Newton Township (formerly the Newtown Precinct and Newtown Township) is a defunct township that was located in Sussex County, in northwestern New Jersey, in the United States. The township was established as a precinct in 1751, the township is first mentioned in a description of its boundaries in the sessions of the Court of Common Pleas in Morris County. Before the establishment of Sussex County on 8 June 1753, Morris County controlled the sparsely populated areas in the northwestern corner of New Jersey and spanned the territory of three present-day New Jersey counties: Morris, Sussex, and Warren. After ceding territory on several occasions new municipalities were created, Newton Township ceased to exist on 11 April 1864.
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| - Newton Township (formerly the Newtown Precinct and Newtown Township) is a defunct township that was located in Sussex County, in northwestern New Jersey, in the United States. The township was established as a precinct in 1751, the township is first mentioned in a description of its boundaries in the sessions of the Court of Common Pleas in Morris County. Before the establishment of Sussex County on 8 June 1753, Morris County controlled the sparsely populated areas in the northwestern corner of New Jersey and spanned the territory of three present-day New Jersey counties: Morris, Sussex, and Warren. After ceding territory on several occasions new municipalities were created, Newton Township ceased to exist on 11 April 1864. (en)
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- 1798 establishments in New Jersey
- Frankford Township, New Jersey
- Morris County, New Jersey
- Musconetcong River
- West Jersey
- Andover Township, New Jersey
- Former municipalities in Sussex County, New Jersey
- Byram Township, New Jersey
- Populated places established in 1798
- Wantage Township, New Jersey
- Warren County, New Jersey
- Lawrence Line
- East Jersey
- Hampton Township, New Jersey
- Hardyston Township, New Jersey
- Former townships in New Jersey
- Lafayette Township, New Jersey
- Lake Hopatcong
- Sussex County, New Jersey
- 1864 disestablishments
- Sparta Township, New Jersey
- Kittatinny Mountain
- New Jersey
- New Jersey General Assembly
- Newton, New Jersey
- Township (New Jersey)
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| - Newton Township (formerly the Newtown Precinct and Newtown Township) is a defunct township that was located in Sussex County, in northwestern New Jersey, in the United States. The township was established as a precinct in 1751, the township is first mentioned in a description of its boundaries in the sessions of the Court of Common Pleas in Morris County. Before the establishment of Sussex County on 8 June 1753, Morris County controlled the sparsely populated areas in the northwestern corner of New Jersey and spanned the territory of three present-day New Jersey counties: Morris, Sussex, and Warren. After ceding territory on several occasions new municipalities were created, Newton Township ceased to exist on 11 April 1864. The Newtown Precinct, after some divisions, was incorporated as one of New Jersey's initial 104 townships by an act by the New Jersey General Assembly on 21 February 1798. (en)
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of | - List of municipalities in Sussex County, New Jersey
- Newton Township
- Christ Church, Newton
- Frankford Township, New Jersey
- Andover Township, New Jersey
- Byram Township, New Jersey
- Wantage Township, New Jersey
- History of Sussex County, New Jersey
- Green Township, New Jersey
- Hampton Township, New Jersey
- Hardyston Township, New Jersey
- Lafayette Township, New Jersey
- Sussex County, New Jersey
- Sparta, New Jersey
- Newton, New Jersey
- Old Newton Burial Ground
- Township Act of 1798
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