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WEST HOBOKEN

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Originally appearing in Volume V28, Page 544 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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WEST See also:HOBOKEN , a See also:town of See also:Hudson See also:county, New See also:Jersey, U.S.A., in the N.E. See also:part of the See also:state, adjoining Hoboken and Jersey See also:City. Pop. (1890) 11,665; (1900) 23,094, of whom 9119 were See also:foreign-See also:born; (1910, See also:census) 35,403. For transportation facilities the town depends upon the See also:railways serving Hoboken and Jersey City. West Hoboken lies about 4 m. W. of the Hudson See also:river, occupies a pleasant site somewhat higher than that of its neighbouring municipalities, and commands a See also:fine view of the surrounding See also:country.

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