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href="#Climate_and_weather"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Climate and weather</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Climate_and_weather-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Demographics" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Demographics"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Demographics</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Demographics subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Demographics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-2010_census" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#2010_census"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4.1</span> <span>2010 census</span> </div> 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class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">6</span> <span>Sports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Parks_and_recreation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Parks_and_recreation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7</span> <span>Parks and recreation</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Parks_and_recreation-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon 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class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Infrastructure</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Infrastructure-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Infrastructure subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Infrastructure-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Roads_and_highways" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Roads_and_highways"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.1</span> <span>Roads and highways</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Roads_and_highways-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Public_transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Public_transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11.2</span> <span>Public transportation</span> </div> </a> <ul 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class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>Notable people</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notable_people-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Points_of_interest" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Points_of_interest"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>Points of interest</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Points_of_interest-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-References-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle References subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Notes" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Notes"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15.1</span> <span>Notes</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Notes-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Citations" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Citations"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15.2</span> <span>Citations</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Citations-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Reading_list" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Reading_list"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15.3</span> <span>Reading list</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Reading_list-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">16</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" data-event-name="ui.dropdown-vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown-checkbox " aria-label="Toggle the table of contents" > <label id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-label" for="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" class="vector-dropdown-label cdx-button cdx-button--fake-button cdx-button--fake-button--enabled cdx-button--weight-quiet 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interwiki-azb mw-list-item"><a href="https://azb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="نیوتون، نیوجرسی – South Azerbaijani" lang="azb" hreflang="azb" data-title="نیوتون، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="تۆرکجه" data-language-local-name="South Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>تۆرکجه</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton (New Jersey) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Newton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(Nova_Jersey)" title="Newton (Nova Jersey) – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Newton (Nova Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(kapital_sa_kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_New_Jersey)" title="Newton (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Newton (kapital sa kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton,_New_Jersey" title="Newton, New Jersey – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Newton, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton (New Jersey) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Newton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Newton (Nueva Jersey) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Newton (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton (New Jersey) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Newton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="نیوتون، نیوجرسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="نیوتون، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton (New Jersey) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Newton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Newton_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton (New Jersey) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Newton (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" 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.infobox-above{font-size:125%;line-height:1.3em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement .infobox-subheader{background-color:#cddeff;font-weight:bold}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-native{font-weight:normal;padding-top:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-other-name{font-size:78%}.mw-parser-output .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">Newton, New Jersey</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader"><div class="category"><a href="/wiki/Town_(New_Jersey)" title="Town (New Jersey)">Town</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Spring Street Commercial District as seen from the Newton Town Green"><img alt="Spring Street Commercial District as seen from the Newton Town Green" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg/250px-Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="188" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg/375px-Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg/500px-Spring_Street_Commercial_District_seen_from_the_Newton_Town_Green_Newton_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Spring Street Commercial District as seen from the Newton Town Green</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Newton_Seal.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Newton, New Jersey"><img alt="Official seal of Newton, New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/e/ed/Newton_Seal.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="97" class="mw-file-element" data-file-width="86" data-file-height="83" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Seal</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Location of Newton in Sussex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Sussex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right)."><img alt="Location of Newton in Sussex County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Sussex County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right)." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg/200px-Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="200" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg/300px-Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/58/Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg/400px-Sussex_County_New_Jersey_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Newton_Highlighted.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="500" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption">Location of Newton in <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex County</a> highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Sussex County in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a> highlighted in orange (right).</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Census_Bureau_map_of_Newton,_New_Jersey.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Census Bureau map of Newton, New Jersey Interactive map of Newton, New Jersey"><img alt="Census Bureau map of Newton, New Jersey Interactive map of Newton, New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Census_Bureau_map_of_Newton%2C_New_Jersey.png/250px-Census_Bureau_map_of_Newton%2C_New_Jersey.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="185" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Census_Bureau_map_of_Newton%2C_New_Jersey.png/375px-Census_Bureau_map_of_Newton%2C_New_Jersey.png 1.5x, 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srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,a,a,300x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Newton%2C_New_Jersey&revid=1237107295&groups=_6a5276e4e746d6ca0c4a3e2189ee52de8a9e3d50 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption">Interactive map of Newton, New Jersey</div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:#fff!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .locmap{filter:grayscale(0.6)}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pl>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .od .pr>div{background:white!important;color:#000!important}html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data .locmap div{background:transparent!important}}</style><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Location_map_of_Sussex_County,_New_Jersey.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newton is located in Sussex County, New Jersey"><img alt="Newton is located in Sussex County, New Jersey" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/250px-Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="250" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/375px-Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/500px-Location_map_of_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="896" data-file-height="768" /></a></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:63.629%;left:48.166%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newton"><img alt="Newton" 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" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Newton</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex County</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Sussex County, New Jersey</span></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"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:USA_New_Jersey_relief_location_map.