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COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY |
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Action |
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CAPE MAY COUNTY |
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1685 |
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Court Set Up |
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1692 |
Nov. 12 |
County given boundaries in West Jersey |
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1694 |
May. 17 |
Boundaries changed to transfer Great Egg Harbor area to Gloucester County |
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1710 |
Jan. 21 |
Boundary changed |
4--24 |
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1723 |
Apr. 2 |
Divided into Upper, Middle and Lower Precincts. |
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1822 |
Nov. 28 |
Boundary with Cumberland Co. clarified |
3--24 |
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1844 |
Mar. 13 |
Part of Cumberland Co. added |
3--24 |
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1845 |
Feb. 26 |
Above part of Cumberland Co. returned |
4--24 |
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1846 |
Apr. 10 |
Water boundary established |
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1878 |
Mar. 26 |
Part of Maurice River twp., Cumberland Co., added to Upper twp., Cape May
County |
2--24 |
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1891 |
Apr. 2 |
Part of Maurice River twp., Cumberland Co., added to Dennis twp., Cape May
Co. |
1--24 |
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1906 |
May. 17 |
Coastal boundary established. |
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ANGLESEA BOROUGH |
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1885 |
Jun. 13 |
Formed from Middle twp. Referendum June 2, 1885 |
13 |
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1890 |
Mar. 31 |
Reincorporated. Referendum Mar. 29, 1890 |
13 |
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1897 |
May. 4 |
Reincorporated. Referendum Mar. 29, 1890 |
13 |
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1903 |
120 |
Boundary changed with Wildwood borough. |
13 |
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1906 |
May. 16 |
Became North Wildwood borough. |
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AVALON BOROUGH |
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1892 |
Apr. 18 |
Formed from Middle twp. Referendum Apr. 16, 1892 |
10 |
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1896 |
Mar. 6 |
Reincorporated. Referendum Mar. 3, 1896 |
10 |
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1897 |
May. 4 |
Reincorporated. |
10 |
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1910 |
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Part from Middle twp. |
10, 11 |
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1941 |
Dec. 27 |
Part to Stone Harbor borough. |
10, 11 |
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CAPE ISLAND BOROUGH |
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1848 |
Mar. 8 |
Formed from Lower twp. |
22 |
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1851 |
Mar. 10 |
Became Cape Island City |
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CAPE ISLAND CITY |
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1851 |
Mar. 10 |
Replaced Cape Island borough. |
22 |
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1869 |
Mar. 9 |
Became Cape May city. |
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CAPE MAY CITY |
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1869 |
Mar. 9 |
Replaced Cape Island city. |
22 |
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CAPE MAY POINT BOROUGH |
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1878 |
Apr. 19 |
Formed from Lower twp. Referendum Apr. 16, 1878. |
20 |
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1891 |
Aug. 19 |
Reincorporated. Referendum Aug. 18, 1891 |
20 |
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1896 |
Apr. 8 |
Restored to Lower twp. |
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1908 |
Apr. 6 |
Reincorporated from Lower twp. Referendum Apr. 21, 1908 |
20 |
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DENNIS TOWNSHIP |
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1827 |
Mar. 1 |
Formed from Upper twp. |
6--8 |
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1882 |
May. 22 |
Part to Sea Isle City borough. |
7,8 |
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1891 |
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Part from Maurice River twp., Cumberland Co. |
1, 7, 8 |
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1903 |
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Part to Woodbine borough. |
1, 7 |
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1905 |
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Part to Sea Isle City borough. |
1, 7 |
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HOLLY BEACH BOROUGH |
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1885 |
Apr. 14 |
Formed from Lower two. Referendum Mar. 31, 1885. |
17 |
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1890 |
Apr. 14 |
Reincorporated. Referendum Mar. 31, 1890 |
17 |
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1897 |
May. 4 |
Became Holly Beach City borough. |
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HOLLY BEACH CITY BOROUGH |
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1897 |
May. 4 |
Replaced Holly Beach borough. |
17 |
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1903 |
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Boundaries changed. |
17 |
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1912 |
Jan. 1 |
Became part of Wildwood city. |
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LOWER TOWNSHIP |
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