Scotch Plains

Scotch Plains is a town in , . This article also covers the neighboring communities of Fanwood and Plainfield.
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  • Type: Town with 23,200 residents
  • Description: township in Union County, New Jersey, United States
  • Also known as: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”, “Scotch Plains, NJ”, “Scotchplains”, “Scotsplain”, and “Wahackick”
  • Postal code: 07076
  • Neighbors: and

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shady Rest Country Club and Fanwood station.

Golf course
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The is located at 820 Jerusalem Road in Scotch Plains in . Established in 1921, Shady Rest was the first African-American country club in the United States.

Railway station
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Fanwood is a New Jersey Transit railroad station on the Raritan Valley Line, in , , , United States. The building on the north side of the tracks is a Victorian building and, like the north building at Westfield, is used by a non-profit organization.

Movie theater
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is a movie theater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Westfield and Fanwood.

Town
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is a town in , in the U.S. state of . Located within the heart of the , is a bustling commercial and cultural hub in –central New Jersey, and it is a wealthy bedroom community of within the . is situated 2 miles east of Scotch Plains.

Town
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Scotch Plains is a town in , . This article also covers the neighboring communities of and Plainfield.

Town
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is a borough in , in the U.S. state of . The borough is located on a ridge in -central New Jersey, within the and regions in the .

Scotch Plains

Latitude
40.6554° or 40° 39′ 19″ north
Longitude
-74.3899° or 74° 23′ 24″ west
Population
23,200
Elevation
164 feet (50 metres)
United Nations Location Code
US SPJ
Open location code
87G7MJ46+53
Open­Street­Map ID
node 158853902
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
5104473
Wiki­data ID
Q262609
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Scotch Plains” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Scotch Plains”
  • Cebuano: “Scotch Plains”
  • Chinese: “Scotch Plains”
  • Chinese: “史考区平原”
  • Chinese: “史考區平原”
  • Chinese: “斯科奇普萊恩斯”
  • Danish: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Danish: “Scotch Plains”
  • Dutch: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Dutch: “Scotch Plains”
  • French: “Scotch Plains”
  • German: “Scotch Plains”
  • Haitian: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Haitian: “Scotch Plains”
  • Hebrew: “סקוץ‘ פליינס”
  • Hungarian: “Scotch Plains”
  • Italian: “Scotch Plains (New Jersey)”
  • Italian: “Scotch Plains”
  • Japanese: “スコッチ・プレーンズ”
  • Japanese: “スコッチ・プレインズ”
  • Kazakh: “Скотч Плэйнс”
  • Kirghiz: “Скотч Плэйнс”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکاتچ پلینز (نیوجرسی)”
  • Mazanderani: “اسکاتچ پلینز”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Scotch Plains”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Scotch Plains (New Jersey)”
  • Norwegian: “Scotch Plains”
  • Persian: “اسکاتچ پلینز، نیوجرسی”
  • Persian: “اسکاتچ پلینز”
  • Polish: “Scotch Plains”
  • Portuguese: “Scotch Plains”
  • Serbian: “Скоч Плејнс”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Scotch Plains”
  • Spanish: “Scotch Plains (Nueva Jersey)”
  • Spanish: “Scotch Plains”
  • Swahili: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Swahili: “Scotch Plains”
  • Swedish: “Scotch Plains”
  • Turkish: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Turkish: “Scotch Plains”
  • Ukrainian: “Скотч-Плейнс”
  • Urdu: “اسکاچ پلینز، نیو جرسی”
  • Uzbek: “Scotch Plains”
  • Welsh: “Scotch Plains, New Jersey”
  • Welsh: “Scotch Plains”

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