Belvidere, New Jersey Explained

Belvidere, New Jersey
Settlement Type:Town
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Pushpin Label:Belvidere
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Warren County##Location in New Jersey##Location in the United States
Pushpin Relief:yes
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2: Warren
Government Type:Town
Governing Body:Town Council
Leader Title:Mayor
Leader Name:Kathleen B. Miers. (R, term ends December 31, 2023)[1]
Leader Title1:Administrator / Municipal clerk
Leader Name1:Teresa A. Yeisley[2]
Established Title:Incorporated
Established Date:April 7, 1845
Named For:Italian language "beautiful to see"
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Footnotes:[3]
Area Total Km2:3.84
Area Land Km2:3.75
Area Water Km2:0.09
Area Total Sq Mi:1.48
Area Land Sq Mi:1.45
Area Water Sq Mi:0.04
Area Water Percent:2.36
Area Rank:452nd of 565 in state
22nd of 22 in county[4]
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:2520
Population Rank:467th of 565 in state
16th of 22 in county[5]
Population Density Km2:auto
Population Density Sq Mi:1738.6
Population Density Rank:316th of 565 in state
4th of 22 in county
Population Est:2536
Pop Est As Of:2023
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:−05:00
Timezone Dst:Eastern (EDT)
Utc Offset Dst:−04:00
Elevation Footnotes:[6]
Elevation Ft:266
Coordinates Footnotes:[7]
Coordinates:40.8298°N -75.0733°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP Code
Postal Code:07823[8] [9]
Area Codes:908[10]
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:3404104990[11] [12]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:885156[13]

Belvidere is a town and the county seat of Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[14] As of the 2020 United States census, the town's population was 2,520, a decrease of 161 (−6.0%) from the 2010 census count of 2,681, which in turn reflected a decline of 90 (−3.2%) from the 2,771 counted in the 2000 census.[15]

Belvidere was incorporated as a town by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 7, 1845, from portions of Oxford Township, based on the results of a referendum held that day.[16] The town's name means "beautiful to see" in Italian.[17]

Geography and climate

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the town had a total area of 1.48 square miles (3.84 km2), including 1.45 square miles (3.75 km2) of land and 0.04 square miles (0.09 km2) of water (2.36%).[4] Dildine Island is located in the Delaware River, approximately north of Belvidere.

Belvidere borders White Township in Warren County and Northampton County in Pennsylvania across the Delaware River.[18] [19] [20]

Demographics

2010 census

The 2010 United States census counted 2,681 people, 1,054 households, and 682 families in the town. The population density was 1847sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,140 housing units at an average density of 785.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup was 96.01% (2,574) White, 1.57% (42) Black or African American, 0.11% (3) Native American, 0.78% (21) Asian, 0.00% (0) Pacific Islander, 0.22% (6) from other races, and 1.31% (35) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.62% (97) of the population.

Of the 1,054 households, 30.8% had children under the age of 18; 48.8% were married couples living together; 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present and 35.3% were non-families. Of all households, 28.7% were made up of individuals and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.17.

25.3% of the population were under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 23.4% from 25 to 44, 30.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 41.0 years. For every 100 females, the population had 93.0 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.5 males.

The Census Bureau's 2006–2010 American Community Survey showed that (in 2010 inflation-adjusted dollars) median household income was $60,707 (with a margin of error of +/− $10,476) and the median family income was $74,028 (+/− $13,366). Males had a median income of $53,796 (+/− $11,432) versus $32,000 (+/− $7,359) for females. The per capita income for the town was $28,220 (+/− $2,359). About 0.8% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and 2.9% of those age 65 or over.[21]

2000 census

As of the 2000 U.S. Census, there were 2,771 people, 1,088 households, and 716 families residing in the town. The population density was 2091.7sp=usNaNsp=us. There were 1,165 housing units at an average density of 879.4sp=usNaNsp=us. The racial makeup of the town was 98.02% White, 0.51% African American, 0.04% Native American, 0.51% Asian, 0.25% from other races, and 0.69% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.31% of the population.[22] [23]