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newton is located in New Jersey"><img alt="Newton 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></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:18.284%;left:49.829%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newton"><img alt="Newton" 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" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:4px"><div>Newton</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a></div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of New Jersey</span></div></div></div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238443738"><div class="center"><div class="locmap" style="width:250px;float:none;clear:both;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto"><div style="width:250px;padding:0"><div style="position:relative;width:250px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Newton is located in the United States"><img alt="Newton is located in the United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f3/Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png/250px-Usa_edcp_relief_location_map.png" 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></span><div class="od notheme" style="top:34.857%;left:84.351%;font-size:91%"><div class="id" style="left:-3px;top:-3px"><span class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Newton"><img alt="Newton" 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" /></span></span></div><div class="pl" style="width:6em;right:4px"><div>Newton</div></div></div></div><div style="padding-top:0.2em">Location in the United States</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of the United States</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedbottomrow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data">Coordinates: <span class="geo-inline"><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><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Newton,_New_Jersey&params=41.051487_N_74.753601_W_region:US-NJ_type:city"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">41°03′05″N</span> <span class="longitude">74°45′13″W</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">41.051487°N 74.753601°W</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">41.051487; -74.753601</span></span></span></a></span></span><sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR1_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><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" /></span></span> </span><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"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><span><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" /></span></span> </span><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"><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Municipal_corporation" title="Municipal corporation">Incorporated</a></th><td class="infobox-data">April 11, 1864</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-DataBook_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Type</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(council%E2%80%93manager)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (council–manager)">Faulkner Act (council–manager)</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Body</th><td class="infobox-data agent">Town 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">John-Paul E. Couce (term ends December 31, 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-TownHall_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TownHall-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/City_manager" title="City manager">Manager</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Thomas S. Russo Jr.<sup id="cite_ref-Manager_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manager-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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">Teresa A. Oswin<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-TigerWebMapServer_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TigerWebMapServer-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">3.38 sq mi (8.76 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">3.36 sq mi (8.70 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">0.02 sq mi (0.06 km<sup>2</sup>)  0.65%</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">317th of 565 in state<br />18th of 24 in county<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Elevation<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th><td class="infobox-data">663 ft (202 m)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">8,374</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2023)<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">8,240</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">283rd of 565 in state<br />5th of 24 in county<sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020Density_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">2,492.3/sq mi (962.3/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">  • Rank</th><td class="infobox-data">252nd of 565 in state<br />3rd of 24 in county<sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020Density_13-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020Density-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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"><span class="nowrap"> • Summer (<a href="/wiki/Daylight_saving_time" title="Daylight saving time">DST</a>)</span></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">07860<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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="/wiki/Telephone_exchange" title="Telephone exchange">exchanges</a>: 300, 383, 579, 940<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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">3403751930<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></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">0885322<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR3_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR3-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newtontownhall.com/">www<wbr />.newtontownhall<wbr />.com</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Newton</b>, officially the <i>Town of Newton</i>, is an <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_the_United_States" title="Local government in the United States">incorporated municipality</a> and the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex County</a><sup id="cite_ref-CountyMap_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CountyMap-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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>, situated approximately 60 miles (97 km) northwest of <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 United States census</a>, the town's population was 8,374, its highest decennial population ever,<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> an increase of 377 (+4.7%) from the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a> count of 7,997,<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_22-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which in turn reflected a decrease of 247 (−3.0%) from the 8,244 counted in the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 census</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One of 15 <a href="/wiki/List_of_municipalities_in_New_Jersey" title="List of municipalities in New Jersey">municipalities in the state</a> organized as a <a href="/wiki/Town_(New_Jersey)" title="Town (New Jersey)">town</a>, the municipal government operates under a <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(council%E2%80%93manager)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (council–manager)">council-manager structure</a> provided by the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act" title="Faulkner Act">Faulkner Act</a>, or Optional Municipal Charter Law. Newton was incorporated by an act of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> on April 11, 1864, from portions of <a href="/wiki/Newton_Township,_Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Newton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey">Newton Township</a>, which was also partitioned to create <a href="/wiki/Andover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Andover Township, New Jersey">Andover Township</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton Township, New Jersey">Hampton Township</a>, and was then dissolved. Additional land was acquired from Andover Township in 1869 and 1927, and from <a href="/wiki/Fredon_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Fredon Township, New Jersey">Fredon Township</a> in 1920.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Newton_Township,_Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Newton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey">Newton Township, Sussex County, New Jersey</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_the_eighteenth_century">In the eighteenth century</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: In the eighteenth century"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton is located near the headwaters of the east branch of the <a href="/wiki/Paulins_Kill" title="Paulins Kill">Paulins Kill</a>, a 41.6-mile (66.9 km) tributary of the <a href="/wiki/Delaware_River" title="Delaware River">Delaware River</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-USGSPaulinsKill_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-USGSPaulinsKill-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 1715, Colonial surveyor Samuel Green plotted a tract of 2,500 acres (1,000 ha) at the head of the Paulins Kill, then known as the <i>Tohokenetcunck River</i>, on behalf of <a href="/wiki/William_Penn" title="William Penn">William Penn</a>. This tract, which would not be settled for approximately 30–35 years, was part of the survey and division of the last acquisition of Native American land by the <a href="/wiki/West_Jersey" title="West Jersey">West Jersey</a> Board of Proprietors. At the time of Green's survey, northwestern New Jersey was populated with bands of the <a href="/wiki/Munsee" title="Munsee">Munsee</a>, the northern branch of the <a href="/wiki/Lenape" title="Lenape">Lenape</a> <a href="/wiki/Native_Americans_in_the_United_States" title="Native Americans in the United States">Native Americans</a>. </p><p>The first recorded European settler within the boundaries of present-day Newton was a <a href="/wiki/German_Palatine" class="mw-redirect" title="German Palatine">German Palatine</a> immigrant named Henry Hairlocker who arrived sometime before 1751 when he appears in <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a> records as receiving a <a href="/wiki/Liquor_license" title="Liquor license">tavern license</a>. The <i>Newtown Precinct</i>, a large township, was created in 1751, and Sussex County was created from Morris two years later on June 8, 1753.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The township would be named <i>Newtown</i> after the colonial village of <a href="/wiki/Elmhurst,_Queens" title="Elmhurst, Queens">Newtown</a> in <a href="/wiki/Queens" title="Queens">Queens</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a> from where the Pettit family originated (the six Pettit brothers, all prominent landowners and influential figures in early local government, settled in northwestern New Jersey in the 1740s)<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (September 2015)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> or from its status as a "new town".<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1762, <a href="/wiki/Jonathan_Hampton" title="Jonathan Hampton">Jonathan Hampton</a>, of <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabethtown</a>, surveyed the location for a <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Courthouse_(New_Jersey)" title="Sussex County Courthouse (New Jersey)">county courthouse</a> and town green at the intersection of a <a href="/wiki/Military_Road_(New_Jersey)" title="Military Road (New Jersey)">military supply road</a> he built during the <a href="/wiki/French_and_Indian_War" title="French and Indian War">French and Indian War</a> and a major north–south artery called the King's Highway (present-day <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_94" title="New Jersey Route 94">New Jersey Route 94</a>). The construction of the courthouse was completed in 1765 and the village that developed around it became known as <i>Sussex Court House</i>. The county courthouse was the site of a raid by British partisan Lieutenant <a href="/wiki/James_Moody_(loyalist)" title="James Moody (loyalist)">James Moody</a> during the American Revolution. </p><p>In 1797, the village's <a href="/wiki/Post_office" title="Post office">post office</a> was renamed <i>Newtown</i> and later, in 1825, the spelling was altered to <i>Newton</i>. Newton Township would cede land to create new townships on several occasions in the eighteenth and nineteenth-centuries, until a final division dissolved the township on April 11, 1864, through a <a href="/wiki/Legislative_act" class="mw-redirect" title="Legislative act">legislative act</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Legislature" title="New Jersey Legislature">New Jersey Legislature</a> that created the village of Newton as an incorporated town and two rural townships—<a href="/wiki/Hampton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton Township, New Jersey">Hampton</a> and <a href="/wiki/Andover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Andover Township, New Jersey">Andover</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_26-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Historic_district">Historic district</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Historic district"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">United States historic place</div><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><table class="infobox" style="border-spacing:1px;"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader" style="padding:0; border:none;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div class="skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="width:100%; font-size:110%; font-weight:bold;color: #202122; background: #A8EDEF; line-height:1.5">Newton Town Plot Historic District</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.5;color: #202122; background: #A8EDEF;"><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">U.S. National Register of Historic Places</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.4; color: #202122; background: #E6E6FA"><a href="/wiki/Historic_districts_in_the_United_States" title="Historic districts in the United States">U.S. Historic district</a></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><div style="width:100%; text-align:center; line-height:1.5;color: #202122; background: #ffc94b"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="New Jersey Register of Historic Places">New Jersey Register of Historic Places</a></div> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:High_Street,_Newton,_NJ_-_area_view.