Lambertville, New Jersey

2296: 77: 2595: 97: 2610: 121: 2624: 3458:, May 14, 2000. Accessed December 25, 2017. "She found all three in Lambertville, an old New Jersey river town of 4,300 tucked into the southwest corner of Hunterdon County that has undergone a striking rebirth in the last 20 years.... A former mill town that covers just over a square mile, Lambertville is full of Victorian and Federal-style brick row houses and brownstones, many with ornate woodwork, high ceilings and other period details still intact. In the last 15 years it has also become a weekend tourist stop for New Yorkers and Philadelphians who are drawn by block after block of antique shops, art galleries, restaurants and B & B's." 782: 5558: 45: 157: 193: 2581: 2307: 266: 3408:, press release dated March 17, 2003. Accessed November 20, 2019. "Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP) Commissioner Bradley M. Campbell today joined Democratic Senate President Richard J. Codey to dedicate a memorial honoring the hardships and triumphs of the people who built the Delaware & Raritan Canal, many of whom were Irish immigrants.... Many of the canal workers died during the cholera epidemic of 1832, and were buried in unmarked graves along the canal." 4633:, South Hunterdon Regional School District. Accessed June 29, 2020. "Purpose: The Board of Education exists for the purpose of providing a thorough and efficient system of free public education in grades Pre-Kindergarten through twelve in the South Hunterdon Regional School District. Composition: The South Hunterdon Regional School District is comprised of all the area within the municipal boundaries of the City of Lambertville, Stockton Borough, and West Amwell Township." 62: 5456: 286: 3333:, Lambertville Historical Society. Accessed November 20, 2019. "Their descendant, John Lambert, served in the United States Senate during Thomas Jefferson’s administration. He persuaded the Postal Service to open an office at Coryell’s Ferry. His nephew, Captain John Lambert, was appointed postmaster and his inn was designated as the post office. Having procured a post office for Coryell’s Ferry, the Lamberts renamed the village Lambert’s Ville in 1810." 4955:, December 15, 2002. Accessed November 15, 2012. "Mr. Campbell said he did not meet James McGreevey until 1997 and did not see him again until years later, when he learned that he was on the short list for an administration position. In fact, the commissioner, who is unmarried, had never lived in New Jersey before his appointment this year, although he has some family ties to the state. These days he lives in Lambertville. 5424:, December 6, 2011. Accessed August 10, 2014. "We spent some time this week with co-founder and lead vocalist Gene Ween (a.k.a. Aaron Freeman) of alternative rock band Ween at their New Hope headquarters, God Save the Qweens, 13 W. Mechanic St.... The Gener works from his Lambertville studio/home, and will be playing with Wheezer in January and releasing a new recording with Ben Vaughn in March." 2478:), with majorities in each community passing both ballot items. A single combined regional Pre-K–12 district was created, with property taxes levied under a formula in which 57% is based on property values and 43% on the number of students. The executive county superintendent appointed an interim board of education for the new regional district, which was responsible for implementing the merger. 200: 164: 128: 4650:, May 28, 2018, updated January 30, 2019. Accessed November 20, 2019. "And next month Stockton Borough Elementary School, part of the South Hunterdon Regional School District, will be closing its doors for good at the end of this school year after nearly 200 years. It has a single, combined fifth and sixth grade class this year, and enrollment has fallen to about 50 students in recent years." 3937:, New Jersey Globe, December 19, 2019. Accessed May 6, 2020. "Madeline Urbish, a former aide to Gov. Phil Murphy and Rep. Bonnie Watson Coleman was sworn in tonight as a Lambertville councilwoman. Urbish replaces Elaine Warner, who retired after nine years as a councilwoman and nine years as a school board member. Lambertville Democrats selected Urbish to fill the vacant seat." 2514:, a fish that supplied the Lewis Island Fishery in Lambertville as of 1888. The festival launched in 1981 and is organized by the Greater Lambertville Chamber of Commerce. Featuring vendors' booths focusing on the area arts community, the ShadFest supports local nonprofits that support Lambertville-area residents and businesses. Lambertville is well-known as having a 4855:, May 2017. Accessed November 18, 2019. "Hunterdon County's vo-tech district has three academies for high-achieving students, all operating in partnerships with local high schools.... The academies are open to all students in the county. Students in the 8th grade are required to submit an application, schedule an interview and take a placement exam." 4166:. Accessed March 1, 2023. "As top governing officials of Hunterdon County, the five Commissioners are chosen by popular vote in the November general elections. The term of office is for two or three years and the current compensation is $ 16,000 a year, with an extra $ 1,000 for the Director. One or two of the five members is elected each year." 5069: 4989:, September 2, 1957, accessed April 29, 2007. "For almost a quarter-century, except for a three-year stint writing manuals and speeches in the Army Air Corps during World War II, Cozzens has not stirred much beyond the neighborhood of his fieldstone house and 124-acre (0.50 km) farm near Lambertville, N.J. (pop. 5,000)." 3062: 761:, Lambertville became a factory town. The range of products extended from underwear to rubber bands. After the introduction of motorized vehicles made the canal obsolete, the factories began shutting down. Some lasted into the 1970s. The railroad continued to serve as a vital freight carrier until the mid-1970s. Later, the 4621:. Accessed March 4, 2023. "The six-span, 1,053 foot-long bridge from New Hope, PA to Lambertville, NJ was constructed in 1904 and originally operated as a privately owned toll bridge. It is the third bridge to span the Delaware River at this location, replacing a prior wooden span that was destroyed in the flood of 1903." 4819:, October 2, 2013. Accessed October 15, 2013. "Now that the two referendum questions on merging the Stockton, West Amwell, Lambertville and South Hunterdon Regional High School districts into one pre-k to grade 12 district have been overwhelmingly approved, the process of implementing the regionalization can begin." 76: 1962:

