Pascack Valley
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Pascack Valley is the name for a region of New Jersey contained within Bergen County. It is named for the Pascack Brook, which defines the valley. The region consists of nine municipalities: Montvale, Park Ridge, Woodcliff Lake, Hillsdale, Westwood, River Vale, Washington Township, Old Tappan and Emerson.
Several area entities are named after the valley:
- Pascack Valley Regional High School District serving students from Hillsdale, Montvale, River Vale and Woodcliff Lake. It operates two schools:
- New Jersey Transit's Pascack Valley line, offering service to Hoboken, New Jersey, and to New York City via the Secaucus Junction
- Pascack Valley Hospital, Westwood
- Pascack Valley Community Life weekly newspaper
- Pascack Historical Society, Park Ridge, NJ
[edit] See also
- The Pascack Valley Line: A History of the New Jersey and New York Railroad ISBN 0-941652-14-9