="cite_note-164"><a href="#cite_ref-164">^</a> Johnson, Brent. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://pop-break.com/2012/04/06/interview-neal-casal/">"Interview: Neal Casal"</a>, PopBreak.com, April 6, 2012. Accessed December 22, 2012. "Pop-Break's Brent Johnson spoke with the Rockaway, N.J., native about his 15 years in the business, his second career as a photographer and why a certain Dr. John album deserves more attention." </li> <li id="cite_note-165"><a href="#cite_ref-165">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.ussduncan.org/silasbio_page8.htm">Lieutenant Silas Duncan</a>, USS Duncan (DD-874). Accessed November 4, 2013. "Silas Duncan was born in Rockaway, New Jersey in 1788." </li> <li id="cite_note-166"><a href="#cite_ref-166">^</a> DiIonno, Mark. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nj.com/morris/index.ssf/2014/03/nj_life_last_of_monuments_men_tells_his_story.html">"NJ life: 'Monuments Men' member tells his story"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Star-Ledger" title="The Star-Ledger">The Star-Ledger</a>, March 4, 2014. Accessed October 23, 2018. "Harry Ettlinger is back home in his meticulous apartment in Rockaway Township, back from the movie premieres in Berlin, Milan, London, Paris and Washington.... The family settled in Newark, Ettlinger graduated from East Side High School, and when his draft notice came, the Navy was out of the question." </li> <li id="cite_note-167"><a href="#cite_ref-167">^</a> Young, Alyssa. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://blog.pennlive.com/lvbreakingnews/2008/02/expresstimes_reporters_service.html">"Express-Times reporter's services set"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Patriot-News" title="The Patriot-News">The Patriot-News</a>, February 7, 2008. Accessed June 4, 2018. "Flanagan, 33, is fondly remembered by family, co-workers and community members for his professionalism and his personality. Born in Denville, Flanagan had lived in Rockaway Township most of his life before moving to Whitehall Township five years ago." </li> <li id="cite_note-168"><a href="#cite_ref-168">^</a> Ragonese, Lawrence. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.nj.com/news/ledger/jersey/index.ssf?/base/news-14/1245384399183060.xml&coll=1">"Loophole lets Dem appoint official"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Daily_Record_(New_Jersey)" title="Daily Record (New Jersey)">Daily Record</a>, June 19, 2009. Accessed November 4, 2013. "The pending appointment of Frank Herbert, who is retired and now lives in Rockaway Township, cannot be blocked by Senatorial courtesy -- an unofficial policy that allows sitting state senators to veto potential nominees to a variety of appointed posts." </li> <li id="cite_note-169"><a href="#cite_ref-169">^</a> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=LU5KAAAAYAAJ">Biographical and Genealogical History of Morris and Sussex Counties, New Jersey</a>. Vol. II. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1899. pp. 615–616 – via <a href="/wiki/Google_Books" title="Google Books">Google Books</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Biographical+and+Genealogical+History+of+Morris+and+Sussex+Counties%2C+New+Jersey&rft.pages=615-616&rft.pub=The+Lewis+Publishing+Company&rft.date=1899&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DLU5KAAAAYAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARockaway+Township%2C+New+Jersey" class="Z3988"> </li> <li id="cite_note-170"><a href="#cite_ref-170">^</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://ellarslie.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Trenton-Olympians-2020-2nd-Gold-Website-1.pdf">Trenton Olympians</a>, <a href="/wiki/Trenton_City_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="Trenton City Museum">Trenton City Museum</a>. Accessed August 17, 2022. "Larry Low was born in Trenton and lived in Green Pond, NJ." </li> <li id="cite_note-171"><a href="#cite_ref-171">^</a> Roberts, Paul Dale. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.cliffordmeth.com/cliffinterviewedbycomicboo.htm">"Cliff interviewed by Comic Book Electronic Magazine"</a>, CliffordMeth.com. Accessed June 30, 2015. "Meth: I'm from Rockaway, NJ, which measures into everything I write and do and eat." </li> <li id="cite_note-172"><a href="#cite_ref-172">^</a> Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/1961/09/25/archives/e-bertraiiott-aide-jersey-clerk-of-morris-county-for-more-than-50.html">"E. Bertram Mott, An Aide In Jersey; Clerk of Morris County for More Than 50 Years Dies"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a>, September 25, 1961. Accessed August 22, 2018. </li> <li id="cite_note-173"><a href="#cite_ref-173">^</a> Cloud, David S. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nytimes.com/2007/05/26/world/middleeast/26general.html">"U.S. Military Leader in Iraq Talks of 'Thinning the Lines'"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_New_York_Times" title="The New York Times">The New York Times</a>, May 26, 2007. Accessed February 27, 2008. "'We'll do this in a very deliberate and slow way,' General Odierno, a 1976 West Point graduate from Rockaway, N.J., said in an interview here." </li> <li id="cite_note-174"><a href="#cite_ref-174">^</a> USA Department of Defense. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.military.com/daily-news/2015/08/15/us-army-gen-odierno-retires-amid-controversy-over-iraq-remarks.html">"US Army Gen. Odierno Retires amid Controversy over Iraq Remarks"</a> military.com, August 15, 2015. Accessed August 28, 2013. </li> <li id="cite_note-175"><a href="#cite_ref-175">^</a> Jackson, Herb. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.northjersey.com/news/former-rep-robert-roe-longtime-congressman-from-passaic-county-dies-at-age-90-1.1051435?page=all">"Former Rep. Robert Roe, longtime congressman from Passaic County, dies at age 90"</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Record_(North_Jersey)" title="The Record (North Jersey)">The Record</a>, July 15, 2014. Accessed July 16, 2014. "Roe died at home in Rockaway Township of congestive heart failure, according to his godson, Assemblyman Scott Rumana, R Wayne." </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2>[<a href="/w/index.php?title=Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: External links">edit</a>]</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output 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<li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham Borough, New Jersey">Chatham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Chester Borough, New Jersey">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Florham_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Florham Park, New Jersey">Florham Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kinnelon,_New_Jersey" title="Kinnelon, New Jersey">Kinnelon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Park,_New_Jersey" title="Lincoln Park, New Jersey">Lincoln Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madison,_New_Jersey" title="Madison, New Jersey">Madison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Borough,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Borough, New Jersey">Mendham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_Plains,_New_Jersey" title="Morris Plains, New Jersey">Morris Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Arlington,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Arlington, New Jersey">Mount Arlington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mountain_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Mountain Lakes, New Jersey">Mountain Lakes</a></li> <li><a 