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/250px-High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg" decoding="async" width="250" height="141" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/375px-High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/500px-High_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2490" data-file-height="1401" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Courthouse_(New_Jersey)" title="Sussex County Courthouse (New Jersey)">Sussex County Courthouse</a> on High Street</div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Location</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">Church, High, Main, Moran, and Spring Streets; Park Place</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Area</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">17 acres (6.9 ha)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Built</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">1762<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1762</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Architectural style</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">Late 19th And Early 20th Century American Movements, Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">NRHP reference <abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://npgallery.nps.gov/AssetDetail/NRIS/92001521">92001521</a><sup id="cite_ref-nris_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nris-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">NJRHP <abbr title="number">No.</abbr></th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">2615<sup id="cite_ref-NJRHP_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJRHP-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122;background: #A8EDEF">Significant dates</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Added to NRHP</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">November 12, 1992</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="font-weight:bold; border: 0;">Designated NJRHP</th><td class="infobox-data" style="border: 0;">September 24, 1992</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Newton Town Plot Historic District</b> is a 17-acre (6.9 ha) <a href="/wiki/Historic_district_(United_States)" class="mw-redirect" title="Historic district (United States)">historic district</a> encompassing the Town Plot section of Newton, along Church, High, Main, Moran, and Spring Streets; and Park Place. It was added to the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> on November 12, 1992, for its significance in architecture, commerce, community planning, settlement, and politics from 1762 to 1941. The district includes 51 <a href="/wiki/Contributing_buildings" class="mw-redirect" title="Contributing buildings">contributing buildings</a>, three <a href="/wiki/Contributing_objects" class="mw-redirect" title="Contributing objects">contributing objects</a>, and two <a href="/wiki/Contributing_sites" class="mw-redirect" title="Contributing sites">contributing sites</a>. It includes the <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Courthouse_(New_Jersey)" title="Sussex County Courthouse (New Jersey)">Sussex County Courthouse</a>, which was added individually to the NRHP in 1979 and the <a href="/wiki/Hill_Memorial" class="mw-redirect" title="Hill Memorial">Hill Memorial</a>, added in 1985. The Sussex and Merchants National Bank was built in 1927 with <a href="/wiki/Georgian_Revival_style" class="mw-redirect" title="Georgian Revival style">Georgian Revival style</a> and some <a href="/wiki/Beaux-Arts_architecture" title="Beaux-Arts architecture">Beaux Arts</a> ornamentation. The <a href="/wiki/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground" title="Old Newton Burial Ground">Old Newton Burial Ground</a>, established 1762, is a contributing site. It features a <a href="/wiki/Bas_relief" class="mw-redirect" title="Bas relief">bas relief</a> of Father Time on the cast-iron entrance gates.<sup id="cite_ref-nrhpdoc_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nrhpdoc-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-nolines"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 275px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 270px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:82_Main_Street,_Newton,_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Hill Memorial and Christ Church"><img alt="Hill Memorial and Christ Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/267px-82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="267" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/400px-82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/534px-82_Main_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3302" data-file-height="1857" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Hill_Memorial" class="mw-redirect" title="Hill Memorial">Hill Memorial</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Newton" title="Christ Church, Newton">Christ Church</a></div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 275px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 270px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:93_Spring_Street,_Newton,_NJ_-_area_view.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Former Sussex and Merchants National Bank"><img alt="Former Sussex and Merchants National Bank" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/225px-93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg" decoding="async" width="225" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/338px-93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg/450px-93_Spring_Street%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_area_view.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1825" data-file-height="1217" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Former Sussex and Merchants National Bank</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 275px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 270px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Old_Newton_Burial_Ground,_Newton,_NJ_-_entrance.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Old Newton Burial Ground entrance gates"><img alt="Old Newton Burial Ground entrance gates" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg/267px-Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg" decoding="async" width="267" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg/400px-Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg/534px-Old_Newton_Burial_Ground%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_entrance.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="2268" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext"><a href="/wiki/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground" title="Old Newton Burial Ground">Old Newton Burial Ground</a> entrance gates</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Geography_of_New_Jersey" title="Geography of New Jersey">Geography of New Jersey</a></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Geological_features">Geological features</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Geological features"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton is located in the <a href="/wiki/Kittatinny_Valley" title="Kittatinny Valley">Kittatinny Valley</a>, a segment of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Appalachian_Valley" title="Great Appalachian Valley">Great Appalachian Valley</a>. The Great Appalachian Valley is a gigantic trough—a 1,200-mile-long (1,900 km) chain of valley lowlands that stretches about from <a href="/wiki/Quebec" title="Quebec">Quebec</a> to <a href="/wiki/Alabama" title="Alabama">Alabama</a> and is the easternmost edge of <a href="/wiki/Ridge_and_Valley_Appalachians" class="mw-redirect" title="Ridge and Valley Appalachians">Ridge and Valley Appalachians</a> <a href="/wiki/Physiographic_regions_of_the_world" class="mw-redirect" title="Physiographic regions of the world">physiographic province</a>. This physiographic province, one of five in New Jersey, occupies approximately two-thirds of the county's area (the county's western and central sections) dominated by <a href="/wiki/Kittatinny_Mountain" title="Kittatinny Mountain">Kittatinny Mountain</a> and the Kittatinny Valley. This province's contour is characterized by long, even ridges with long, continuous valleys in between that generally run parallel from southwest to northeast. The features of the Ridge and Valley province were created approximately 300–400 million years ago during the <a href="/wiki/Ordovician_period" class="mw-redirect" title="Ordovician period">Ordovician period</a> and <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_orogeny" class="mw-redirect" title="Appalachian orogeny">Appalachian orogeny</a>—a period of tremendous pressure and rock thrusting that caused the creation of the <a href="/wiki/Appalachian_Mountains" title="Appalachian Mountains">Appalachian Mountains</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This region is largely formed by <a href="/wiki/Sedimentary_rock" title="Sedimentary rock">sedimentary rock</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-LuceySCGeo_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LuceySCGeo-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-NJGSInfoCirc_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJGSInfoCirc-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newton's land area drains into the watersheds of the Paulins Kill and <a href="/wiki/Pequest_River" title="Pequest River">Pequest River</a>—two rivers that are tributaries of the Delaware River. These watersheds are separated by slate ridges that are part of the <a href="/wiki/Martinsburg_Formation" title="Martinsburg Formation">Martinsburg Formation</a>. These slate ridges were quarried for slate for roofs and other industrial purposes beginning with a quarry opened by Elijah Blackwell in 1859 that operated under a series of different owners and commercial entities until 1930.<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Political_geography">Political geography</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Political geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>, the town had a total area of 3.38 square miles (8.76 km<sup>2</sup>), including 3.36 square miles (8.70 km<sup>2</sup>) of land and 0.02 square miles (0.06 km<sup>2</sup>) of water (0.65%).<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-GR1_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR1-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Town of Newton is bordered to the north and east by <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton Township, New Jersey">Hampton Township</a>, to the west by <a href="/wiki/Fredon_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Fredon Township, New Jersey">Fredon Township</a>, and to the south by <a href="/wiki/Andover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Andover Township, New Jersey">Andover Township</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate_and_weather">Climate and weather</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Climate and weather"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Because of its location in the higher elevations of northwestern New Jersey's Appalachian mountains, Newton, as well as the rest of Sussex County, has a cooler <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> or <a href="/wiki/Microthermal" title="Microthermal">microthermal</a> climate (<a href="/wiki/K%C3%B6ppen_climate_classification" title="Köppen climate classification">Köppen climate classification</a> Dfb) which indicates patterns of significant precipitation in all seasons and at least four months where the average temperature rises above 10 °C (50 °F)<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ThornthwaiteNAmericaClimates_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThornthwaiteNAmericaClimates-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This differs from the rest of the state which is generally a humid <a href="/wiki/Mesothermal" title="Mesothermal">mesothermal</a> climate, in which temperatures range between −3 °C (27 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) during the year's coldest month.