There were 1,088 households, out of which 36.4% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.0% were married couples living together, 9.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.1% were non-families. 28.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.54 and the average family size was 3.17.[22] [23]

In the town, the population was spread out, with 28.1% under the age of 18, 6.1% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36 years. For every 100 females, there were 92.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 88.5 males.[22] [23]

The median income for a household in the town was $52,792, and the median income for a family was $62,212. Males had a median income of $41,800 versus $31,444 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,231. About 1.3% of families and 3.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 0.4% of those under age 18 and 10.4% of those age 65 or over.[22] [23]

Economy

A large site of DSM-Firmenich Nutritional Products that includes of facilities in the town, manufacturing products including arachidonic acid and beta-carotene by fermentation processes, is located on the town's border with White Township.[24]

Government

Local government

Belvidere is governed under the Town form of municipal government. The town is one of nine municipalities (of the 564) statewide that use this traditional form of government.[25] The governing body is comprised of the mayor and the six-member Town Council, with all positions elected at-large on a partisan basis as part of the November general election. A mayor is elected directly by the voters to a four-year term of office. The town council consists of six members elected to serve three-year terms on a staggered basis, with two seats coming up for election each year in a three-year cycle.[26] [27]

, the Mayor of Belvidere is Republican Kathy B Miers, whose term of office ends December 31, 2023. Members of the Town Council are Council President Laurel Napolitani (R, 2023), Glen E. Matlock (R, 2022; elected to serve an unexpired term), Kathleen Miers (R, 2023), Donald Mitchell (R, 2022), Joseph Roth (R, 2024) and Adam Zmigrodski (R, 2024).[28] [29] [30] [31] [32]

Glen Matlock was elected in November 2020 to serve the term of office expiring in December 2022 that had been held by Charles A. Makatura Jr. until he resigned from office in January 2020.[31] [33]

In March 2015, the town council selected Timothy Petre from three candidates nominated by the Republican municipal committee to fill the seat expiring in December 2017 that had been held by William J. Murphy until he resigned from office.[34] Petre served on an interim basis until the November 2015 general election, when Laurel Napolitani was elected to serve the balance of the term of office.[35]

In December 2014, the town council selected Laurel Napolitani from among three names nominated by the Republican municipal committee to fill the term expiring in December 2016 that had been held by Michael Viglianco, who resigned from council in December 2014 after moving out of Belvidere.[36] [37] Napolitani served on an interim basis until the November 2015 general election, when Walter Tutka was elected to serve the balance of the term of office.[35]

Federal, state, and county representation

Belvidere is located in the 7th Congressional District[38] and is part of New Jersey's 23rd state legislative district.[39]

Politics

As of March 2011, there were a total of 1,687 registered voters in Belvidere, of which 380 (22.5% vs. 21.5% countywide) were registered as Democrats, 611 (36.2% vs. 35.3%) were registered as Republicans and 694 (41.1% vs. 43.1%) were registered as Unaffiliated. There were 2 voters registered as either Libertarians or Greens.[40] Among the town's 2010 Census population, 62.9% (vs. 62.3% in Warren County) were registered to vote, including 84.3% of those ages 18 and over (vs. 81.5% countywide).[40] [41]

