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Essex County, New Jersey, United States

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Details for Essex County

NameEssex County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
New Jersey, United States
County SeatNewark
Coordinates
Latitude 40.7834338 40° 47' 00.4" N
Longitude -74.2162569 74° 12' 58.5" W
Population778,206
Elevation47 m
Surrounding CountiesBergen NE
New York (New York) E
Hudson SE
Richmond (New York) S
Union S
Morris W
Passaic N
USGS GNIS FeatureID882276
Histopolis Place ID624176880
Updated Dec 27, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Essex County

11 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
New Jersey Civil War Gravestones - Cemetery Index [New Jersey Civil War Gravestones]
Research your New Jersey ancestors and family history by searching our online database of New Jersey gravestone photos. Locate New Jersey gravestone images of your descendants and discover your New Jersey roots.
http://newjerseycivilwargravestones.org/cemeteries.php?selected_cid=7 (2 May 2011)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=1913 (9 Sep 2009)

Cemeteries in or near Essex County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=18568&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (12 Oct 2008)

Essex County New Jersey Cemetery Records [Interment.net]
Cemetery records of Essex County New Jersey
http://www.interment.net/us/nj/essex.htm (16 May 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > New Jersey > Essex County > Cemeteries [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > New Jersey > Essex County > Cemeteries
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NJ/Essex/cem/ (12 Oct 2008)

Essex County, New Jersey NJ, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Essex County, New Jersey NJ, county profile, with sections on demographics, cemeteries, the economy, government, history and politics.
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=18568 (19 Nov 2008)

Essex County NJGenWeb Archives [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/nj/essex/essex.htm (25 Jan 2010)

Category:Cemeteries in Essex County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Cemeteries_in_Essex_County,_New_Jersey (28 Sep 2008)

The Political Graveyard: Essex County, N.J. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/NJ/ES.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Essex County, New Jersey - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey (18 Jul 2010)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > New Jersey > Essex County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > New Jersey > Essex County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/NJ/Essex/ (4 Mar 2010)
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Townships, Boroughs and Cities of Essex County

16 Townships, 5 Boroughs, 2 Cities (Township is assumed unless noted)
BellevilleBloomfieldCaldwell (borough)Cedar Grove
City of OrangeEast Orange (city)Essex Fells (borough)Fairfield
Glen Ridge (borough)IrvingtonLivingstonMaplewood
MillburnMontclairNewark (city)North Caldwell
North Caldwell (borough)NutleyRoseland (borough)South Orange Village
VeronaWest CaldwellWest Orange

Cities of Essex County

5 Boroughs, 16 Townships, 2 Cities, 46 Populated Places (Populated Place is assumed unless noted)
AmpereAvondaleBaltusrolBeaufort
Belleville (Belleville Township)Belleville (township)Bloomfield (Bloomfield Township)Bloomfield (township)
BrantwoodBrookdaleCaldwell (borough)Cedar Grove (Cedar Grove Township)
Cedar Grove (township)Christopher Columbus HomesCity of Orange (township)Clinton
East Orange (city)Elm Park VillageEssex Fells (borough)Fairfield (Fairfield Township)
Fairfield (township)FranklinGlen Ridge (borough)Hutton Park
Irvington (Irvington Township)Irvington (township)Livingston (Livingston Township)Livingston (township)
Llewellyn ParkMaplewood (Maplewood Township)Maplewood (township)Meadow Village
Millburn (Millburn Township)Millburn (township)Montclair (Montclair Township)Montclair (township)
Montclair HeightsMorehousetownNewark (city)Newark Heights
NewsteadNewstead NorthNorth Caldwell (borough)North Caldwell (township)
NorthfieldNutley (Nutley Township)Nutley (township)Oak Island Junction
OrangePleasantdaleRoseland (borough)Roseville
Saint CloudShort HillsSouth OrangeSouth Orange Village (township)
SpringfieldTwo BridgesUpper MontclairVauxhall
Verona (Verona Township)Verona (township)West Caldwell (West Caldwell Township)West Caldwell (township)
West Orange (West Orange Township)West Orange (township)WestvilleWhite Oak Ridge
Wyoming

Cemeteries of Essex County

24 Cemeteries, 7 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
Arlington JewishBethel Memorial ParkBloomfieldClinton (Fairfield Township)
Clinton (Irvington Township)ElyEvergreenFairmount
GlendaleHebrewHollywoodHoly Sepulchre
Immaculate ConceptionMount HebronMount Olivet (Bloomfield Township)Mount Olivet (Newark)
Mount PleasantMt. Hebron (*)Mt. Olivet (* Bloomfield Township)Mt. Olivet (* Newark)
Mt. Pleasant (*)Prospect HillRosedaleSaint Johns
Saint MarysSaint StephensSt. Johns (*)St. Marys (*)
St. Stephens (*)VincentWoodland

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