In the city the population was spread out, with 15.4% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 32.4% from 25 to 44, 30.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there

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Starting in the early 1980s, with pioneers including the Jonsdottir art gallery, Hamilton Grill and the Lambertville Station eatery (a hotel soon followed), the city began to attract artists and other creative types. These days, much of the town's 18th- and 19th-century flavor remains, including many

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form of government (Plan C), which is available only for municipalities with a population of under 12,000, and was implemented in Lambertville by direct petition as of January 1, 1983. This form of government is used by 18 municipalities (of the 564) statewide and is available to municipalities with

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Flemington / Raritan, August 9, 2021. Accessed August 27, 2024. "The South Hunterdon Regional School District (SHRSD) has nine board of education seats, with three of the five seats representing Lambertville City up for election this year. On the board, Stockton Borough has one representative, West

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on a partisan basis in the November general elections. The mayor is elected directly by the voters to a three-year term of office. Council members serve a term of three years, which are staggered so that two seats come up for election in two years in a three-year cycle, with the mayoral election in

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Of the 1,958 households, 15.3% had children under the age of 18; 36.0% were married couples living together; 6.8% had a female householder with no husband present and 54.2% were non-families. Of all households, 41.4% were made up of individuals and 14.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of

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on a partisan basis to serve three-year terms of office on a staggered basis, with either one or two seats up for election each year as part of the November general election. At an annual reorganization meeting held each January, the commissioners select one member to serve as the board's Director

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13.7% of the population were under the age of 18, 5.9% from 18 to 24, 26.9% from 25 to 44, 36.1% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 47.3 years. For every 100 females, the population had 95.8 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 93.6

5237:, Lambertville Historical Society. Accessed May 12, 2017. "The Marshall House, on the National and New Jersey Registers of Historic Places, was the boyhood home of James Wilson Marshall, discoverer of gold in California in 1848, and is now the headquarters of the Lambertville Historical Society." 1958:

living together, 7.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 49.5% were non-families. 38.8% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. 3.7% have unmarried partners. The average household size was 2.06 and the

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The mayor exercises executive power; presides over the council with voice and vote, but has no veto power; appoints council committees; appoints the municipal clerk, attorney, tax assessor, tax collector and treasurer, all with council confirmation. The council exercises legislative power and

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there were 3,868 people, 1,860 households, and 939 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,408.6 inhabitants per square mile (1,316.1/km). There were 1,961 housing units at an average density of 1,728.1 per square mile (667.2/km). The racial makeup of the city was 94.65%

