Hibernia, New Jersey
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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]
Hibernia, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°56′38″N 74°29′34″W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Morris |
Township | Rockaway |
Named for | Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland |
Area | |
• Total | 2.26 sq mi (5.86 km2) |
• Land | 2.16 sq mi (5.59 km2) |
• Water | 0.10 sq mi (0.27 km2) |
Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 208 |
• Density | 96.34/sq mi (37.19/km2) |
ZIP Code | 07866 |
FIPS code | 34-31170[4] |
GNIS feature ID | 877076[1] |
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]
- Methodist Episcopal Church, now a library