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The area was officially named New Barbadoes Township until 1921, but has informally be known as Hacksack since at least the 18th ctury.

An inner suburb of New York City, Hacksack is located approximately 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Midtown Manhattan and about 7 miles (11 km) from the George Washington Bridge.

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The Metropolitan Campus of Fairleigh Dickinson University straddles the Hacksack River in both Hacksack and Teaneck. Hacksack is also the home of the former New Jersey Naval Museum and the World War II submarine USS Ling. Astronaut Wally Schirra is perhaps Hacksack's most famous native son.

The city has diverse neighborhoods and land uses located close to one another. Within its borders are the Hacksack University Medical Cter, a residtial high-rise district about a mile long (along Prospect Avue betwe Beech Street and Passaic Street), suburban neighborhoods of single-family houses, stately older homes on acre-plus lots, older two-family neighborhoods, large gard apartmt complexes, industrial areas, the Berg County Jail, a tidal river, Hacksack River County Park, Borg's Woods Nature Preserve, various city parks, large office buildings, a major college campus, the Berg County Court House, a vibrant small-city downtown district, and various small neighborhood business districts.

The first inhabitants of the area were the Lni Lape, an Algonquian people who became known to settlers as 'the Delaware Indians.' They lived along a river they called Achinigeu-hach, or "Ackingsah-sack", which translates to stony ground—today this river is more commonly known by the name 'the Hacksack River.'

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A represtation of Chief Oratam of the Achkinhhcky appears on the Hacksack municipal seal. The most common explanation is that the city was named for the Native American tribe,

Though other sources attribute it to a Native American word variously translated as meaning "hook mouth", "stream that unites with another on low ground", "on low ground" or "land of the big snake",

Settlemt by the Dutch West India Company in New Netherland on the west banks of the Hudson River across from New Amsterdam (prest-day lower Manhattan) began in the 1630s at Pavonia, evtually leading to the establishmt of Berg (at today's Berg Square in Jersey City) in 1660.

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Oratam, sachem of the Lni Lape, deeded the land along mid-Hacksack River to the Dutch in 1665. The area was soon tak by the glish in 1667, but kept its Dutch name. Philip Cartaret, governor of what became the proprietary colony of East Jersey granted land to Captain John Berry in the area of Achter Kol

And soon after took up residce and called it "New Barbadoes, " after having resided on the island of Barbados. In 1666, a deed was confirmed for the 2, 260-acre (9.1 km

In 1675, the East Jersey Legislature established the administrative districts Berg, Essex, Middlesex, and Monmouth. In 1683, Berg (along with the three other counties) was officially recognized as an indepdt county by the Provincial Assembly.

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In 1700, the village of Hacksack was little more than the area around Main Street from the Courthouse to around Anderson Street. New Barbadoes Township included what is now Maywood, Rochelle Park, Paramus and River Edge, along with those portions of Oradell that are west of the Hacksack River. These areas were all sparsely populated and consisted of farm fields, woods and swamplands. The few roads that existed th included the streets now known as Kinderkamack Road, Paramus Road/Passaic Street and Essex Street. The southernmost portions of what is now Hacksack were not part of New Barbadoes Township at that time and were acquired in the late 1800s.

The neighborhood that came to be known as the village of Hacksack (today the area compassing Berg County's municipal buildings in Hacksack) was a part of Essex County until 1710, wh Berg County, by royal decree of Que Anne of Great Britain, was larged and the Township of New Barbadoes was removed from Essex County and added to Berg County.

In 1710, the village of Hacksack (in the newly formed Township of New Barbadoes) was designated as being more ctrally located and more easily reached by the majority of the Berg County's inhabitants and, hce, was chos as the county seat of Berg County, as it remains today. The earliest records of the Berg County Board of Chos Freeholders date back to 1715, at which time agreemt was made to build a courthouse and jail complex, which was completed in 1716.