<sup id="cite_ref-ThornthwaiteNAmericaClimates_42-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ThornthwaiteNAmericaClimates-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sussex County is part of <a href="/wiki/Hardiness_zone" title="Hardiness zone">USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During winter and early spring, New Jersey in some years is subject to "<a href="/wiki/Nor%27easters" class="mw-redirect" title="Nor'easters">nor'easters</a>"—significant storm systems that have proven capable of causing <a href="/wiki/Blizzards" class="mw-redirect" title="Blizzards">blizzards</a> or <a href="/wiki/Flooding" class="mw-redirect" title="Flooding">flooding</a> throughout the northeastern United States. <a href="/wiki/Hurricanes" class="mw-redirect" title="Hurricanes">Hurricanes</a> and <a href="/wiki/Tropical_storms" class="mw-redirect" title="Tropical storms">tropical storms</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tornadoes" class="mw-redirect" title="Tornadoes">tornadoes</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Earthquakes" class="mw-redirect" title="Earthquakes">earthquakes</a> are relatively rare. The Kittatinny Valley to the north of Newton, part of the <a href="/wiki/Great_Appalachian_Valley" title="Great Appalachian Valley">Great Appalachian Valley</a>, experiences a <a href="/wiki/Snowbelt" title="Snowbelt">snowbelt</a> phenomenon and has been categorized as a <a href="/wiki/Microclimate" title="Microclimate">microclimate</a> region known as the "<a href="/w/index.php?title=Sussex_County_Snow_Belt&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Sussex County Snow Belt (page does not exist)">Sussex County Snow Belt</a>." This region receives approximately 40 to 50 inches (1,000 to 1,300 mm) of snow per year and generally more snowfall that the rest of Northern New Jersey and the Northern Climate Zone.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This phenomenon is attributed to the <a href="/wiki/Orographic_lift" title="Orographic lift">orographic lift</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Kittatinny_Mountains" class="mw-redirect" title="Kittatinny Mountains">Kittatinny Ridge</a> which impacts local weather patterns by increasing <a href="/wiki/Humidity" title="Humidity">humidity</a> and <a href="/wiki/Precipitation_(meteorology)" class="mw-redirect" title="Precipitation (meteorology)">precipitation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Newton have ranged from a low of 17 °F (−8 °C) in January to a high of 84 °F (29 °C) in July. Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.86 inches (73 mm) in February to 4.76 inches (121 mm) in June.<sup id="cite_ref-weather_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weather-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Agriculture" title="United States Department of Agriculture">USDA</a> <a href="/wiki/Natural_Resource_Conservation_Service" class="mw-redirect" title="Natural Resource Conservation Service">Natural Resource Conservation Service</a> <a href="/wiki/Soil_survey" title="Soil survey">soil survey</a>, the area receives <a href="/wiki/Sunshine" class="mw-redirect" title="Sunshine">sunshine</a> approximately 62% of the time in summer and 48% in winter. Prevailing winds are typically from the southwest for most of year; but in late winter and early spring come from the northwest. The <a href="/wiki/1994_North_American_cold_wave" title="1994 North American cold wave">lowest recorded temperature was −26 °F on January 21, 1994</a>. The highest recorded temperature was 104 °F (40 °C) on September 3, 1953. The heaviest one-day snowfall was 24 inches (610 mm) recorded on January 8, 1996 (combined with the next day, total snowfall was 40 inches). The heaviest one-day rainfall—6.70 inches (170 mm)— was recorded on August 19, 1955.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Demographics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></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><span class="sr-only">Note</span></th><th scope="col"><abbr title="Percent change">%±</abbr></th></tr> <tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>1,824</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>2,403</td><td></td><td>31.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>2,513</td><td></td><td>4.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>3,003</td><td></td><td>19.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>4,376</td><td></td><td>45.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>4,467</td><td></td><td>2.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>4,125</td><td></td><td>−7.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>5,401</td><td></td><td>30.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>5,533</td><td></td><td>2.4%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>5,781</td><td></td><td>4.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>6,563</td><td></td><td>13.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>7,297</td><td></td><td>11.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>7,748</td><td></td><td>6.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>7,521</td><td></td><td>−2.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>8,244</td><td></td><td>9.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>7,997</td><td></td><td>−3.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>8,374</td><td></td><td>4.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">8,240</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>−1.6%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Population sources:<small><br />1860<sup id="cite_ref-51" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1870–1920<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1870<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1880–1890<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1890–1910<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 1910–1930<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1940–2000<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2000<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />2010<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_22-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2010_23-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2010-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_10-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></small></td></tr> </tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a> counted 7,997 people, 3,170 households, and 1,842 families in the town. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 2,542.2 per square mile (981.5/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 3,479 housing units at an average density of 1,106.0 per square mile (427.0/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 85.04% (6,801) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. census)">White</a>, 4.88% (390) <a href="/wiki/Black_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black (U.S. census)">Black or African American</a>, 0.49% (39) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. census)">Native American</a>, 2.98% (238) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. census)">Asian</a>, 0.05% (4) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 4.34% (347) 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 2.23% (178) 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 12.34% (987) of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_22-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 3,170 households, 27.2% had children under the age of 18; 40.1% were married couples living together; 13.7% had a female householder with no husband present and 41.9% were non-families. Of all households, 36.1% were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.34 and the average family size was 3.06.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_22-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>21.2% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 24.7% from 25 to 44, 26.8% from 45 to 64, and 18.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 91.5 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 87.6 males.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_22-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>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 $48,702 (with a margin of error of ± $7,922) and the median family income was $72,266 (± $10,712). Males had a median income of $57,369 (± $5,859) versus $29,676 (± $3,910) for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the borough was $25,296 (± $2,141). About 10.9% of families and 12.8% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 21.2% of those under age 18 and 16.6% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2000_census">2000 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: 2000 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of the <a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000 United States census</a><sup id="cite_ref-GR2_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GR2-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> there were 8,244 people, 3,258 households, and 1,941 families residing in the town. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 2,661.7 inhabitants per square mile (1,027.7/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 3,425 housing units at an average density of 1,105.8 per square mile (427.0/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup of the town was 91.97% <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. Census)">White</a>, 2.80% <a href="/wiki/African_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="African American (U.S. Census)">African American</a>, 0.13% <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. Census)">Native American</a>, 1.97% <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. Census)">Asian</a>, 0.01% <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 1.16% from <a href="/wiki/Race_(United_States_Census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Race (United States Census)">other races</a>, and 1.35% 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 3.80% of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_59-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There were 3,258 households, out of which 30.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.0% were <a href="/wiki/Marriage" title="Marriage">married couples</a> living together, 11.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 40.4% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.39 and the average family size was 3.12.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_59-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the town, the population was spread out, with 23.9% under the age of 18, 7.6% from 18 to 24, 31.2% from 25 to 44, 21.6% from 45 to 64, and 15.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 92 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.5 males.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_59-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The median income for a household in the town was $44,667, and the median income for a family was $56,484. Males had a median income of $41,089 versus $30,016 for females. The <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> for the town was $20,577. About 6.9% of families and 11.2% of the population were below the <a href="/wiki/Poverty_line" class="mw-redirect" title="Poverty line">poverty line</a>, including 11.4% of those under age 18 and 11% of those age 65 or over.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_24-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000SF1_59-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000SF1-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Arts_and_culture">Arts and culture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Arts and culture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Museums,_galleries,_and_libraries"><span id="Museums.2C_galleries.2C_and_libraries"></span>Museums, galleries, and libraries</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Museums, galleries, and libraries"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton is home to the <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Historical_Society" class="mw-redirect" title="Sussex County Historical Society">Sussex County Historical Society</a><span class="nowrap" style="padding-left:0.1em;">'</span>s Hill Memorial Museum, the oldest continuously operating museum building in the state. The society, founded in 1904, offers a research and genealogical collection, and displays focused on the region's history, from Mastodon bones and Native American artifacts and from the Revolutionary War to World War II. </p> <ul><li>Newton Fire Museum on Spring Street</li> <li>Sussex County Arts & Heritage Council operates a gallery on Spring Street.