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Clinton Township was a township located in Essex County, New Jersey, United States, which existed from 1834 to 1902. Clinton Township was created on April 14, 1834, from portions of Elizabeth Township, Newark Township, Orange Township and Union Township. Clinton Township included present-day Irvington and Maplewood and parts of Newark and South Orange.〔Snyder, John P. (''The Story of New Jersey's Civil Boundaries: 1606-1968'' ), Bureau of Geology and Topography; Trenton, New Jersey; 1969. p. 126. Accessed November 14, 2012.〕 On April 1, 1861, South Orange Township (now Maplewood) was formed from portions of Clinton Township and Orange.〔 Irvington was formed as an independent village as of March 27, 1874, and became fully independent as a town on March 2, 1898.〔 What remained of the old township was absorbed into Newark on March 5, 1902, based on the results of a referendum held on March 11, 1902.〔 The area is now part of the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Newark. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Clinton Township, Essex County, New Jersey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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