County |
County Seat |
Created |
Formed from |
County Coordinator |
Atlantic County |
Mays Landing |
1837 |
Gloucester County |
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Bergen County |
Hackensack |
1683 |
One of four original counties created in East Jersey |
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Burlington County |
Mount Holly |
1694 |
One of two original counties created in West Jersey |
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Camden County |
Camden |
1844 |
Gloucester County |
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Cape May County |
Cape May Court House |
1692 |
Burlington County |
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Cumberland County |
Bridgeton |
1748 |
Salem County |
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Essex County |
Newark |
1683 |
One of four original counties created in East Jersey |
|
Gloucester County |
Woodbury |
1686 |
Burlington County |
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Hudson County |
Jersey City |
1840 |
Bergen County |
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Hunterdon County |
Flemington |
1714 |
Burlington County |
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Mercer County |
Trenton |
1838 |
Burlington County, Hunterdon County, Middlesex County, and Somerset County |
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Middlesex County |
New Brunswick |
1683 |
One of four original counties created in East Jersey |
|
Monmouth County |
Freehold Borough |
1683 |
One of four original counties created in East Jersey |
|
Morris County |
Morristown |
1739 |
Hunterdon County |
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Ocean County |
Toms River |
1850 |
Monmouth County |
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Passaic County |
Paterson |
1837 |
Bergen County and Essex County |
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Salem County |
Salem |
1694 |
One of two original counties created in West Jersey |
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Somerset County |
Somerville |
1688 |
Middlesex County |
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Sussex County |
Newton |
1753 |
Morris County |
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Union County |
Elizabeth |
1857 |
Essex County |
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Warren County |
Belvidere |
1824 |
Sussex County |
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