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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Plainfield,_New_JerseyPlainfield, New Jersey - Wikipedia

    Plainfield is a city in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Nicknamed "The Queen City", [1] it serves as both a regional hub for Central New Jersey and a bedroom suburb of the New York Metropolitan area, located in the Raritan Valley region.

  2. www.britannica.com › place › Plainfield-New-JerseyPlainfield | Historic, Colonial, Quaker | Britannica

    Plainfield, city, Union county, northern New Jersey, U.S., at the base of the Watchung Mountains. Quakers settled in the area in 1685, and the town became known as Milltown—for its large gristmill—in the late 1700s.

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  3. www.wikiwand.com › en › Plainfield,_New_JerseyPlainfield, New Jersey - Wikiwand

    Plainfield is a city in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Nicknamed "The Queen City", it serves as both a regional hub for Central New Jersey and a bedroom suburb of the New York Metropolitan area, located in the Raritan Valley region.

  4. plainfieldnj.gov › residents › about_plainfieldCity of Plainfield

    Learn about the history, geography, and culture of Plainfield, a city in Union County, New Jersey. Find out why Plainfield is nicknamed \"The Queen City\" and the birthplace of jazz, P-Funk, and Olympic gold medalist Milt Campbell.

  5. www.plainfieldlibrary.info › Departments › LHPlainfield Public Library - History of Plainfield

    Plainfield was incorporated as a city by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 21, 1869. The city and township coexisted until March 6, 1878, when Plainfield township was dissolved and parts were absorbed by Plainfield city, with the remainder becoming Fanwood Township, and later Scotch Plains.

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