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'''Grantwood''' is |
'''Grantwood''' is a [[neighborhood]] and [[Local government in New Jersey#Unincorporated communities|unincorporated community]] located within [[Cliffside Park, New Jersey|Cliffside Park]] in [[Bergen County, New Jersey|Bergen County]], [[New Jersey]], United States.<ref>[http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/localnames.txt Locality Search], State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.</ref><ref name=Palisades/> The name is derived from [[Grant's Tomb]], which is located on the opposite shore of the adjacent [[Hudson River]].<ref name=Palisades>Gargiulo, Vince. [http://books.google.com/books?id=dmZjDsgUq9cC&pg=PA8&lpg=PA8&dq=grantwood+%22cliffside+park%22+%22grant's+tomb%22 ''Palisades Amusement Park: A Century of Fond Memories''], p. 8. Lulu.com, 2006. ISBN 1-4116-6188-5. "Knox was a real-estate developer, widely known around the area, who had named a section of Cliffside Park 'Grantwood' because of its location directly across the Hudson River from Grant's Tomb."</ref><ref>Staff. [http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F20917F93F5A17738DDDAD0A94DD405B888CF1D3 "North Jersey Development: Bergen County's 27 Per Cent. Growth in Population Since 1900."], ''[[The New York Times]]'', May 24, 1908. Accessed February 16, 2015.</ref> |
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Revision as of 06:18, 22 February 2015
Grantwood, New Jersey | |
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Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Bergen |
Borough | Cliffside Park |
Elevation | 269 ft (82 m) |
Area code | 201 |
GNIS feature ID | 876712[1] |
Grantwood is a neighborhood and unincorporated community located within Cliffside Park in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States.[2][3] The name is derived from Grant's Tomb, which is located on the opposite shore of the adjacent Hudson River.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Grantwood". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed February 7, 2015.
- ^ a b Gargiulo, Vince. Palisades Amusement Park: A Century of Fond Memories, p. 8. Lulu.com, 2006. ISBN 1-4116-6188-5. "Knox was a real-estate developer, widely known around the area, who had named a section of Cliffside Park 'Grantwood' because of its location directly across the Hudson River from Grant's Tomb."
- ^ Staff. "North Jersey Development: Bergen County's 27 Per Cent. Growth in Population Since 1900.", The New York Times, May 24, 1908. Accessed February 16, 2015.