</li> <li>Dennis Library, founded as a private library association in the mid-19th century, now part of the Sussex County Library System.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Performing_arts">Performing arts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Performing arts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The Newton Theatre is a former Reilly and Hall movie theater originally constructed in 1924 that has been converted into a 605-seat performing arts center.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Drama Geek Studios is a non-profit community theatre group, based in Newton, NJ by the Newton Theatre. They offer classes, workshops, and performances to people of all ages in Sussex County. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religion">Religion</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Religion"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton's community offers a range of Christian houses of worship and one Jewish synagogue. These include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Newton" title="Christ Church, Newton">Christ Church</a>, founded in 1769, an <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_(United_States)" title="Episcopal Church (United States)">Episcopal</a> parish within the <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Diocese_of_Newark" title="Episcopal Diocese of Newark">Episcopal Diocese of Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Presbyterian_Church_(Newton,_New_Jersey)" title="First Presbyterian Church (Newton, New Jersey)">First Presbyterian Church of Newton</a>, founded in 1786, and affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/PCUSA" class="mw-redirect" title="PCUSA">PCUSA</a>.</li> <li>The First United Methodist Church</li> <li>Covenant Reformed Church</li> <li>First Baptist Church of Newton, established in nearby <a href="/wiki/Augusta,_New_Jersey" title="Augusta, New Jersey">Augusta</a> in the 1750s, moved to Newton in 1810.</li> <li>St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Church, a parish of the Roman Catholic <a href="/wiki/Diocese_of_Paterson" class="mw-redirect" title="Diocese of Paterson">Diocese of Paterson</a>.</li> <li>Temple B'Nai Shalom, a Jewish synagogue and headquarters of Drama Geek Studios.</li> <li>Christ Community Church of the Christian Missionary Alliance (located in the old train station plaza)</li></ul> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-nolines"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Christ_Church,_Newton,_NJ.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Christ Church"><img alt="Christ Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/150px-Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/225px-Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg/300px-Christ_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2249" data-file-height="2249" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Christ Church</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:First_Presbyterian_Church,_Newton,_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="First Presbyterian Church"><img alt="First Presbyterian Church" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg/112px-First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg" decoding="async" width="112" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg/169px-First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg/225px-First_Presbyterian_Church%2C_Newton%2C_NJ_-_looking_northwest.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2193" data-file-height="2924" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">First Presbyterian Church</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sports">Sports</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Sports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Skylands_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="Skylands Park">Skylands Park</a> in nearby Frankford Township, is the home of the <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Miners" title="Sussex County Miners">Sussex County Miners</a>, who play in the <a href="/wiki/Frontier_League" title="Frontier League">Frontier League</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Parks_and_recreation">Parks and recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Parks and recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Memory Park, established with 10 acres (4.0 ha) of land donated by <a href="/wiki/Newman_E._Drake" title="Newman E. Drake">Newman E. Drake</a> in 1928.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Pine Street Park, a small park located at the end of a residential street that hosts youth soccer games and has a playground.<sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Newton Square, a green area in the center of town that can be booked out for rallies and events and is owned by <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Local_government">Local government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Local government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg/220px-Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg/330px-Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg/440px-Newton_NJ_Municipal_Building_Trinity_Street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>Newton's municipal building, located on Trinity Street, houses the town's offices, municipal court, and police department.</figcaption></figure> <p>Newton operates under the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act_(council%E2%80%93manager)" class="mw-redirect" title="Faulkner Act (council–manager)">Council-Manager</a> form of municipal government (Plan B), in accordance with the <a href="/wiki/Faulkner_Act" title="Faulkner Act">Faulkner Act</a>, formally known as the Optional Municipal Charter Law, as one of 42 municipalities (of the 564) in the state to use this form.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This form of government was 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 July 1, 1978.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The town's governing board is comprised of a five-member Town Council, whose members are chosen <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> in <a href="/wiki/Non-partisan_democracy" title="Non-partisan democracy">non-partisan</a> elections to four-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either two or three seats coming up for election in November of even-numbered years in alternating fashion.<sup id="cite_ref-DataBook_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-DataBook-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The council selects a mayor and deputy mayor from among its members to serve one-year terms of office, at a reorganization meeting held annually in January.<sup id="cite_ref-Manager_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manager-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After voters passed a referendum in 2018, the town's municipal elections were shifted from May to November.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, members of the Town Council are <a href="/wiki/Mayor" title="Mayor">Mayor</a> John-Paul E. Couce (term on council and as mayor ends December 31, 2024), Deputy Mayor Helen R. Le Frois (term on council ends 2026; term as deputy mayor ends 2024), Matthew S. Dickson (2026), Sandra Lee Diglio (2026) and Michelle J. Teets (2024).<sup id="cite_ref-TownHall_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TownHall-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sussex2022_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sussex2022-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sussex2020_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sussex2020-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal,_state_and_county_representation"><span id="Federal.2C_state_and_county_representation"></span>Federal, state and county representation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Federal, state and county representation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg/220px-Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg/330px-Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/38/Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg/440px-Sussex_County_Administration_Building_Newton_NJ_One_Spring_Street.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a><figcaption>The administrative offices for the County of Sussex are located in the center of Newton at One Spring Street.</figcaption></figure> <p>Since 1762, Newton has been the <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of Sussex County. It is the location of the county's administrative offices, court facilities, and county jail. The town is located in the 5th Congressional District<sup id="cite_ref-PCR2012_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PCR2012-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and is part of New Jersey's 24th state legislative district.<sup id="cite_ref-Districts2011_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Districts2011-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWV2019_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWV2019-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey05 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 5th congressional district">New Jersey's 5th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Josh_Gottheimer" title="Josh Gottheimer">Josh Gottheimer</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wyckoff,_New_Jersey" title="Wyckoff, New Jersey">Wyckoff</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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)<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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).<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>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_24th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 24th legislative district">24th 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/Parker_Space" title="Parker Space">Parker Space</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wantage_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wantage Township, New Jersey">Wantage Township</a>) and in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">General Assembly</a> by <a href="/wiki/Dawn_Fantasia" title="Dawn Fantasia">Dawn Fantasia</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Franklin,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin, New Jersey">Franklin</a>) and <a href="/wiki/Mike_Inganamort" title="Mike Inganamort">Mike Inganamort</a> (R, <a href="/wiki/Chester_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Chester Township, New Jersey">Chester Township</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex 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> whose five members are elected <a href="/wiki/At-large" title="At-large">at-large</a> in partisan elections on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats coming up for election each year. At an annual reorganization meeting held in the beginning of January, the board selects a Commissioner Director and Deputy Director from among its members, with day-to-day supervision of the operation of the county delegated to a County Administrator.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of 2025<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, Sussex County's Commissioners are Director Jill Space (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>, <a href="/wiki/Wantage_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wantage Township, New Jersey">Wantage Township</a>, 2025),<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Deputy Director Chris Carney (R, <a href="/wiki/Frankford_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Frankford Township, New Jersey">Frankford Township</a>, 2027),<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Jack DeGroot (R, <a href="/wiki/Sussex,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex, New Jersey">Sussex</a>, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> William Hayden (R, <a href="/wiki/Branchville,_New_Jersey" title="Branchville, New Jersey">Branchville</a>, 2025)<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Alan Henderson (R, <a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lafayette Township, New Jersey">Lafayette Township</a>, 2027).