New Jersey
Basic Information
- Type of Place
- Independent City or Town
- Metro Area
- Politics c. 1860?
- Don’t Know
- Unions, Organized Labor?
- Don’t Know
Sundown Town Status
- Sundown Town in the Past?
- Unlikely
- Was there an ordinance?
- Don't Know
- Sign?
- Don’t Know
- Year of Greatest Interest
- 1937
- Still Sundown?
- Surely Not
Census Information
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2000 | 16027 | 12807 | 852 | 1599 | 20 | 847 | ||
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Method of Exclusion
- Private Bad Behavior
- Unknown
Main Ethnic Group(s)
- Unknown
Group(s) Excluded
- Black
Comments
When Marian Anderson sang in Princeton in 1937, Princeton’s only hotel refused her, so Albert Einstein invited her to “stay with him, and the two remained friends for life.” (“Einstein” exhibit label, American Museum of Natural History, 12/2002.)