5407:, centraljersey.com, January 29, 2014. Accessed April 1, 2016. "He's Kyle Tress, a Lambertville favorite son and 1999 graduate of South Hunterdon Regional High School. A member of the three-man U.S. skeleton team, he will compete in the Winter Olympics in Solchi, Russia, next month." 703:

Emanuel Coryell bought a property in the area in 1732, which was used for commercial purposes. He received a charter to operate a ferry connecting what is now Lambertville and New Hope, and opened a tavern and inn to host travelers stopping halfway along the route between

4970:, p. 235. Phillips & Hunt, 1884. Accessed .Lucilla H. Green.... She was the daughter of Rev. Enoch and Martha A. Green, of the New Jersey Conference, and was born, July 15, 1853, at Lambertville, New Jersey, and died at Nynee Tal, India, September 30, 1878." 638:. In the 18th century, the area was named after various operators of ferries across the river to Pennsylvania, ultimately becoming known as Coryell's Ferry, after its owner, Emanuel Coryell. Coryell's Ferry was the western terminus of the New Jersey portion of 2454:) are South Hunterdon Regional Elementary School for grades PreK–4 (was Lambertville Public School, which had 221 students in grades PreK–6), South Hunterdon Regional Middle School for grades 5–8 (was West Amwell School, with 170 students in grades K–6) and 5005:. Accessed February 25, 2011. "After marrying painter Lee Gatch, whose work she admired, Driggs moved to Lambertville, New Jersey in 1935 and devoted herself primarily to supporting her husband's career, a choice many female artists of her generation made." 2465:

In a September 2013 special election, voters from Lambertville, Stockton and West Amwell Township passed referendums to dissolve the South Hunterdon Regional High School District and combine the three existing school districts from each municipality

4666:. Accessed June 29, 2020. "Bordering the Delaware River and located in the culturally rich and rural region of Southern Hunterdon County, South Hunterdon Regional School District serves the communities of Lambertville, Stockton, and West Amwell." 5043:, December 1, 2002. Accessed November 15, 2012. "Mr. Fox, a man of slight build and contained presence, lives on a back street in historic Lambertville in a two-bedroom house full of art that he has collected from all over the world." 2321:

As of May 2010, Lambertville had 16.67 miles (26.83 km) of roadways, of which 12.77 miles (20.55 km) were maintained by the municipality, 0.70 miles (1.13 km) by Hunterdon County, 3.09 miles (4.97 km) by the

5440:. Accessed March 18, 2024. "A Coloradan by birth and a resident of Lambertville, New Jersey, Woodward is a Professor Emeritus, author, and former Chairperson of the Department of Communication Studies at The College of New Jersey." 4901:, August 21, 2023. Accessed December 18, 2023. "Just 1.25 square miles set alongside the Raritan Canal, this one-time factory town’s downtown is full of eclectic shops and fine and casual restaurants serving a myriad of cuisines." 2018:

In November 2018, the city council appointed Julia Taylor to fill the seat expiring in December 2019 that became vacant following the resignation the previous month of Steven M. Stegman, who left office to focus on family issues.

3392:, June 16, 2022. Accessed December 18, 2023. "My destination was New Hope, Pa., and Lambertville, N.J., waterside towns separated by a bridge and a state line, but joined by reputations as L.G.B.T.Q.-friendly spots." 1897:

was $ 71,532 (with a margin of error of +/− $ 7,040) and the median family income was $ 100,952 (+/− $ 14,554). Males had a median income of $ 57,596 (+/− $ 17,671) versus $ 53,869 (+/− $ 30,408) for females. The

3950:, New Hope-Lambertville, PA Patch, October 25, 2018. Accessed November 20, 2019. "The president of Lambertville City Council has resigned. Steve Stegman cited his need to devote his energy to family obligations." 3579:, p. 268, J. E. Potter and company, 1877. Accessed July 13, 2013. "The town of Lambertville contained in 1850, 1,417 inhabitants; in 1860, 2,699; and in 1870, 3,842. It was incorporated as a town April 13, 1868." 3539: 5326:, April 24, 1951. Accessed September 1, 2019. "Trenton, April 23 – Horace G. Prall of Lambertville, former State Senator and Judge of Hunterdon County, died in a hospital here today of a heart attack." 4794: 2012:

Andrew J. Nowick, whose term of office ends December 31, 2024. Members of the city council are Bendetta Lambert (D, 2023), Karen Kominsky (D, 2025), Evan Lide (D, 2025) and Steven Stegman (D, 2023).

