page_title: Independence Township, New Jersey
hierarchical_section_title: Independence Township, New Jersey
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of Independence Township in Warren County, New Jersey.
context_page_description: Independence Township is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 5,662, reflecting an increase of 59 from the 5,603 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,663 from the 3,940 counted in the 1990 Census. The township is part of the eastern region of the Lehigh Valley.
  Independence Township was originally created on November 11, 1782, from Hardwick Township, while the area was still part of Sussex County, and was incorporated as one of the state's initial group of 104 townships by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. Most of Independence Township became part of the newly created Warren County on November 20, 1824, with the remainder becoming part of Green Township in Sussex County. Portions of the township were taken to form Hackettstown and Allamuchy Township. The township was named for American independence.
context_section_description: Independence Township is a township in Warren County, New Jersey, United States.  As of the 2010 United States Census, the township's population was 5,662, reflecting an increase of 59 (+1.1%) from the 5,603 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 1,663 (+42.2%) from the 3,940 counted in the 1990 Census. The township is part of the eastern region of the Lehigh Valley.
  Independence Township was originally created on November 11, 1782, from Hardwick Township, while the area was still part of Sussex County, and was incorporated as one of the state's initial group of 104 townships by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798. Most of Independence Township became part of the newly created Warren County on November 20, 1824, with the remainder becoming part of Green Township in Sussex County. Portions of the township were taken to form Hackettstown (March 9, 1853) and Allamuchy Township (April 4, 1873). The township was named for American independence.
caption: Map of Independence Township in Warren County. Inset: Location of Warren County highlighted in the State of New Jersey.
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