In the 2012 presidential election, Republican Mitt Romney received 656 votes (53.8% vs. 56.0% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 521 votes (42.7% vs. 40.8%) and other candidates with 24 votes (2.0% vs. 1.7%), among the 1,220 ballots cast by the town's 1,724 registered voters, for a turnout of 70.8% (vs. 66.7% in Warren County).[42] [43] In the 2008 presidential election, Republican John McCain received 693 votes (55.0% vs. 55.2% countywide), ahead of Democrat Barack Obama with 514 votes (40.8% vs. 41.4%) and other candidates with 27 votes (2.1% vs. 1.6%), among the 1,260 ballots cast by the town's 1,684 registered voters, for a turnout of 74.8% (vs. 73.4% in Warren County).[44] In the 2004 presidential election, Republican George W. Bush received 779 votes (61.9% vs. 61.0% countywide), ahead of Democrat John Kerry with 452 votes (35.9% vs. 37.2%) and other candidates with 21 votes (1.7% vs. 1.3%), among the 1,259 ballots cast by the town's 1,640 registered voters, for a turnout of 76.8% (vs. 76.3% in the whole county).[45]

In the 2013 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 68.3% of the vote (494 cast), ahead of Democrat Barbara Buono with 27.0% (195 votes), and other candidates with 4.7% (34 votes), among the 740 ballots cast by the town's 1,758 registered voters (17 ballots were spoiled), for a turnout of 42.1%.[46] [47] In the 2009 gubernatorial election, Republican Chris Christie received 480 votes (56.7% vs. 61.3% countywide), ahead of Democrat Jon Corzine with 221 votes (26.1% vs. 25.7%), Independent Chris Daggett with 116 votes (13.7% vs. 9.8%) and other candidates with 18 votes (2.1% vs. 1.5%), among the 847 ballots cast by the town's 1,642 registered voters, yielding a 51.6% turnout (vs. 49.6% in the county).[48]

Education

The Belvidere School District serves students in pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade.[49] As of the 2020–21 school year, the district, comprised of two schools, had an enrollment of 631 students and 61.5 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.3:1.[50] Schools in the district (with 2020–21 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics[51]) are Oxford Street Elementary School[52] with 262 students in grades PreK-8, and Belvidere High School[53] with 367 students in grades 9-12.[54] [55] [56] As part of a cost-saving measure, Third Street School was closed after the 2018–2019 school year and merged into Oxford Street Elementary School.[57] [58] Students from Harmony Township, Hope Township and White Township attend the district's high school as part of sending/receiving relationships with the respective districts.[54] [59]

Students from the town and from all of Warren County are eligible to attend Ridge and Valley Charter School in Blairstown (for grades K–8)[60] or Warren County Technical School in Washington borough (for 9–12),[61] with special education services provided by local districts supplemented throughout the county by the Warren County Special Services School District in Oxford Township (for Pre-K–12).[54] [62]

Belvidere was rated one of the Top 5 Schools in each county with the highest rate of drug/violence/bullying incidents, based on the number of incidents per every 100 enrolled students.[63]

Transportation

, the town had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality and by Warren County.[64]

The most prominent highway is County Route 620.[65]

The Riverton–Belvidere Bridge crosses the Delaware River, connecting Belvidere with Riverton, Pennsylvania, operated by the Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission. There is no toll for crossing on either side, after tolls were abolished by the Joint Commission for the Elimination of Toll Bridges in 1929. The bridge is 653feet long, connecting County Route 620 Spur (Water Street) in Belvidere to former Pennsylvania Route 709 on the Riverton side.[66]