5272:, November 3, 2005. Accessed September 1, 2019. "Scott grew up in Lambertville, New Jersey, which is walking distance to New Hope, home to the famous club John & Peters and all things Ween." 96: 2022:

In the 2020 City Council primary elections, incumbents Asaro and Urbish lost to Democratic challengers Stegman and Benedetta Lambert, who went on to win in the general election on November 3.

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attend a shared high school in Lambertville. As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of three schools, had an enrollment of 827 students and 108.1 classroom teachers (on an

4865: 797:, the city had an area of 1.23 square miles (3.17 km), including 1.08 square miles (2.81 km) of land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km) of water (11.46%). The city borders 5247: 2295: 2594: 5404: 1966:

The median income for a household in the city was $ 52,647, and the median income for a family was $ 80,669. Males had a median income of $ 47,313 versus $ 40,369 for females. The

5078:, October 3, 1994. Accessed February 25, 2011. "Born in Lambertville, NJ, Sept. 6, 1835, the future missionary bishop graduated from Kenyon College and Seminary in Gambier, Ohio." 735:

to Lambertville. The canal's completion was not without hardship. 4,000 Irish immigrants were hired to dig the canal with pick and shovel. During the construction, an epidemic of

3511: 3962:, City of Lambertville. Accessed November 20, 2019. "Julia Taylor was appointed to fill an open City Council seat in November 2018 and will be running for a full term in 2019." 2275:'s 43.4% (633), and other candidates' 2.0% (29), among the 1,501 ballots cast by the city's 3,231 registered voters (41 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 46.5%. In the 5225:. Accessed February 25, 2011. "We invite you to a celebration of the Winter Solstice with award-winning poets and Lambertville residents Gerald Stern and Anne Marie Macari." 5053:"Anne Garefino To Receive 24th Annual Franklin J. Schaffner Alumni Medal; Joins Previous AFI Conservatory Alumni Including Darren Aronofsky, David Lynch and Patty Jenkins" 3820: 3802: 1846:

was 3,386.1 per square mile (1,307.4/km). There were 2,075 housing units at an average density of 1,798.8 per square mile (694.5/km). The racial makeup was 91.30% (3,566)

3986: 2434:. Each of the three municipalities had its own school through sixth grade until the Stockton school was closed after the 2017–18 school year; public school students in 6180: 2015:

In December 2019, the council selected Madeline Urbish to fill the seat expiring in December 2020 that Elaine Warner had held until she resigned earlier that month.

5256:, August 19, 2013. Accessed December 17, 2013. "'This book really was kind of an escape from my divorce,' said the author, who recently moved to Lambertville, N.J." 5059:, May 28, 2014. Accessed April 15, 2016. "The Lambertville, New Jersey, native received a degree in Finance from Boston College and was a Producing Fellow at AFI." 5024:, January 16, 1981. Accessed November 2, 2015. "She and her husband had operated a restaurant, River's Edge, in Lambertville, N.J., until 1973, when they sold it." 3972: 3734:

DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Lambertville city, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

3449: 3311: 3295: 3146: 3108: 3049: 5125:. Accessed September 1, 2019. "Holcombe, George, a Representative from New Jersey; born in West Amwell (now Lambertville), Hunterdon County, N.J., in March 1786" 2249: 2241: 2225: 700:

and divided into smaller plots. The earliest European settler in present-day Lambertville was John Holcombe, who purchased a lot and built a stone home in 1744.

5496: 120: 3864: 5288:. Accessed June 26, 2011. "Born Bror Julius Olsson in Sweden, Nordfeldt lived in Chicago, New England, Santa Fe, and ultimately in Lambertville, New Jersey." 4482: 3190: 5340: 5198: 5180: 5162: 5121: 4675: 3287: 3759: 3261: 4630: 3757:

DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Lambertville city, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

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Lambertville is the only city in Hunterdon County, and describes itself as one of the smallest cities in the United States. It is governed within the

4918: 4083:, press release dated October 23, 2019. Accessed January 19, 2022. "My name, Tom Malinowski. My address, 86 Washington Street, Rocky Hill, NJ 08553." 3405: 2656: 1996:

fewer than 12,000 residents at the time of adoption. The government comprises the mayor and the four-member city council, with all positions elected

