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History of East Orange, New Jersey

East Orange is a City (New Jersey)|city in Essex County, New Jersey|Essex County, New Jersey, USA. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city had a total population of 69,824. The United States Census Bureau's 2005 population estimate for East Orange was 68,190.

East Orange was originally incorporated as a township (New Jersey)|township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 4, 1863, from portions of Orange, New Jersey|Orange town, and was reincorporated as a city on December 9, 1899, based on the results of a referendum held two days earlier."The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968", John P. Snyder, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 127.


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