<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Constitutional officers elected on a countywide basis are Clerk Jeffrey M. Parrott (R, Wantage Township, 2026),<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Sheriff Michael F. Strada (R, <a href="/wiki/Hampton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton Township, New Jersey">Hampton Township</a>, 2025)<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Surrogate <a href="/wiki/Gary_R._Chiusano" title="Gary R. Chiusano">Gary R. Chiusano</a> (R, Frankford Township, 2028).<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Politics">Politics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of March 2011, there were a total of 4,476 registered voters in Newton, of which 881 (19.7% vs. 16.5% countywide) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a>, 1,537 (34.3% vs. 39.3%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> and 2,052 (45.8% vs. 44.1%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Unaffiliated_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaffiliated (New Jersey)">Unaffiliated</a>. There were 6 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>.<sup id="cite_ref-VoterRegistration_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VoterRegistration-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Among the town's 2010 Census population, 56.0% (vs. 65.8% in Sussex County) were registered to vote, including 71.0% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 86.5% countywide).<sup id="cite_ref-VoterRegistration_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VoterRegistration-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>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 1,546 votes (50.9% vs. 59.4% countywide), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barack_Obama" title="Barack Obama">Barack Obama</a> with 1,395 votes (45.9% vs. 38.2%) and other candidates with 87 votes (2.9% vs. 2.1%), among the 3,038 ballots cast by the town's 4,645 registered voters, for a turnout of 65.4% (vs. 68.3% in Sussex County).<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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 1,747 votes (54.8% vs. 59.2% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 1,359 votes (42.6% vs. 38.7%) and other candidates with 62 votes (1.9% vs. 1.5%), among the 3,189 ballots cast by the town's 4,418 registered voters, for a turnout of 72.2% (vs. 76.9% in Sussex County).<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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 1,903 votes (59.6% vs. 63.9% countywide), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/John_Kerry" title="John Kerry">John Kerry</a> with 1,220 votes (38.2% vs. 34.4%) and other candidates with 54 votes (1.7% vs. 1.3%), among the 3,191 ballots cast by the town's 4,359 registered voters, for a turnout of 73.2% (vs. 77.7% in the whole county).<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>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 67.3% of the vote (1,210 cast), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Barbara_Buono" title="Barbara Buono">Barbara Buono</a> with 29.5% (531 votes), and other candidates with 3.2% (58 votes), among the 1,808 ballots cast by the town's 4,705 registered voters (9 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 38.4%.<sup id="cite_ref-2013Elections_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013Elections-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2013VoterReg_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2013VoterReg-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 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 1,161 votes (57.0% vs. 63.3% countywide), ahead of Democrat <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a> with 620 votes (30.4% vs. 25.7%), Independent <a href="/wiki/Chris_Daggett" title="Chris Daggett">Chris Daggett</a> with 203 votes (10.0% vs. 9.1%) and other candidates with 34 votes (1.7% vs. 1.3%), among the 2,037 ballots cast by the town's 4,323 registered voters, yielding a 47.1% turnout (vs. 52.3% in the county).<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Law_enforcement_and_public_safety">Law enforcement and public safety</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Law enforcement and public safety"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Crime_in_New_Jersey" title="Crime in New Jersey">Crime in New Jersey</a></div> <p>Established in 1910, Newton has a municipal police department, currently under the leadership of its 12th Chief of Police, Steven VanNieuwland,<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who was appointed in June 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newton is also home to the <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Sheriff%27s_Office_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Sussex County Sheriff's Office (New Jersey)">Sussex County Sheriff's Office</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A barracks for the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Police" title="New Jersey State Police">New Jersey State Police</a> is located in <a href="/wiki/Augusta,_New_Jersey" title="Augusta, New Jersey">Augusta, New Jersey</a>, several miles north of Newton. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Elementary_and_secondary_schools">Elementary and secondary schools</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Elementary and secondary schools"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Newton_Public_School_District" title="Newton Public School District">Newton Public School District</a> serves students in <a href="/wiki/Kindergarten" title="Kindergarten">kindergarten</a> through <a href="/wiki/Twelfth_grade" title="Twelfth grade">twelfth grade</a>. The district's enrollment includes high school students from <a href="/wiki/Andover,_New_Jersey" title="Andover, New Jersey">Andover Borough</a> and <a href="/wiki/Andover_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Andover Township, New Jersey">Andover</a> and <a href="/wiki/Green_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Green Township, New Jersey">Green</a> townships, who attend the high school as part of <a href="/wiki/Sending/receiving_relationship" title="Sending/receiving relationship">sending/receiving relationships</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of the 2021–22 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 1,586 students and 137.0 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 11.6:1.<sup id="cite_ref-NCES_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NCES-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Schools in the district (with 2021–22 enrollment data from the <a href="/wiki/National_Center_for_Education_Statistics" title="National Center for Education Statistics">National Center for Education Statistics</a><sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>) are Merriam Avenue School<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 451 students in grades PreK-4, Halsted Middle School<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 331 students in grades 5-8 and <a href="/wiki/Newton_High_School_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton High School (New Jersey)">Newton High School</a><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with 710 students in grades 9-12.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Founded in 1956, the Saint Joseph's Regional School was a private school affiliated with parish of Newton's Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Church and overseen by the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Diocese_of_Paterson" title="Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson">Roman Catholic Diocese of Paterson</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-SJRSprofile_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SJRSprofile-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> St Joseph's provided classes from pre-kindergarten (ages 3–5) to seventh-grade for a total enrollment of 140 students.<sup id="cite_ref-SJRSprofile_112-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SJRSprofile-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school closed in June 2016 and was one of four schools that merged into Reverend George Brown School in <a href="/wiki/Sparta,_New_Jersey" title="Sparta, New Jersey">Sparta</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1248256098">@media all and (max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .mod-gallery{width:100%!important}}.mw-parser-output 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School (Private, Pre-K–8)"><img alt="Saint Joseph's Regional School (Private, Pre-K–8)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/160px-Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/240px-Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/320px-Saint_Joseph%27s_Regional_School_Jefferson_Street_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2592" data-file-height="1944" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Saint Joseph's Regional School (Private, Pre-K–8)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 195px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 190px; height: 200px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newton High School (Public, Grades 9–12)"><img alt="Newton High School (Public, Grades 9–12)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/160px-Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg" decoding="async" width="160" height="108" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/240px-Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg/320px-Newton_High_School_-_Newton_New_Jersey.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1500" data-file-height="1013" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Newton High School (Public, Grades 9–12)</div> </li> </ul></div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg/220px-Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg/330px-Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg/440px-Sussex_County_Community_College_Newton_NJ_Main_Building_2013.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3072" data-file-height="2304" /></a><figcaption>Formerly the campus of Don Bosco College, a Roman Catholic seminary, the county government purchased the school's Newton property in 1989 for the use of Sussex County Community College, founded in 1981.</figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_County_Colleges" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey County Colleges">New Jersey County Colleges</a></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Community_College" title="Sussex County Community College">Sussex County Community College</a> (commonly referred to as <i>SCCC</i>) is an <a href="/wiki/School_accreditation" class="mw-redirect" title="School accreditation">accredited</a>, <a href="/wiki/Co-ed" class="mw-redirect" title="Co-ed">co-educational</a>, two-year, <a href="/wiki/Public_university" title="Public university">public</a>, <a href="/wiki/Community_college" title="Community college">community college</a> located on a 167-acre (68 ha) campus in Newton. The SCCC campus was formerly the site of <a href="/wiki/Don_Bosco_College" title="Don Bosco College">Don Bosco College</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic">Roman Catholic</a> <a href="/wiki/Seminary" title="Seminary">seminary</a> operated by the <a href="/wiki/Salesian_Order" class="mw-redirect" title="Salesian Order">Salesian Order</a> from 1928 until it was closed in the early 1980s and its campus sold to the Sussex County government in June 1989 for $4.2 million.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>SCCC was authorized as a "college commission" in 1981 and began operations the following year. It became fully accredited in 1993 by the Commission on Higher Education of the <a href="/wiki/Middle_States_Association_of_Colleges_and_Schools" title="Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools">Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SCCCAccreditation_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCCCAccreditation-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> SCCC offers 40 <a href="/wiki/Associate_degree" title="Associate degree">associate degree</a> and 16 post-secondary <a href="/wiki/Professional_certification" title="Professional certification">professional</a> and <a href="/wiki/Healthcare" class="mw-redirect" title="Healthcare">health science</a> certificate programs available both at traditional classes at its campus, through hybrid and online classes, and through distance learning.