1867: 2248:'s 26.8% (658) and other candidates' 1.4% (35), among the 2,453 ballots cast by the city's 3,099 registered voters, for a turnout of 79.2%. In the 6170: 5683: 5673: 5015: 3898: 3543: 3527: 2750: 2360: 2171: 798: 773:. The canal path offers cyclists, joggers and walkers a level place to exercise and enjoy views of the canal and Delaware River in all seasons. 765:

acquired the line into town and operated short-distance local freight trains and scenic tourist passenger excursion trains into the late 1990s.

4965: 3158: 5300: 3914: 6185: 4980: 4076: 2642: 2287:'s 6.6% (118) and other candidates' 0.7% (12), among the 1,795 ballots cast by the city's 3,036 registered voters, yielding a 59.1% turnout. 5184:. Accessed November 20, 2019. "Lambert, John, a Representative and a Senator from New Jersey; born in Lambertville, N.J., February 24, 1746" 4397: 2260:'s 30.8% (677) and other candidates' 0.5% (15), among the 2,195 ballots cast by the city's 2,738 registered voters, for a turnout of 80.2%. 5952: 5942: 5718: 4430: 4042: 3123: 2368: 2137: 2117: 5782: 4743: 4618: 2495: 2379: 2375: 2327: 2311: 5417: 731:

were instrumental in the early prosperity of Lambertville. In June 1834, the opening of the canal was celebrated with a barge ride from

6175: 6160: 5489: 3015: 2863: 2788: 2768: 2364: 2147: 2042: 5137: 4455: 5932: 5837: 3790: 3782: 2759: 2236:'s 26.7% (627), and other candidates' 1.5% (35), among the 2,361 ballots cast by the city's 3,296 registered voters (15 ballots were 2097: 3836: 2458:

for grades 9–12 (which had 417 students in grades 7–12). Lambertville is assigned five of the nine seats on the regional district's

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On January 19, 2021, the Borough of Flemington canceled the service agreement to share Business Administrators with Lambertville.

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The Delaware and Raritan Canal flows through the western half of Lambertville, parallel to the Delaware River. Sections of the

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Lambertville is known for an array of dining opportunities, ranging from casual family-owned to eclectic and upscale options.

5482: 2485:, which was constructed in 1854 and closed in September 1960, and has since been the subject of various legends described in 829: 693: 4813:"Lambertville: Schools turn how to make merger work; After historic vote, decisions on buildings, contracts need to be made" 3142: 2547: 2475: 2455: 696:, a 150,000-acre (230 sq mi; 610 km) area around Lambertville was acquired for 700 Pounds by the Council of 3259:

DP-1 - Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 for Lambertville city, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

2978: 61: 44: 4014: 3087: 2840:(1878–1955), Swedish-born, American artist best known for his seascapes and depictions of New Mexico's indigenous culture 564: 4946: 5034: 4781: 4765: 4691: 4663: 4892: 4348: 3383: 2406:, was constructed in 1814 and destroyed in 1841. A second bridge completed in 1842 was destroyed by flooding in 1903. 2155:

and another to serve as Deputy Director, each for a one-year term. As of 2024, Hunterdon County's Commissioners are:

6155: 4373: 4092: 3948:"ambertville City Council President Resigns Steve Stegman cited his need to devote his energy to family obligations." 3934: 3756: 3258: 2881: 2467: 2214: 1992: 340: 4117: 4104: 3733: 2623: 2494:

Eighth-grade students from Hunterdon County are eligible to apply to attend the high school programs offered by the

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Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Lambertville city, New Jersey

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Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Minor Civil Divisions in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2023

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Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910: Population by Counties and Minor Civil Divisions, 1910, 1900, 1890

3284: 6042: 6032: 6022: 5772: 5713: 5663: 5405:"Lambertville: City rallies for hometown Olympian Kyle Tress; Banner wishing him well hangs over Bridge Street" 5100: 4490: 4456:"Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 5, 2013 - General Election Results - Hunterdon County" 4417: 4401: 4374:"Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 6, 2012 - General Election Results - Hunterdon County" 4335: 4030: 3561: 2580: 2563: 2398:. Constructed in 1904 as the third bridge on the site, the bridge stretches 1,053 feet (321 m) across the 2175: 1936: 1924: 1863: 298: 5052: 1954:

