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词条 List of place names of Native American origin in New Jersey
释义

  1. See also

  2. Bibliography

  3. References

  4. External links

This is a list of Native American place names in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

  • Absecon
  • Absecon Inlet
  • Absecon Island
  • Acquackanonk Township
  • Alexauken Creek (tributary of the Delaware River in Hunterdon County) (Lenape: Alàxhakink[1])
  • Allamuchy Township (Lenape: Alemuchink[1])
  • Alloway Township
  • Almonesson (part of Deptford Township))
  • Apshawa (part of West Milford)
  • Assunpink Creek (Lenape: Ahsën'pink[1])
  • Assiscunk Creek
  • Lake Atsion
  • Atsion Village
  • Batsto River
  • Batsto Village
  • Campgaw Mountain
  • Capoolong Creek (tributary of South Branch Raritan River)
  • Cheesequake (part of Old Bridge Township) (Lenape: Chiskhakink[1])
  • Cheesequake State Park
  • Chincopin Branch (tributary of the Manumuskin River in Cumberland County)
  • Chingarora Creek
  • Cinnaminson Township
  • Cohansey River
  • Cohansey Township
  • Communipaw
  • Conaskonk Point (part of Union Beach) (Lenape: Kwënàskunk[1])
  • Crosswicks
  • Crosswicks Creek
  • Croton (part of Delaware Township)
  • Cupsaw (part of Ringwood)
  • Cupsaw Lake
  • Cushetunk Mountain
  • Espanong (part of Jefferson Township)
  • Hackensack
  • Hakihohake Creek (tributary of Delaware River in Hunterdon County)
  • Hoboken (Lenape: Hupokàn[1])
  • Hockhockson (part of Tinton Falls)
  • Hockhockson Swamp
  • Ho-Ho-Kus
  • Hopatcong
  • Lake Hopatcong
  • Iosco (part of Bloomingdale)
  • Lake Iosco
  • Kittatinny Mountains (Lenape: Kitahtëne[1])
  • Lamington
  • Lamington River
  • Loantaka Brook
  • Lockatong Creek
  • Locktown (part of Delaware Township)
  • Lopatcong Township
  • Luppatatong Creek
  • Macanippuck Run (tributary of Delaware River in Cumberland County) (Lenape: Mèkënipèk[1])
  • Machesautauxen Creek, alternate name for the Sleeper Branch (tributary of Mullica River)
  • Macopin
  • Mahoras Brook
  • Mahwah
  • Manahawkin
  • Manalapan Township
  • Manapaqua Branch (stream in Ocean County)
  • Manasquan
  • Manasquan River (Lenape: Mënàskunk[1])
  • Manantico Creek
  • Mannington Creek
  • Mannington Township
  • Mantoloking
  • Mantua Township
  • Manumuskin River
  • Manunka Chunk (location on the border of White Township and Knowlton Township) (Lenape: Mënànkahchunk[1])
  • Mashipacong Island (river island in the Delaware River)
  • Matawan
  • Matchaponix Brook
  • Mattano Park
  • Metedeconk River
  • Metuchen
  • Mingamahone Brook (tributary of the Manasquan River in Monmouth County)
  • Minisink
  • Mount Mohepinoke (located on the border of Liberty Township and White Township)
  • Moonachie
  • Moosepac Pond (located in Jefferson Township)
  • Muksukemuk, native name for Deep Voll Brook
  • Mulhockaway Creek (a tributary of the South Branch Raritan River via Spruce Run Brook in Hunterdon County)
  • Musconetcong Mountain
  • Musconetcong River
  • Muskee Creek (tributary of the Maurice River in Cumberland County)
  • Muskingum Brook (tributary of the Batsto River via Springers Brook in Burlington County)
  • Musquapsink Brook
  • Nacote Creek (tributary of the Mullica River in Atlantic County)
  • Nantuxent Creek
  • Navesink
  • Navesink River
  • Nescochague Creek
  • Neshanic
  • Neshanic River
  • Netcong
  • Nishisakawick Creek and Little Nishisakawick Creek (tributaries of the Delaware River in Frenchtown, Hunterdon County)
  • Nihomus Run (tributary of the Salem River in Salem County)
  • Nishuane Brook (tributary of the Second River in Essex County)
  • Nomahegan Brook (tributary of the Rahway River in Union County)
  • Normanook (part of Sandyston Township)
  • Normanook Brook alt. Normanock Brook (tributary of Big Flat Brook in Sandyston Township, Sussex County)
  • Nummytown (part of Middle Township)
  • Old Tappan
  • Oranoaken Creek
  • Packanack Lake
  • Packanack Mountain
  • Pahaquarry Township
  • Papakating Creek
  • Paramus
  • Parsippany
  • Pascack Brook
  • Pascack Valley
  • Passaic
  • Passaic County
  • Passaic River
  • Patcong Creek (tributary of Great Egg Harbor in Atlantic County)
  • Paunpeck Creek (tributary of the Hackensack River via Cromakill Creek in North Bergen, Hudson County)
