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- Bergen_Neck abstract "Bergen Neck is a name for the peninsula between the Upper New York Bay and the Newark Bay in the Hudson County, New Jersey municipalities of Bayonne and Jersey City. Its southernmost tip, Bergen Point, is separated from Staten Island by the Kill van Kull, which is crossed by the Bayonne Bridge.It was likely first called so in the 17th century by the first Dutch and English speaking settlers to the region between the bays and northward along the Hudson River and Hackensack River. Though now part of Hudson County, the area was part of Bergen County from its creation in 1683 until Hudson County was created in 1840, and was part of Bergen Township, which lasted until 1862.It was first named Oyster Island by the Dutch, who at first thought it was an island, and for a brief period after the British takeover of New Netherland in 1674 was called Old Hackensack Neck. During the American Revolution British maps showed it as Barren Neck. Bergen Neck is rarely used, occasionally replaced by the terms such as Bayonne Peninsula, Hudson Peninsula, South Hudson. It gave its name to a fort during the American Revolution. (It was taken by the British and renamed for Oliver De Lancey, Sr. as Fort Delancey.)It still lends its name to First Reformed Dutch Church of Bergen Neck in Bayonne.The waterfront of Bergen Neck varies greatly. The Central Railroad of New Jersey crossed the CRRNJ Newark Bay Bridge to its line to Communipaw Terminal, portions of which are now used by the Hudson Bergen Light Rail. The National Docks Secondary line is now used by Norfolk Southern to Port Jersey and other points. The emergence of the Hudson Palisades on Bergen Neck is called Bergen Hill, which is also traversed with rail lines.During the 20th century the east side of the peninsula was home to heavy industry, rail and shipping facilities, and military installations, notably Standard Oil, Central Railroad of New Jersey, and the Military Ocean Terminal at Bayonne. Some areas, particularly Constable Hook and Port Jersey still function in that capacity. Other brownfields have been redeveloped for residential, commercial, and recreational use, such as Liberty State Park. The west, or Newark Bay side, in Bayonne has traditionally been more residential while in Jersey City, it has tended to be more mixed-use, combining residences, retail, municipal services, manufacturing, and recreation, such as Lincoln Park.Projects to provide public access to the water's edge are in progress with the creation of Hudson River Waterfront Walkway and the Hackensack RiverWalk".
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- Bergen_Neck wikiPageRevisionID "668679347".
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink American_Revolution.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bayonne,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bayonne_Bridge.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen,_New_Netherland.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen_County,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen_Hill.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen_Point.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen_Township,_Bergen_County,_New_Jersey_(Historical_1683).
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Bergen_Township,_New_Jersey_(1661–1862).
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Black_Tom_explosion.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink CRRNJ_Newark_Bay_Bridge.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Category:Bayonne,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Category:Colonial_forts_in_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Category:Landforms_of_Hudson_County,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Category:Peninsulas_of_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Central_Railroad_of_New_Jersey_Terminal.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Communipaw_Terminal.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Constable_Hook.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink First_Reformed_Dutch_Church_of_Bergen_Neck.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hackensack_River.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hackensack_RiverWalk.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_Bergen_Light_Rail.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_County.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_County,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_Palisades.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_River.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson_River_Waterfront_Walkway.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Hudson–Bergen_Light_Rail.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Jersey_City.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Jersey_City,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Kearny_Point.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Kill_Van_Kull.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Kill_van_Kull.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Liberty_State_Park.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink List_of_bridges,_tunnels,_and_cuts_in_Hudson_County,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Military_Ocean_Terminal_at_Bayonne.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink National_Docks_Secondary.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink New_Barbadoes_Neck.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink New_Netherland.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Newark_Bay.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Norfolk_Southern.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Norfolk_Southern_Railway.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Oliver_De_Lancey,_Sr..
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Oliver_De_Lancey_(American_loyalist).
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Peninsula.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Port_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink South_Kearny,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Standard_Oil.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Staten_Island.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink The_Palisades_(Hudson_River).
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink Upper_New_York_Bay.
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLink File:Pulaski_Skyway_fr_Lincoln_Pk_jeh.JPG.
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- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLinkText "Bergen Neck".
- Bergen_Neck wikiPageWikiLinkText "peninsula".
- Bergen_Neck hasPhotoCollection Bergen_Neck.
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- Bergen_Neck subject Category:Bayonne,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck subject Category:Colonial_forts_in_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck subject Category:Landforms_of_Hudson_County,_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck subject Category:Peninsulas_of_New_Jersey.
- Bergen_Neck hypernym Name.
- Bergen_Neck point "40.67491 -74.060898".
- Bergen_Neck type Fort.
- Bergen_Neck type Landform.
- Bergen_Neck type Peninsula.
- Bergen_Neck type SpatialThing.
- Bergen_Neck comment "Bergen Neck is a name for the peninsula between the Upper New York Bay and the Newark Bay in the Hudson County, New Jersey municipalities of Bayonne and Jersey City. Its southernmost tip, Bergen Point, is separated from Staten Island by the Kill van Kull, which is crossed by the Bayonne Bridge.It was likely first called so in the 17th century by the first Dutch and English speaking settlers to the region between the bays and northward along the Hudson River and Hackensack River.".
- Bergen_Neck label "Bergen Neck".
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- Bergen_Neck sameAs Q371630.
- Bergen_Neck sameAs Q371630.
- Bergen_Neck lat "40.67491".
- Bergen_Neck long "-74.060898".
- Bergen_Neck wasDerivedFrom Bergen_Neck?oldid=668679347.
- Bergen_Neck depiction Wpdms_terra_uppernewyorkbay.jpg.
- Bergen_Neck isPrimaryTopicOf Bergen_Neck.