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In 1666, the founders set aside the nearby park as the town's market place, and it has never been put to any use other than for the common good. To the north and westward, the Indians lingered as if reluctant to depart. In 1795, the bridging of the rivers eastward and the rude road built across the marsh by patriotic citizens was an epoch-making event.
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Newark, New Jersey · United States
