Quick Summary:
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What is Wayne, New Jersey?
- Wayne is a township in Passaic County, New Jersey, located about 20 miles from Midtown Manhattan.
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What university is located in Wayne?
- Wayne is home to William Paterson University, a well-known public university in New Jersey.
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What is the history of Dey Mansion?
- Dey Mansion, originally called Bloomsburg Manor, was built around 1740. It served as George Washington’s Headquarters on several occasions during the Revolutionary War.
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What is Terhune Memorial Park?
- Terhune Memorial Park is a 10-acre preserve covered with pre-Revolutionary oaks, named after Albert Payson Terhune, a 19th-century writer famous for his books and stories about dogs.
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What is the Ice Vault Arena?
- Ice Vault Arena is a multi-purpose 600-seat arena that was built in 2003.
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What is the Van Riper-Hopper House?
- The Van Riper-Hopper House was built in 1786 for Uriah Van Riper and his family. It is one of the oldest buildings in New Jersey.
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