Union Hill, New Jersey
Encyclopedia
Union Hill is a section of Denville Township
in Morris County
, New Jersey
, United States
. The Union Hill section comprises the southernmost part of Denville and is mostly south of Route 10. Although one of the oldest settled parts of Denville, it is characterized by having the most recent housing development in the town. Union Hill is the home of the Denville Township School District
Board of Education
, housed in Denville's first school, a small one-room structure.
Denville, New Jersey
Denville is a township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 16,635. Denville is known as the "Hub of Morris County" for its location along major transportation routes at the center of the county...
in Morris County
Morris County, New Jersey
Morris County is a county located in the U.S. state of New Jersey, about west of New York City. According to the United States 2010 Census, the population was 492,276. It is part of the New York Metropolitan Area. Its county seat is Morristown....
, New Jersey
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
, United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The Union Hill section comprises the southernmost part of Denville and is mostly south of Route 10. Although one of the oldest settled parts of Denville, it is characterized by having the most recent housing development in the town. Union Hill is the home of the Denville Township School District
Denville Township School District
The Denville Township School District is a comprehensive public school district in Morris County, New Jersey, serving students in grades K-8 from Denville in three schools: two K-5 elementary schools and a middle school....
Board of Education
Board of education
A board of education or a school board or school committee is the title of the board of directors or board of trustees of a school, local school district or higher administrative level....
, housed in Denville's first school, a small one-room structure.
Notable residents
- Charlie FuchsCharlie FuchsCharles Thomas Fuchs was a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Detroit Tigers , Philadelphia Phillies , St. Louis Browns , and Brooklyn Dodgers . The 5'8", 168 lb. left-hander was a native of Union Hill, New Jersey.Fuchs is one of many ballplayers who only appeared in the major leagues...
, Major League BaseballMajor League BaseballMajor League Baseball is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League...
pitcherPitcherIn baseball, the pitcher is the player who throwsthe baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk. In the numbering system used to record defensive plays, the...