Notable people

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

Places of interest

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.state.nj.us/dca/home/2023mayors.pdf 2023 New Jersey Mayors Directory
  2. https://www.belviderenj.net/clerk.php Town Clerk
  3. Web site: ArcGIS REST Services Directory. United States Census Bureau. October 11, 2022.
  4. https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/gazetteer/2019_Gazetteer/2019_gaz_cousubs_34.txt 2019 Census Gazetteer Files: New Jersey Places
  5. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/dmograph/est/mcd/density.xlsx Population Density by County and Municipality: New Jersey, 2020 and 2021
  6. , Geographic Names Information System. Accessed March 4, 2013.
  7. https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990
  8. http://tools.usps.com/go/ZipLookupResultsAction!input.action?resultMode=0&city=belvidere&state=NJ Look Up a ZIP Code for Belvidere, NJ
  9. http://www.state.nj.us/infobank/njzips.htm ZIP Codes
  10. http://www.area-codes.com/search.asp?frmNPA=&frmNXX=&frmState=NJ&frmCity=Belvidere Area Code Lookup - NPA NXX for Belvidere, NJ
  11. https://www.census.gov U.S. Census website
  12. https://mcdc.missouri.edu/applications/geocodes/?state=34 Geographic Codes Lookup for New Jersey
  13. http://geonames.usgs.gov US Board on Geographic Names
  14. http://www.nj.gov/state/archives/catctytable.html New Jersey County Map
  15. https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2010/2010data/table7cm.xls Table 7. Population for the Counties and Municipalities in New Jersey: 1990, 2000 and 2010
  16. Snyder, John P. The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968, Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 245. Accessed October 25, 2012.
  17. Hutchinson, Viola L. The Origin of New Jersey Place Names, New Jersey Public Library Commission, May 1945. Accessed August 27, 2015.
  18. https://global.mapit.mysociety.org/area/1010652/touches.html Areas touching Belvidere
  19. https://www.warrencountynj.gov/our-county/municipalities Municipal Directory
  20. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/gis/maps/polnoroads.pdf New Jersey Municipal Boundaries
  21. https://archive.today/20200212085844/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/ACS/10_5YR/DP03/0600000US3404104990 DP03: Selected Economic Characteristics from the 2006-2010 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates for Belvidere town, Warren County, New Jersey
  22. http://censtats.census.gov/data/NJ/1603404990.pdf Census 2000 Profiles of Demographic / Social / Economic / Housing Characteristics for Belvidere town, New Jersey
  23. https://archive.today/20200212093509/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0600000US3404104990 DP-1: Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 - Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Belvidere town, Warren County, New Jersey
  24. Molnar, Phillip. "DSM Nutritional Products will spend roughly $60 million on White Township facility", The Express-Times, April 10, 2012. Accessed October 15, 2018. "DSM Nutritional Products will spend roughly $60 million on expansion and improvement to its facility in White Township, the company announced today.... It said the construction would take place in Belvidere, not White Township. Roughly 250,000 square feet of the facility extends into Belvidere."
  25. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/inventory_of_municipal_forms_of_government_in_new_jersey.pdf Inventory of Municipal Forms of Government in New Jersey
  26. 2012 New Jersey Legislative District Data Book, Rutgers University Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, March 2013, p. 110.
  27. https://njdatabook.rutgers.edu/sites/njdatabook.rutgers.edu/files/documents/forms_of_municipal_government_in_new_jersey_9220.pdf#page=5 "Forms of Municipal Government in New Jersey"
  28. https://www.belviderenj.net/tc-roster.php Town Council Roster
  29. https://www.belviderenj.net/admin/files//2022%20intro%20budget.pdf 2022 Municipal Data Sheet
  30. https://www.warrencountyvotes.com/home/showpublisheddocument/3284/637729175316070000 Summary Results Report 2021 General Election November 2, 2021 Official Results
  31. https://www.warrencountyvotes.com/home/showpublisheddocument/2484/637648299297000000 Warren County 2020 General Election November 20, 2020 Official Results
