Paterson

Identifier
NJS-PLC-00303
Place Type
City, Town, or Village
Alternate Name
Patterson
Description
Paterson is the largest city and the county seat of Passaic County, New Jersey. Paterson was established as a planned industrial community around the Great Falls of the Passaic River in 1791, when this area was still part of Essex County. When Passaic County was formed in 1837, Paterson became the county seat.
Locality
Paterson
County (Modern)
Passaic County
County (Historical)
Essex County
State or Province
New Jersey
Country
United States of America
Latitude
40.916710
Longitude
-74.171892
Wikipedia
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey
Record Contributor
Jesse Bayker
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