<sup id="cite_ref-SCCCAccreditation_117-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCCCAccreditation-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-SCCCDegreesPrograms_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCCCDegreesPrograms-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many students who attend SCCC transfer to pursue the completion of their undergraduate college education at a four-year college or university.<sup id="cite_ref-SCCCDegreesPrograms_118-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-SCCCDegreesPrograms-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The college also offers programs for advanced high school students, community education courses, and programs in cooperation with the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Labor_and_Workforce_Development" title="New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development">New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The school had an enrollment of 3,012 students of which half attended full-time and half attended part-time.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Infrastructure">Infrastructure</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Infrastructure"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2018-07-26_15_59_38_View_south_along_U.S._Route_206,_New_Jersey_State_Route_94_and_Sussex_County_Route_519_(Water_Street)_at_Mill_Street_in_Newton,_Sussex_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/2018-07-26_15_59_38_View_south_along_U.S._Route_206%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_94_and_Sussex_County_Route_519_%28Water_Street%29_at_Mill_Street_in_Newton%2C_Sussex_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/c/c3/2018-07-26_15_59_38_View_south_along_U.S._Route_206%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_94_and_Sussex_County_Route_519_%28Water_Street%29_at_Mill_Street_in_Newton%2C_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/330px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/2018-07-26_15_59_38_View_south_along_U.S._Route_206%2C_New_Jersey_State_Route_94_and_Sussex_County_Route_519_%28Water_Street%29_at_Mill_Street_in_Newton%2C_Sussex_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/440px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption>View south along <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_206" title="U.S. Route 206">U.S. Route 206</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_94" title="New Jersey Route 94">Route 94</a> and <a href="/wiki/County_Route_519_(New_Jersey)" title="County Route 519 (New Jersey)">County Route 519</a> in Newton</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads_and_highways">Roads and highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Roads and highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>As of May 2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the town had a total of 28.75 miles (46.27 km) of roadways, of which 21.18 miles (34.09 km) were maintained by the municipality, 4.47 miles (7.19 km) by Sussex County and 3.10 miles (4.99 km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Newton is located at the intersection of <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_206" title="U.S. Route 206">U.S. Route 206</a> (known within Newton as Woodside Avenue, Main Street, and Water Street), <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_94" title="New Jersey Route 94">New Jersey Route 94</a> (known within Newton as High Street and Water Street), and <a href="/wiki/County_Route_519_(New_Jersey)" title="County Route 519 (New Jersey)">County Route 519</a> (known within Newton as West End Avenue and Mill Street) and <a href="/wiki/County_Route_616_(Sussex_County,_New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="County Route 616 (Sussex County, New Jersey)">County Route 616</a> (known within Newton as Spring Street and Sparta Avenue).<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 80 in New Jersey">Interstate 80</a> is accessible approximately 13 miles (21 km) to the south. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Public_transportation">Public transportation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Public transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The nearest <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> rail station is <a href="/wiki/Netcong_station" title="Netcong station">Netcong</a>, approximately 12 miles (19 km) to the south. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Lakeland_Bus_Lines" title="Lakeland Bus Lines">Lakeland Bus Lines</a> provides limited service between Newton and 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>.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Local bus service is provided by the Skylands Connect bus, which connects to Sparta, Hamburg, and Sussex.<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aviation">Aviation</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Aviation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Newton_Airport_(New_Jersey)" title="Newton Airport (New Jersey)">Newton Airport</a> was a public-use <a href="/wiki/Airport" title="Airport">airport</a> located 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the <a href="/wiki/Central_business_district" title="Central business district">central business district</a>. The airport closed in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Health_care">Health care</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Health care"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton Memorial Hospital opened in the early 1930s during the <a href="/wiki/Great_Depression" title="Great Depression">Great Depression</a>. The medical center was established using funds from a willed gift of $35,000 from Thomas Murray (to be specifically used to establish a hospital in Newton) and a $100,000 bequest from Clarence Linn. The hospital "is a short-term, fully accredited, 146-bed acute care, not-for-profit hospital serving more than 250,000 people in Warren and Sussex counties in New Jersey, Pike County in Pennsylvania and southern Orange County in New York."<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Newton Memorial Hospital was bought by Atlantic Health System and changed its name to Newton Medical Center in 2011.<sup id="cite_ref-129" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Media">Media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Newspapers">Newspapers</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Newspapers"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Newton is home to the editorial offices of <i><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Herald" title="New Jersey Herald">New Jersey Herald</a></i>, the state's oldest newspaper, founded in 1829.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Radio_and_television">Radio and television</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Radio and television"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The town of Newton has three radio stations within its borders: <a href="/wiki/WNNJ" title="WNNJ">WNNJ</a>, on 103.7 FM, with a format of <a href="/wiki/Rock_music" title="Rock music">Rock</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/w/index.php?title=WRSK-LP&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="WRSK-LP (page does not exist)">WRSK-LP</a> on 95.7 FM from Sussex County Community College with a format of oldies/big band/country/polka and <a href="/wiki/WTOC_(AM)" title="WTOC (AM)">WTOC (AM)</a>, which serves Newton in Spanish at 1360 AM.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/WMBC-TV" title="WMBC-TV">WMBC-TV</a> is licensed to Newton, but its studios are in <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell, New Jersey</a> and its transmitter is near <a href="/wiki/Lake_Hopatcong" title="Lake Hopatcong">Lake Hopatcong</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notable_people">Notable people</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Notable people"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></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_Newton,_New_Jersey" title="Category:People from Newton, New Jersey">Category:People from Newton, New Jersey</a></div> <p>People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Newton include: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Danny_Baugher" title="Danny Baugher">Danny Baugher</a> (born 1984), punter who played in the NFL for the <a href="/wiki/Oakland_Raiders" title="Oakland Raiders">Oakland Raiders</a><sup id="cite_ref-134" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Susanna_Bokoyni" title="Susanna Bokoyni">Susanna Bokoyni</a> (1879–1984), circus performer and oldest living little person on record<sup id="cite_ref-135" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Will_Bradley" title="Will Bradley">Will Bradley</a> (1912–1989), trombonist<sup id="cite_ref-136" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Johnny_Budd" title="Johnny Budd">Johnny Budd</a> (1899–1963), football player in the early NFL for the <a href="/wiki/Frankford_Yellow_Jackets" title="Frankford Yellow Jackets">Frankford Yellow Jackets</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Pottsville_Maroons" title="Pottsville Maroons">Pottsville Maroons</a><sup id="cite_ref-137" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alex_Cable" title="Alex Cable">Alex Cable</a>, optical engineer, inventor and entrepreneur, who is the founder of optical equipment manufacturer <a href="/wiki/Thorlabs" title="Thorlabs">Thorlabs</a><sup id="cite_ref-138" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_J._B._Cummings" title="Henry J. B. Cummings">Henry J. B. Cummings</a> (1831–1909), member of the United States Congress who represented <a href="/wiki/Iowa%27s_7th_congressional_district" title="Iowa's 7th congressional district">Iowa's 7th congressional district</a><sup id="cite_ref-139" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newman_E._Drake" title="Newman E. Drake">Newman E. Drake</a> (1860–1930), founder of <a href="/wiki/Drake%27s_Cakes" title="Drake's Cakes">Drake's</a> bakery<sup id="cite_ref-140" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeff_Fogelson" title="Jeff Fogelson">Jeff Fogelson</a> (1947–2018), athletic director at <a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University" title="Seton Hall University">Seton Hall University</a> from 1998 to 2006<sup id="cite_ref-141" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Janeane_Garofalo" title="Janeane Garofalo">Janeane Garofalo</a> (born 1964), actress and comedian<sup id="cite_ref-142" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_W._Griggs" title="John W. Griggs">John W. Griggs</a> (1849–1927), 27th <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a> who later served as <a href="/wiki/United_States_Attorney_General" title="United States Attorney General">United States Attorney General</a><sup id="cite_ref-143" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Hamilton_(congressman)" title="Robert Hamilton (congressman)">Robert Hamilton</a> (1809–1878), represented <span data-sort-value="New Jersey04 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 4th congressional district">New Jersey's 4th congressional district</a></span> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from 1873 to 1877<sup id="cite_ref-144" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/James_Howard_(soldier)" title="James Howard (soldier)">James Howard</a> (died 1879), soldier who was awarded the <a href="/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" title="Medal of Honor">Medal of Honor</a> in 1865 for his actions in the <a href="/wiki/American_Civil_War" title="American Civil War">American Civil War</a><sup id="cite_ref-145" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardolph_L._Kline" title="Ardolph L. Kline">Ardolph L. Kline</a> (1858–1930), represented Brooklyn in the United States House of Representatives from Brooklyn in 1921–1923 and served in 1913 as acting <a href="/wiki/Mayor_of_New_York_City" title="Mayor of New York City">Mayor of New York City</a><sup id="cite_ref-146" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leonard_LaRue" title="Leonard LaRue">Leonard LaRue</a> (1914–2001), captain of the <a href="/wiki/SS_Meredith_Victory" title="SS Meredith Victory">SS <i>Meredith Victory</i></a> who was involved in the largest humanitarian rescue operation by a single ship in human history<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bruce_Lawrence" title="Bruce Lawrence">Bruce Lawrence</a> (born 1941), Professor of Religion at <a href="/wiki/Duke_University" title="Duke University">Duke University</a><sup id="cite_ref-148" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Tuthill_Lindheim" title="Mary Tuthill Lindheim">Mary Tuthill Lindheim</a> (1912–2004), sculptor<sup