There were 1,860 households, out of which 18.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.3% were

6165: 5693: 4502: 3882: 3083: 2728:(1835–1919), elected in 1892 as the first Bishop of the Episcopal Missionary Jurisdiction of Southern Florida 2345: 1928: 1902:

for the borough was $ 47,684 (+/− $ 6,399). About 2.3% of families and 6.4% of the population were below the

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As of March 2011, there were 3,053 registered voters in Lambertville, of whom 1,395 (45.7%) were registered

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Lambertville's climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally cold winters. According to the

600: 303: 141: 82: 4095:, PhillyVoice. Accessed April 30, 2021. "He now owns a home and lives in Newark's Central Ward community." 6082: 3767: 3744: 3712: 3668: 3650: 3632: 3613: 3269: 3209: 3127: 2982: 2963: 2902: 2498:, a county-wide vocational school district that offers career and technical education at its campuses in 2356: 2218: 2121: 1940: 794: 769:

restored houses. The town has become a tourist destination, with many shops, galleries, restaurants, and

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is the most prominent highway to pass through Lambertville. Other major roads that pass through include

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from 1853 to 1855. Lilly served as the first mayor of Lambertville, serving in office from 1849–1852

712:. The settlements on either side of the Delaware River were each called Coryell's Ferry. During the 6077: 6017: 5992: 5937: 5897: 5877: 5817: 5756: 5597: 5335: 5297: 5281: 5193: 5175: 5157: 5116: 4175: 4159: 3555: 2482: 2125: 781: 538: 4998: 4659: 4247: 2647:

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Lambertville include:

654:. The community was named Lambertville in 1810, when the post office was established, in honor of 6097: 6052: 6002: 5997: 5962: 5907: 5867: 5862: 5847: 5842: 5733: 5607: 5504: 5056: 4879:"Shad Fest 2022 Lambertville's Historic Shad Festival - Greater Lambertville Chamber of Commerce" 4060: 3495: 2930: 2586: 2551: 1894: 6102: 6092: 6087: 6067: 6062: 6047: 6012: 6007: 5982: 5972: 5947: 5852: 5812: 5807: 5592: 5587: 5577: 5528: 4147: 4143: 4064: 4048: 3540:

U.S. Climate Normals 2020: U.S. Monthly Climate Normals (1991-2020) - Station: Lambertville, NJ

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broke out in 1832 and dozens of men were buried along the banks of the canal and the Delaware.

631: 49: 5265: 3662: 3644: 3607: 3592: 3574: 3467: 3361: 5987: 5917: 5882: 5857: 5797: 5741: 5650: 3626: 3423:, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 156. Accessed May 29, 2024. 2695: 2055: 659: 615:, the city's population was 4,139, an increase of 233 (+6.0%) from the 3,906 recorded at the 518: 310: 4761: 3221: 1970:

for the city was $ 36,267. About 4.5% of families and 5.9% of the population were below the

6132: 6027: 5902: 5872: 5827: 5792: 5622: 5569: 5433: 5134: 3450:"If You're Thinking of Living In/Lambertville, N.J.; Not-So-Urban Renewal for a River Town" 2661: 2443: 2427: 2395: 2341: 2059: 2033:

Lambertville is in the 7th Congressional District and the 15th state legislative district.

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Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010

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First Decade of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church

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Preliminary Results as Contained in the Eleventh Census Bulletins: Volume III - 51 to 75

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age or older. The average household size was 1.98 and the average family size was 2.72.