  • Peahala Park (part of Long Beach Township)
  • Peapack-Gladstone
  • Peckman River
  • Pennsauken Township
  • Pennsauken Creek
  • Pequannock
  • Pequest River
  • Perth Amboy
  • Picatinny Arsenal
  • Piscataway Township
  • Pochuck Creek
  • Pochuck Mountain
  • Pohatcong Creek
  • Pohatcong Mountain
  • Pohatcong Township
  • Pompeston Creek (tributary of the Delaware River in Burlington County)
  • Pompton Lakes
  • Pompton Plains
  • Pompton River
  • Pompton Township
  • Pophandusing Brook (tributary of the Delaware River in Warren County)
  • Preakness
  • Preakness Range
  • Rahway
  • Rahway River
  • Ramapo Mountains
  • Ramapo River
  • Rancocas Creek
  • Raritan
  • Raritan Bay
  • Raritan River
  • Raritan Township
  • Repaupo (part of Logan Township)
  • Rockaway {{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}
  • Rockaway Creek {{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}
  • Rockaway River {{Citation needed|date=May 2011}}
  • Rumson
  • Sanhickan, native name for the falls of the Delaware River at Trenton
  • Secaucus
  • Shabakunk Creek, West Branch Shabakunk Creek, and Little Shabakunk Creek
  • Shamong Township
  • Shannoc Brook (tributary of Toms River in Ocean County)
  • Shipetaukin Creek (feeder stream of the D&R Canal in Mercer County)
  • Sicomac
  • Singac (part of Little Falls)
  • South Amboy
  • Squankum (part of Howell Township and also the original name of Williamstown)
  • Succasunna
  • Mount Tammany
  • Tantomwom, the native name for Long Hill.
  • Teaneck
  • Totowa
  • Towaco
  • Tuckahoe (Lenape: Takeho[1])
  • Tulpehocken Creek
  • Upper Pohatcong Mountain
  • Waackaack Creek alt. Waycake Creek (tributary of Raritan Bay in Monmouth County –its name is given to the Waackaack Rear Range Light)
  • Wagaraw Brook
  • Wagaraw Mountain
  • Walpack Township
  • Wampum Brook (tributary of Shrewsbury River in Monmouth County)
  • Wanamassa
  • Wanaque
  • Wanaque River
  • Watchung
  • Watchung Mountains
  • Warinanco Park
  • Watnong Mountain (located in Parsippany-Troy Hills)
  • Watsessing Park
  • Watsessing River
  • Waughaw Mountain (located in Montville Township)
  • Wawayanda Creek
  • Wawayanda Mountain
  • Wawayanda State Park
  • Weamaconk Creek (tributary of Matchaponix Brook in Monmouth County)
  • Weehawken
  • Weehawken Cove
  • Weequahic
  • Weequahic Park
  • Wemrock Brook (tributary of Matchaponix Brook via Weamaconk Creek in Monmouth County)
  • Wenonah
  • Wesickaman Creek (tributary of the Mullica River in Burlington County)
  • Westecunk Creek
  • Whippany
  • Whippany River
  • Wickatunk (part of Marlboro Township) (Lenape: Wikwètunk[1])
  • Wickecheoke Creek
  • Windbeam Mountain (located in Ringwood)
  • Yantacaw Brook (tributary of the Third River in Montclair, Essex County)
  • Yantacaw Brook Park

See also

  • Toponymy of Bergen, New Netherland
  • Etymologies of place names in Hudson County, New Jersey
  • List of place names in New York of aboriginal origin
  • List of place names in New England of aboriginal origin

Bibliography

  • Beauchamp, William Martin (1906). Aboriginal place names of New York. New York State Education Department, New York State Museum.
  • Bright, William (2004). Native American Place Names of the United States. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press.
  • Campbell, Lyle (1997). American Indian Languages: The Historical Linguistics of Native America. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Ruttenber, Edward Manning. History of the Indian tribes of Hudson's River: their origin, manners and customs, tribal and sub-tribal organizations, wars, treaties, etc., etc. J. Munsell, (1872)
  • The Origin of New Jersey Place Names. Federal Writer’s Program of the Work Progress Administration of New Jersey. Reissued by the New Jersey Public Library Commission, State House Annex, Trenton, NJ, 1945. Available Online{{dead link|date=May 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}

References

1. ^10 11 {{Cite web |title = Lenape Talking Dictionary |accessdate = 2013-05-29 |url = http://www.talk-lenape.org/detail.php?id=12342}}

External links

  • Indian Place Names in New Jersey

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