id="cite_ref-149" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._McCarter" title="Robert H. McCarter">Robert H. McCarter</a> (1859–1948), <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Attorney_General" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Attorney General">New Jersey Attorney General</a> from 1903 to 1909<sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-151" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alison_Littell_McHose" title="Alison Littell McHose">Alison Littell McHose</a> (born 1965), politician who served in the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_General_Assembly" title="New Jersey General Assembly">New Jersey General Assembly</a> from 2003 to 2015, where she represented the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_24th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 24th legislative district">24th Legislative District</a><sup id="cite_ref-152" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Henry_W._Merriam" title="Henry W. Merriam">Henry W. Merriam</a> (1828–1900), shoe manufacturer<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_Napolitano" title="Andrew Napolitano">Andrew Napolitano</a> (born 1950), former <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Superior_Court" title="New Jersey Superior Court">New Jersey Superior Court</a> <a href="/wiki/Judge" title="Judge">judge</a>, syndicated columnist, and a senior judicial analyst for <a href="/wiki/Fox_News" title="Fox News">Fox News</a>. He owns a <a href="/wiki/Maple_syrup" title="Maple syrup">maple syrup</a> <a href="/wiki/Farm" title="Farm">farm</a> in Newton<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rodman_M._Price" title="Rodman M. Price">Rodman M. Price</a> (1816–1894), represented <span data-sort-value="New Jersey05 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_5th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 5th congressional district">New Jersey's 5th congressional district</a></span> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from 1851 to 1853, and served as the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_of_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors of New Jersey">17th</a> <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_New_Jersey" title="Governor of New Jersey">Governor of New Jersey</a>, from 1854 to 1857<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Andrew_J._Rogers" title="Andrew J. Rogers">Andrew J. Rogers</a> (1828–1900), represented <span data-sort-value="New Jersey04 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_4th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 4th congressional district">New Jersey's 4th congressional district</a></span> in the <a href="/wiki/United_States_House_of_Representatives" title="United States House of Representatives">United States House of Representatives</a> from 1863 to 1867<sup id="cite_ref-156" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Strader" title="Red Strader">Red Strader</a> (1902–1956), football player and coach<sup id="cite_ref-157" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matt_Valenti" title="Matt Valenti">Matt Valenti</a> (born 1984), two-time national champion wrestler for the <a href="/wiki/Penn_Quakers" title="Penn Quakers">University of Pennsylvania</a> who won the 133 pound weight class at the NCAA tournament in both 2006 and 2007<sup id="cite_ref-158" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jenny_Owen_Youngs" title="Jenny Owen Youngs">Jenny Owen Youngs</a> (born 1981), singer-songwriter<sup id="cite_ref-159" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Points_of_interest">Points of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Points of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Newton_Cemetery_(Newton,_New_Jersey)" title="Newton Cemetery (Newton, New Jersey)">Newton Cemetery</a><sup id="cite_ref-160" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Newton Town Green</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Newton_Burial_Ground" title="Old Newton Burial Ground">Old Newton Burial Ground</a> is a historic cemetery that was the primary burial ground in the town for a century after its establishment in 1762.<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Spring Street</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Courthouse_(New_Jersey)" title="Sussex County Courthouse (New Jersey)">Sussex County Courthouse</a> – The original courthouse was constructed in 1765 and destroyed by fire in 1847. The structure was rebuilt in 1848.<sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sussex_County_Community_College" title="Sussex County Community College">Sussex County Community College</a> <ul><li>Horton Mansion on the SCCC campus<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></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 reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Created in 1739, Morris County encompassed the area of present-day Morris County, Sussex County (created 1753), and Warren County (created from Sussex in 1824) in northwestern New Jersey. Sussex County was created with four large precincts (or townships)—Walpack (created before 1731), Greenwich (created 1738), Hardwick (1750), and Newtown (1751).</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Newton,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-CensusArea-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-CensusArea_1-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><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>. Accessed July 1, 2020.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-GR1-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-GR1_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-GR1_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html">US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990</a>, <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a>. Accessed September 4, 2014.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-TownHall-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-TownHall_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-TownHall_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newtontownhall.com/index.aspx?nid=103">Town Council</a>, Town of Newton. Accessed May 24, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf">2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Community_Affairs" title="New Jersey Department of Community Affairs">New Jersey Department of Community Affairs</a>, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Manager-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Manager_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Manager_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newtontownhall.com/57/Town-Manager">Town Manager</a>, Town of Newton. Accessed May 24, 2024. "Under the Council-Manager form of government chosen by the electorate in 1956, the Town of Newton is governed by a five-member elected council of citizens. The Town Council, commonly elected at-large on a non-partisan basis to four-year terms, conducts an annual reorganization meeting on July 1 of each year. At that meeting, the members of the Town Council choose one of their own members to serve for one year as Mayor and a second member to serve as Deputy Mayor."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newtontownhall.com/17/Municipal-Clerk">Municipal Clerk</a>, Town of Newton. Accessed May 24, 2024.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-DataBook-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-DataBook_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-DataBook_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><i>2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book</i>, <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> <a href="/wiki/Edward_J._Bloustein_School_of_Planning_and_Public_Policy" title="Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy">Edward J. 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Accessed June 28, 2012. "He was born at Newton, N. J., on Dec. 21, 1904."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-158"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-158">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Staff. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.gocolumbialions.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=43594&SPID=3876&DB_OEM_ID=9600&ATCLID=1148307">"Matt Valenti Added to Columbia Wrestling Coaching Staff"</a>, <a href="/wiki/Columbia_University" title="Columbia University">Columbia University</a>, August 17, 2007. Accessed February 5, 2011. "A three-time All-Ivy League first team selection, the native of Newton, N.J. earned the Fletcher Award for most team points in a career at EIWA's."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-159"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-159">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Derogatis, Katie (February 13, 2007). "Girl with guitar soundtracks 'Weeds'", <i>Washington Square News</i> (New York University).</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-160"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-160">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://newtoncemetery.com/aboutus.html">Newton Cemetery: About Us</a>, Newton Cemetery Company. Accessed February 24, 2013.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-161"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-161">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.revolutionarywarnewjersey.com/new_jersey_revolutionary_war_sites/towns/newton_nj_revolutionary_war_sites.htm">Revolutionary War Sites in Clifton, New Jersey</a>, Revolutionary War New Jersey. Accessed May 30, 2015. "The oldest part of this cemetery dates back to 1762."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-162"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-162">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.sussex.nj.us/Cit-e-Access/webpage.cfm?TID=7&TPID=1393">Historic Sussex County Courthouse</a>, <a href="/wiki/Sussex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Sussex County, New Jersey">Sussex County, New Jersey</a>. Accessed May 30, 2015.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-163"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-163">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.newtonnj.net/Pages/hortonmansion.htm">The Horton Mansion</a>, Newton, NJ. 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colspan="3" style="color:inherit;"><div><a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat"><span>County seat</span></a>: <b><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><span>Newton</span></a></b></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_Jersey)" title="Borough (New Jersey)">Boroughs</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/Andover,_New_Jersey" title="Andover, New Jersey">Andover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branchville,_New_Jersey" title="Branchville, New Jersey">Branchville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin, New Jersey">Franklin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamburg,_New_Jersey" title="Hamburg, New Jersey">Hamburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hopatcong,_New_Jersey" title="Hopatcong, New Jersey">Hopatcong</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ogdensburg,_New_Jersey" title="Ogdensburg, New 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href="/wiki/Frankford_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Frankford Township, New Jersey">Frankford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fredon_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Fredon Township, New Jersey">Fredon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Green_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Green Township, New Jersey">Green</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hampton_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hampton Township, New Jersey">Hampton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hardyston_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hardyston Township, New Jersey">Hardyston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lafayette_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lafayette Township, New Jersey">Lafayette</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montague_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Montague Township, New Jersey">Montague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sandyston_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Sandyston Township, New Jersey">Sandyston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sparta_Township,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Sparta Township, New Jersey">Sparta</a></li> <li><a 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