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After World War II, the 1950 Census showed growth in Teaneck (33.6%) pacing Bergen County overall (31.6%). Starting in 1960, a substantial decline in the rate of growth compared to Bergen County occurred as Teaneck reached the limits of developable land, and the township neared its peak population.
Oct 20, 1995 · Bergen County was the site of many such harrowing events, and Teaneck was right in the thick of it. Throughout the war, both British and American forces occupied several local homesteads at various times, and Teaneck citizens played key roles on both sides of the conflict.
After World War II, the 1950 Census showed growth in Teaneck (33.6%) pacing Bergen County overall (31.6%). Starting in 1960, a substantial decline in the rate of growth compared to Bergen County occurred as Teaneck reached the limits of developable land, and the township neared its peak population.
This video was developed for educational purposes by the staff of Teaneck Public Library in celebration of the 125th Anniversary of Teaneck Township (1895-2020). The video draws largely on ...
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Dec 17, 1995 · Still, she would like to know exactly why and how this Bergen County community, supposedly one of 10,000 towns considered, was chosen for the project, conceived at the New York City field...
Chronology of Teaneck (1618-1968) Year. Event. 1618. First settlement of white men in New Jersey at Bergen (Jersey City) was sent by Dutch East India Company. 1645. Chief Oratam signed peace treaty with the Dutch. 1660. Sarah Kierstad granted tract of land including much of Teaneck, by Oratam.
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The division of the counties into townships was accomplished in 1682. Bergen County as we know it today consisted of two townships-New Barbadoes, the land between the Passaic and the Hackensack rivers, and Hackensack Township, the land between the Hackensack and the Hudson rivers.