  32. https://www.warrencountyvotes.com/home/showpublisheddocument/2470/637642013517370000 General Election November 5, 2019, Warren County Official Tally
  33. https://www.belviderenj.net/admin/files//M010120(reorg).pdf Minutes - Town Council Reorganization Meeting of January 1, 2020
  34. http://www.belvidere-nj.us/admin/files//M031615.pdf Town Council Meeting Minutes March 16, 2015
  35. http://www.co.warren.nj.us/Elections/includings/2015_General_Summary_with_Writeins.pdf General Election November 3, 2015 Warren County Official Tally
  36. Herzog, Amy. "Belvidere councilman resigns as he moves out of town", The Express-Times, December 16, 2014. Accessed February 25, 2015. "Michael Viglianco resigned from the Belvidere town council on Monday night as he is moving out of town. Viglianco stepped down after months of questions about his residency as he purchased a home in Warren County's Washington Township."
  37. http://www.belvidere-nj.us/admin/files//M122214(special).pdf Town Council Special Meeting December 22, 2014
  38. https://www.njredistrictingcommission.org/documents/2021/Data2021/Plan%20Components.pdf 2022 Redistricting Plan
  39. https://pub.njleg.gov/publications/pdf/2023-NJ-Leg-District-Map.pdf Municipalities Sorted by 2023-2031 Legislative District
  40. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2011-warren-co-summary-report.pdf Voter Registration Summary - Warren
  41. https://www.census.gov GCT-P7: Selected Age Groups: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision; 2010 Census Summary File 1 for New Jersey
  42. http://njelections.org/2012-results/2012-presidential-warren.pdf Presidential November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Warren County
  43. http://njelections.org/2012-results/2012-ballotscast-warren.pdf Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast November 6, 2012 General Election Results - Warren County
  44. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2008-gen-elect-presidential-results-warren.pdf 2008 Presidential General Election Results: Warren County
  45. http://www.state.nj.us/state/elections/election-results/2004-presidential_warren_co_2004.pdf 2004 Presidential Election: Warren County
  46. Web site: Governor - Warren County . January 29, 2014 . New Jersey Department of Elections . December 24, 2014.
  47. Web site: Number of Registered Voters and Ballots Cast - November 5, 2013 - General Election Results - Warren County. January 29, 2014 . New Jersey Department of Elections . December 24, 2014.
  48. http://www.njelections.org/election-results/2009-governor_results-warren.pdf 2009 Governor: Warren County
  49. https://www.straussesmay.com/seportal/Public/DistrictPolicy.aspx?policyid=0110&id=ca2c497621ce435ab10dfa17a9b3f5bd Belvidere Board of Education District Policy 0110 - Identification
  50. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/district_detail.asp?Search=2&details=1&ID2=3401440&DistrictID=3401440 District information for Belvidere School District
  51. https://nces.ed.gov/ccd/schoolsearch/school_list.asp?Search=1&DistrictID=3401440 School Data for the Belvidere School District
  52. https://www.belvideresd.org/Domain/9 Oxford Street Elementary School
  53. https://www.belvideresd.org/Domain/8 Belvidere High School
  54. https://www.warrencountynj.gov/home/showpublisheddocument/2697/637662708690000000 Public School Directory 2021-2022
  55. https://rc.doe.state.nj.us/selectreport/2022-2023/41/0280 School Performance Reports for the Belvidere School District
  56. https://homeroom6.doe.state.nj.us/directory/school/districtid/0280 New Jersey School Directory for the Belvidere School District
  57. Novak, Steve. "2 Warren County elementary schools may be closed as districts search for savings", The Express-Times, March 3, 2019. Accessed December 4, 2022. "A school board vote to close the Third Street Elementary School had been scheduled for Wednesday evening but was postponed because school board members wanted more information, Superintendent Chris Carrubba said."
  58. https://www.belvideresd.org/cms/lib/NJ50000072/Centricity/ModuleInstance/21/Third%20Street%20Transition%20Fact%20Sheet.pdf Third Street School Closing Transition Details
  59. https://www.nj.gov/education/pr/1314/narrative/41/0280/41-0280-000.html Belvidere School District 2013-14 School Report Card Narrative
  60. http://www.ridgeandvalley.org/about-us/f-a-q/ F.A.Q.