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Hall Of Valor. Accessed September 1, 2019. "Place of Birth: Lambertville, New Jersey"

5211: 3683:, Workforce New Jersey Public Information Network, August 2001. Accessed May 1, 2023. 3576:

The History of New Jersey: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Present Time, Volume 1

2800: 2794: 2105: 1967: 1899: 770: 743: 717: 596: 497: 35: 3935:"Maddy Urbish takes Lambertville council seat Ex-Murphy aide replaces Elaine Warner" 3701: 3523: 3479: 3330: 2181:

Constitutional officers elected on a countywide basis are: Clerk Mary H. Melfi (R;

5387: 4795:"Three Candidates Running for Two Open Seats on South Hunterdon Board of Education" 3027: 2912: 2832: 2808: 2755: 2419: 2133: 3011: 2999: 2699:

from 1937–1955 and operated the River's Edge restaurant in Lambertville until 1973

2574:, originally known as the A. H. Holcombe House, is part of the historic district. 855:

Climate data for Lambertville, New Jersey (1991–2020 normals, extremes 1931–2002)

5304: 5218: 5141: 4985: 4878: 4631:

South Hunterdon Regional Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification

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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/23/nyregion/george-helmy-bob-menendez-murphy.html

3930: 3786: 3708: 3588: 3291: 2742: 2731: 2283:

received 59.5% of the vote (1,068), ahead of Christie's 31.2% (560), Independent

2047: 619:, which in turn reflected an increase of 38 (1.0%) from the 3,868 counted in the 382: 5353: 4093:

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker cruises past Republican challenger Rik Mehta in New Jersey

3084:

U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: City of Lambertville

5358: 4866:"It’s the last of the Delaware River’s shad fisheries, and the fish are scarce" 4080: 2671: 2527: 2399: 2383: 2272: 2257: 2109: 814: 724: 643: 627: 4849:"How to get your kid a seat in one of N.J.'s hardest-to-get-into high schools" 2558:, which flows through the city, was added as a historic district in 1973. The 2306: 2081:, term ends 2024), who was appointed to the seat following the resignation of 720:

and his colonial forces twice camped at the home John Holcombe built in 1744.

6149: 4932: 4349:"Presidential General Election Results - November 6, 2012 - Hunterdon County" 3959: 3763: 3740: 3557:

Compendium of censuses 1726-1905: together with the tabulated returns of 1905

3357: 3348:, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed September 2, 2015. 3265: 3174: 2926: 2824: 2708: 2439: 2435: 2423: 2403: 2284: 2268: 1255: 705: 647: 639: 543: 514: 493: 271: 243: 230: 4893:"What to Do, See and Eat in Lambertville: Eclectic Shops and Riverfront Fun" 4778:

New Jersey School Directory for the South Hunterdon Regional School District

4322:, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4319: 4298:, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4274:, Constitutional Officers Association of New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 2929:, author and retired professor who was an early contributor to the field of 666:, and who was responsible for the opening of the post office. In June 2022, 5371: 5074: 4762:

School Performance Reports for the South Hunterdon Regional School District

2894: 2784: 2764: 2687: 2681: 2677: 2523: 2515: 2481:

Before the creation of the South Hunterdon district, students had attended

2229: 2082: 2074: 1988: 1971: 1903: 822: 709: 651: 635: 371: 4295: 3285:

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2010 for Lambertville city

2510:

Annually, in April, the City of Lambertville celebrates the return of the

1974:, including 2.5% of those under age 18 and 12.3% of those age 65 or over. 1842:

counted 3,906 people, 1,958 households, and 897 families in the city. The

6116:‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties 5521: 4912:"New Jersey and National Registers of Historic Places – Hunterdon County" 2889: 2885: 2629: 2567: 2450:

of 7.7:1. Schools in the district (with 2022–23 enrollment data from the

2280: 2245: 2237: 2233: 2066: 1906:, including 7.8% of those under age 18 and 5.1% of those age 65 or over. 697: 677: 673: 3987:"Flemington Introduces Ordinance to Hire its Own Business Administrator" 3143:

Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021

5557: 4271: 3973:"City of Lambertville Governing Body Meeting Agenda - January 5th 2021" 3664:

Fifteenth Census of the United States : 1930 - Population Volume I

3178: 2908: 2812: 2713: 2691: 2253: 608: 604: 291: 278: 177: 86: 2852:(1881–1951), attorney and politician who served in both houses of the 2502:

and at programs sited at local high schools, with no tuition charged.

85:

highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Hunterdon County in

4734:, South Hunterdon Regional School District. Accessed August 27, 2024. 4722:, South Hunterdon Regional School District. Accessed August 27, 2024. 4710:, South Hunterdon Regional School District. Accessed August 27, 2024. 4493:

Division of Elections, December 31, 2009. Accessed November 15, 2012.

