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East Hanover, New Jersey is located in north-central Morris County New Jersey. Hanover Township, Roseland Parsippany, Livingston and Florham Park border East Hanover Township. The Township of East Hanover and Hanover Township are often confused with one another although they are two distinct communities.Incorporated in 1928, the Township of East Hanover covers an area of 8.2 square miles. It is 25 miles west of New York City and 15 miles west of the City of Newark. The Passaic River is on its Eastern border and the Whippany River is on its Western side. Parsippany, Troy Hills, Florham Park, Hanover Township (Whippany), Roseland, Livingston and Montville are the municipalities adjacent to East Hanover. Routes 10 and 280 are major arteries which pass through East Hanover along with Eagle Rock Avenue. Largely developed, East Hanover is proud of such major corporations as Novartis and Nabisco in addition to more than 2100 other business enterprises operating in industrial parks, contemporary office complexes and retail stores. Route 10 is becoming one of the finest shopping areas in New Jersey. Mount Pleasant Avenue contains a historical district, which has been placed in the Congressional Record of Historical Places. The First Presbyterian Church and its adjoining graveyard date back to the Revolutionary War. Many American Indian artifacts have been discovered in various parts of East Hanover. Presently the government of the Township of East Hanover is the small municipality Mayor and Council Form. The Mayor is Chief Executive Officer of the Township and participates and presides over the meetings of the council. East Hanover is in the 26th state legislative district.
Transportation
If you are considering moving to a beautiful East Hanover, New Jersey Home for sale then you will find the area a great place to live. East Hanover, NJ Real Estate offers aconvenient bus transportation provided by New Jersey Transit.
Sightseeing and Shopping in East Hanover New Jersey The Hanover Village Historic District was owned by Jacob Green and was built by Elijah Hopping. The use of the land was for agriculture/subsistence, domestic, funerary, religion and transportation.
East Hanover Library is a great place to bring the kids on rainy days or when it is too hot to go outdoors. The kids will have a wonderful time with our large collection of books, audiotapes, movies and even computer games. The computer games are educational but the kids will never know.
Parks and Recreation
East Hanover, NJ Homeowners enjoy many parks and recreational activity as part of the Morris County Park System including Lurker Park, Patriot's Path, and Eastland Memorial Park Association.
Whippany River
Passaic River
East Hanover, New Jersey Schools
East Hanover homeowners enjoy an excellent school system and include:
Franklin J. Smith School
 Central School
East Hanover Middle School
Hanover Park High School
Whippany Park High School
Saint Rose of Lima Academy
East Hanover, New Jersey Homes
East Hanover, NJ Real Estate offers a wide range of pricing from affordable townhouse communities to luxury homes. You can search the MLS for all East Hanover, NJ homes for sale here.
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