Hibernia, New Jersey

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Hibernia, New Jersey
Census-designated place
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Hibernia
Location in Morris County
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Hibernia
Location in New Jersey
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Hibernia
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 40°56′38″N74°29′34″W / 40.94389°N 74.49278°W / 40.94389; -74.49278 [1]
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of New Jersey.svg  New Jersey
County Morris
Township Rockaway
Named for Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland
Area
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 • Total2.26 sq mi (5.86 km2)
 • Land2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2)
 • Water0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2)
Elevation
538 ft (164 m)
Population
 (2020) [3]
 • Total208
 • Density96.34/sq mi (37.19/km2)
ZIP code
07866
FIPS code 34-31170 [4]
GNIS feature ID877076 [1]

Hibernia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) [5] located along County Route 513 (Green Pond Road) in Rockaway Township of Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [1] [6] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 07842. The community takes its name from Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland. [7]

Contents

As of the 2000 United States census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07842 was 93.

The Hibernia mines, a series of iron mines worked from pre-Revolutionary times until 1916, are located here.

Since 1970, the former Methodist Episcopal Church on Green Pond Road has been used as a branch of the Rockaway Township Free Public Library. [8]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2020 208—
U.S. Decennial Census [9]

Notable people

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Hibernia". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  2. ↑ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  3. ↑ "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  4. ↑ Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed June 9, 2023.
  5. ↑ State of New Jersey Census Designated Places - BVP20 - Data as of January 1, 2020, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 1, 2022.
  6. ↑ "Locality Search". State of New Jersey.
  7. ↑ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp.  156.
  8. ↑ "Library History". Rockaway Township Free Public Library.
  9. ↑ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
  10. ↑ Biographical and Genealogical History of Morris and Sussex Counties, New Jersey. Vol. II. The Lewis Publishing Company. 1899. pp. 615–616 – via Google Books.
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