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This publication was compiled by workers of the Federal Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of New Jersey, and was sponsored by the New Jersey State Library Commission.
Place | Classification | County | Derivation |
Keansburg | B | Mo | John Kean, U. S. Sen. 1899-1911 |
Kearny | T | Hu | Gen. Philip Kearny, Civil War |
Kenilworth | B | Un | Kenilworth Castle, England |
Kingsland | Cr | Be | Maj. Nathaniel Kingsland |
Kingston | U | Me,Mi,So | King William III |
Kinkora | U | Bu | Stronghold of Irish King Brian |
Kinnelen | B | Mo | Francis S. Kinney, founder |
Kittatinny | Ms | Su,Wa | Kit, "great" (A) and stn, "hills" (B) ; or Kitthanne (Delaware River), "great stream" (Ru ) |
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