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Jersey">Morristown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Townships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Boonton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Boonton Township, New Jersey">Boonton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chatham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chatham Township, New Jersey">Chatham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chester Township, New Jersey">Chester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Denville_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Denville Township, New Jersey">Denville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Hanover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="East Hanover Township, New Jersey">East Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hanover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hanover Township, New Jersey">Hanover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harding_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Harding Township, New Jersey">Harding</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jefferson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jefferson Township, New Jersey">Jefferson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Hill_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Long Hill Township, New Jersey">Long Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mendham_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mendham Township, New Jersey">Mendham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mine_Hill_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mine Hill Township, New Jersey">Mine Hill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montville,_New_Jersey" title="Montville, New Jersey">Montville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morris_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Morris Township, New Jersey">Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Olive Township, New Jersey">Mount Olive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany-Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pequannock_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Pequannock Township, New Jersey">Pequannock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Rockaway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roxbury_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Roxbury Township, New Jersey">Roxbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Washington_Township,_Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Washington Township, Morris County, New Jersey">Washington</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brookside,_New_Jersey" title="Brookside, New Jersey">Brookside</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Budd_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="Budd Lake, New Jersey">Budd Lake</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Knolls,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Knolls, New Jersey">Cedar Knolls</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flanders,_New_Jersey" title="Flanders, New Jersey">Flanders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gillette,_New_Jersey" title="Gillette, New Jersey">Gillette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Village,_New_Jersey" title="Green Village, New Jersey">Green Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hibernia,_New_Jersey" title="Hibernia, New Jersey">Hibernia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kenvil,_New_Jersey" title="Kenvil, New Jersey">Kenvil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Hiawatha,_New_Jersey" title="Lake Hiawatha, New Jersey">Lake Hiawatha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Hopatcong,_New_Jersey" title="Lake Hopatcong, New Jersey">Lake Hopatcong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lake_Telemark,_New_Jersey" title="Lake Telemark, New Jersey">Lake Telemark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landing,_New_Jersey" title="Landing, New Jersey">Landing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ledgewood,_New_Jersey" title="Ledgewood, New Jersey">Ledgewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Valley,_New_Jersey" title="Long Valley, New Jersey">Long Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lower_Berkshire_Valley,_New_Jersey" title="Lower Berkshire Valley, New Jersey">Lower Berkshire Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millington,_New_Jersey" title="Millington, New Jersey">Millington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Hope,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Hope, New Jersey">Mount Hope</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Tabor,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Tabor, New Jersey">Mount Tabor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Vernon,_New_Jersey" title="New Vernon, New Jersey">New Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oak_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Oak Ridge, New Jersey">Oak Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany_(CDP),_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany (CDP), New Jersey">Parsippany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Brook,_Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Pine Brook, Morris County, New Jersey">Pine Brook</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pompton_Plains,_New_Jersey" title="Pompton Plains, New Jersey">Pompton Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Morris,_New_Jersey" title="Port Morris, New Jersey">Port Morris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_Lakes,_New_Jersey" title="Rainbow Lakes, New Jersey">Rainbow Lakes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stirling,_New_Jersey" title="Stirling, New Jersey">Stirling</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Succasunna,_New_Jersey" title="Succasunna, New Jersey">Succasunna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Towaco,_New_Jersey" title="Towaco, New Jersey">Towaco</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Troy Hills, New Jersey">Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whippany,_New_Jersey" title="Whippany, New Jersey">Whippany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Meadow_Lake,_New_Jersey" title="White Meadow Lake, New Jersey">White Meadow Lake</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a 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Swannanoa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middle_Valley,_New_Jersey" title="Middle Valley, New Jersey">Middle Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Freedom,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Freedom, New Jersey">Mount Freedom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pottersville,_New_Jersey" title="Pottersville, New Jersey">Pottersville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Russia,_New_Jersey" title="Russia, New Jersey">Russia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Schooley%27s_Mountain,_New_Jersey" title="Schooley's Mountain, New Jersey">Schooley's Mountain</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scrappy_Corner,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Scrappy Corner, New Jersey">Scrappy Corner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shongum,_New_Jersey" title="Shongum, New Jersey">Shongum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smoke_Rise_(community)" title="Smoke Rise (community)">Smoke Rise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Hill,_Morris_County,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Union Hill, Morris County, New Jersey">Union Hill</a></li> <li><a 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