4420:

Division of Elections, December 13, 2004. Accessed November 15, 2012.

4404:

Division of Elections, December 23, 2008. Accessed November 15, 2012.

4118:"Menendez's Senate Replacement Has Been a Democrat for Just 5 Months" 3105:

Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities

2917: 2858: 2702: 488: 5307:, Hunterdon County Republican Committee. Accessed February 25, 2011. 3883:

Hunterdon County District Canvass November 8, 2022, General Election

3681:

Table 6: New Jersey Resident Population by Municipality: 1940 - 2000

4834: 4660:

South Hunterdon Regional School District 2015 Report Card Narrative

3811:

Center for Government Studies, July 1, 2011. Accessed June 1, 2023.

2487: 2151: 1997: 1955: 526: 320: 4338:

Division of Elections, March 23, 2011. Accessed November 15, 2012.

4169: 4077:"Congressman Malinowski Fights For The Corporate Transparency Act" 3915:

November 3, 2020 District Report Hunterdon County Official Results

3899:

November 2, 2021 District Report Hunterdon County Official Results

5469: 5269: 5016:"Anne E. Matthews, 85, Actress; Portrayed Stella Dallas On Radio" 4868:, NJ Spotlight News, April 28, 2021. Accessed September 29, 2022. 4798: 4676:

District information for South Hunterdon Regional School District

1991:(formally known as the Optional Municipal charter Law) under the 736: 630:

in southwestern Hunterdon County, directly across the river from

579: 5418:"Gene Ween rings in Christmas at New Hope's God Save the Qweens" 2244:, Obama received 71.1% of the vote (1,744), ahead of Republican 4852: 4647: 3780:"The Faulkner Act: New Jersey's Optional Municipal Charter Law" 2680:(1898–1992), painter mostly known for her contributions to the 757:

In the 19th century, due to its proximity to the canal and the

689: 5091:, Gainesville: University of Florida Press (1965) pp. 199–200. 4921:– Historic Preservation Office. December 27, 2023. p. 11. 5089:

A Goodly Heritage: The Episcopal Church in Florida, 1821–1892

356: 4692:

School Data for the South Hunterdon Regional School District

4398:

2008 Presidential General Election Results: Hunterdon County

3233: 2690:(1899–1981), actress who played the title role in the radio 2562:

was added in 1978. Nearly the entire city was listed as the

4644:"Small schools in this rural part of N.J. are under threat" 2921: 2898: 2804: 2511: 2028: 1493: 4802:

Amwell Township has three and Lambertville City has five."

2256:

received 68.1% of the vote (1,495), outpolling Republican

4503:

Hunterdon County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction

3378: 3376: 3205: 4731: 4719: 4707: 3804:

Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey

3312:

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

3296:

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

3147:

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

3109:

New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development

3050:

Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy

2232:

received 71.8% of the vote (1,684), ahead of Republican

4310:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4286:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4262:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4250:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4238:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2025. 4226:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4214:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4202:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4190:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4178:, Hunterdon County, New Jersey. Accessed March 1, 2023. 4027:

Municipalities Sorted by 2011-2020 Legislative District

3018:, updated February 8, 2023. Accessed February 10, 2023. 2734:(1900–1990), cartoonist best known for his comic strip 676:

travel destination with a quieter vibe than New York's

4583:

Enlarged View 50 (Lambertville City, Hunterdon County)

4461:. New Jersey Department of Elections. January 29, 2014 4436:. New Jersey Department of Elections. January 29, 2014 3921:, updated November 20, 2020. Accessed January 1, 2021. 3905:, updated November 12, 2021. Accessed January 1, 2022. 3889:, updated November 21, 2022. Accessed January 1, 2023. 3373: 3363:

The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States

3224:, Missouri Census Data Center. Accessed April 1, 2022. 2846:(born 1966), member of the New Jersey General Assembly 2781:(1746–1823), U.S. Senator and namesake of Lambertville 2271:

received 54.7% of the vote (798), ahead of Republican

3827:

Center for Government Studies. Accessed June 1, 2023.

3597:, p. 137. R. Armstrong, 1853. Accessed July 13, 2013. 3420:

The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606–1968

2862: 2041: 754:. It was reincorporated as a city on March 26, 1872. 5451: 5341: