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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Oakland,_New_JerseyOakland, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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   Oakland is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey and a suburb of New York City.

2. www.oakland-nj.org › about-borough › pagesHistory & Old Oakland | Borough of Oakland NJ

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   A Brief History of Oakland New Jersey. As you drive west along Route 208/287 approaching the Ramapo River, it is hard to imagine that 300 years ago this interstate highway may have been a quiet tree-lined path in a little valley used by the Minsi Indians of the Lenni Lenape tribe.

3. www.tripadvisor.com › Attractions-g46693Things to Do in Oakland, NJ - Oakland Attractions

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   Jul 9, 2021 · Things to Do in Oakland, New Jersey: See Tripadvisor's 1,206 traveler reviews and photos of Oakland tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in October. We have reviews of the best places to see in Oakland. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

4. www.oakland-nj.orgBorough of Oakland NJ

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   After World War II, Oakland began its rapid development of permanent residents as commuting time to work became less and country living became more desirable. In the 1950's, Oakland was a non-farm community, earning its title as “The Valley of Homes”. Read More About the Borough of Oakland, NJ

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5. www.tripadvisor.com › Tourism-g46693-Oakland_NewOakland, NJ: All You Must Know Before You Go (2024 ...

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   Oakland Tourism: Tripadvisor has 1,206 reviews of Oakland Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Oakland resource.

6. www.oakland-nj.org › about-boroughAbout the Borough | Borough of Oakland NJ

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   Welcome to the Borough of Oakland. Please explore the many resources on our new website and learn how to get involved with your local community! Use the left menu to learn more about the Borough, and our main navigation above will connect you with local departments and committees.

7. www.nytimes.com › 2021/03/03 › realestateOakland, N.J.: A Rustic Version of Suburbia, 30 Miles From ...

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   Mar 3, 2021 · Tucked in a valley next to the Ramapo Mountains and bisected by the Ramapo River, Oakland serves up a rustic version of suburbia 30 miles from Midtown Manhattan. Less pricey than other towns in...

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   Where is Oakland in New Jersey?

   • Location of Oakland in Bergen County highlighted in red (left). Inset map: Location of Bergen County in New Jersey highlighted in orange (right). Oakland is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey and a suburb of New York City.

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   Is Oakland a suburb?

   • Oakland, N.J.: A Rustic Version of Suburbia, 30 Miles From Midtown Less pricey than surrounding areas of Bergen County, the borough has a secluded feeling, but highways make it accessible to the city. Living In ... Oakland, N.J.

   Oakland, N.J.: A Rustic Version of Suburbia, 30 Miles From Midtown

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   How did Oakland get its name?

   • Oakland was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 8, 1902, from portions of Franklin Township (now Wyckoff). The name comes from the white oak trees in the area. The Van Allen House was built in 1748 and was a stop for George Washington and his troops in 1777.

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   When did Oakland become a city?

   • In 1902, Oakland was incorporated and elected its first Mayor and Council. In March of that year, Oakland temporarily became the last stop on the railroad as the Ramapo River swelled to 14 1/2 feet above normal and swept away all bridges between Pompton Lakes and Suffern except for the Pleasureland bridge located near the old Ponds Church.

   History & Old Oakland | Borough of Oakland NJ

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