  61. http://www.wctech.org/wcts/About%20Us/ About Us
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  64. http://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/mileage_Warren.pdf Warren County Mileage by Municipality and Jurisdiction
  65. https://www.state.nj.us/transportation/refdata/sldiag/pdf/21000620__-.pdf#page=6 Warren County Route 620 Straight Line Diagram
  66. https://www.drjtbc.org/bridges/riverton-belvidere Riverton-Belvidere Toll Supported Bridge
  67. https://books.google.com/books?id=oWgkAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Donald+J.+Albanese%22+belvidere Fitzgerald's Legislative Manual, 1979
  68. https://books.google.com/books?id=cNgDAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA51 Scannell's New Jersey's First Citizens and State Guide: Genealogies and Biographies of Citizens of New Jersey with Informing Glimpses Into the State's History, Affairs, Officialism and Institutions
  69. https://web.archive.org/web/20050216085310/http://www.warrenlib.com/warrenlib/local_history/blair.htm The Blair Estate
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  71. https://www.pro-football-reference.com/players/G/GrayDa20.htm Dan Gray
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  73. https://www.racing-reference.info/driver/Don_Hume Driver Don Hume Career Statistics
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  76. Egolf, Roger A. "The History Of Chemical Education At Lafayette College", Bulletin for the History of Chemistry, Volume 30, Number 1 (2005). Accessed October 15, 2018. "The first Ph.D. in chemistry was awarded in 1875 to William McMurtrie. McMurtrie, born on March 10, 1851 in Belvidere, New Jersey, was a 1871 Lafayette graduate in mining engineering who spent the 1871-1872 year as a chemistry graduate student."
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  78. Boehm, Mary Louise. "Schelling, Ernest Henry", American National Biography. Accessed October 15, 2018. "Schelling, Ernest Henry (26 July 1876–08 December 1939), pianist, composer, and conductor, was born in Belvidere, New Jersey, the son of Felix Emmanuel Schelling, a physician and musician from St. Gall, Switzerland, and the English-born Rose White Wilkes of Philadelphia."
  79. Staff. National Cyclopaedia of American Biography, p. 242. J. T. White, 1916. Accessed October 21, 2015. "Scovell, Melville Amasa, scientist and educator was born at Belvidere, N. J., Feb. 26, 1855, son of Nathan S. and Hannah (Aller) Scovell."
  80. http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=S000191 George Whitfield Scranton
  81. Strauss, Robert. "In Person; Hide Those Children. A Jersey Guy's on TV.", The New York Times, July 22, 2001. Accessed August 26, 2013. "On Aug. 5 at 11:30 p.m., The Chris Wylde Show Starring Chris Wylde, a 24-year-old who grew up as Chris Noll in Belvedere, Verona and Allendale, will premiere as the first late-night show on the cable network Comedy Central."
  82. Staff. "Go back in time at Victorian Days in historic Belvidere", Warren Reporter, August 26, 2010. Accessed August 26, 2013. "Take a guided cemetery tour during Victorian Days. The final resting place of many prominent historic figures, Belvidere's historic cemetery dates back to 1834."
  83. [Peter Applebome|Applebome, Peter]
  84. Staff. "Family Fun Days takes place at Four Sisters Winery in Belvidere", Warren Reporter, July 26, 2012. Accessed August 26, 2013. "Four Sisters Winery was established in 1984 by owners Robert (Matty) and Laurie Matarazzo. The winery was named after their four daughters: Melissa, Serena, Robin and Sadie and has become a legacy for the Matarazzo family."
  85. http://www.belviderenj.com/sections/hist-robertmorris.html Robert Morris House
  86. Giraldo, Rafael. "Tour of Discovery celebrates the Fourth in a town that richer in history than it seems", Sun-Sentinel, July 10, 2010. Accessed August 26, 2013. "On my way to Sunday mass at Saint Patrick's church I passed an unpretentious house. There was a small plaque with an inscription. Reading it, I could not believe my eyes. The house had been built by Robert Morris one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence."
  87. http://www.judiciary.state.nj.us/somerset/wrnhist.htm "Warren County Court House: A Narrative History"
  88. http://www.warrenhistorynj.org/About_the_Museum.html About the Museum

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