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During the American Revolutionary War, George Washington headquartered in the village of Hacksack in November 1776 during the retreat from Fort Lee via New Bridge Landing and camped on 'The Gre' across from the First Dutch Reformed Church on November 20, 1776. A raid by British forces against Hacksack on March 23, 1780, resulted in the destruction by fire of the original courthouse structure.

The Hacksack Improvemt Commission was incorporated by an Act of the state legislature approved on April 1, 1868, within New Barbadoes township and including the village of Hacksack, with authority to develop sewers and other improvemts in Hacksack.

The New Jersey Legislature passed the Township School Act in 1894, under which each village, borough, town, or city in New Jersey was delegated responsibility for its own public schools through the office of the county superintdt. Hacksack established a local board of education in 1894, as required by the new law, which took over operation of schools located in the township and established Hacksack High School.

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Portions of the township had be tak to form Harrington Township (June 22, 1775), Lodi Township (March 1, 1826), Midland Township (March 7, 1871) and Little Ferry (September 20, 1894).

After these departures, secessions, and de-annexations, all that was left of New Barbadoes Township was the village of Hacksack and its surrounding neighborhoods of Fairmount, Red Hill and Cherry Hill. In 1896, New Barbadoes acquired a portion of Lodi Township covering an area south of Essex Street from the bd of Essex Street to the Maywood border. That same year the Hacksack Improvemt commission was abolished and the City of Hacksack and New Barbadoes Township became coterminous.

The final parcel lost by New Barbadoes Township was the northeastern corner of what is now Little Ferry, which was incorporated in September 1894.

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An act of the State Legislature incorporated the Fairmount section of New Barbadoes with the Hacksack Improvemt Commission, and eliminated New Barbadoes Township as a political tity. On November 21, 1921, based on the results of a referdum held on November 8, 1921, New Barbadoes Township received its charter to incorporate as a city and officially took on its name "Hacksack, " a name derived from its original inhabitants, the Lni Lape, who named it "Ackingsah-sack".

In 1933, Hacksack adopted the Manager form of governmt under the terms of the 1923 Municipal Manager Law, with five Council persons all elected at-large and a mayor selected by the council from among its members.

The Sears location on Main Street, which oped on October 27, 1932, and was the last freestanding Sears in the state of New Jersey, closed on September 12, 2020.

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The city is bordered by the Berg County municipalities of Bogota, Hasbrouck Heights, Little Ferry, Lodi, Maywood, Paramus, Ridgefield Park, River Edge, South Hacksack, Teaneck and Teterboro.

There are many houses of historic value, and some of these were idtified in the 1990 Master Plan. The city does not have any registered historic districts, or any restrictions on preserving the historic facade in any portions of the city. Areas considered suburban single-family residtial neighborhoods account for about one-third of the city's area, mostly along its western side.

As the initial destination for many immigrants to Berg County from around the globe, Hacksack's ethnic composition has become exceptionally diverse. As of 2013, approximately 38.9% of the population were foreign-born. In addition, 2.5% were born in the U.S. territory of Puerto Rico or abroad to American parts. 51.7% of the population over the age of five speak only glish in their household, while 32.5% of the population speak Spanish at home.

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The South Asian and East Asian populations have increased most rapidly in Hacksack since 2000, with nearly 2, 000 Indian Americans, over 1, 000 Filipino Americans, and over 600 Korean Americans represted in the 2010 United States Csus.

The city lost approximately 10% of its White population betwe 2000 and 2010, which has stabilized and resumed growth since 2010 and has remained substantial, at over 20, 000 in 2010.

The city has also witnessed greatly increasing diversity in its non-Hispanic white segmt, with large numbers of Eastern Europeans, Eurasians, Ctral Asians, and Arabic immigrants offsetting the loss in Hacksack's earlier established Italian American, Irish American, and German American populations.

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The 2010 United States csus counted 43, 010 people, 18, 142 households, and 9, 706 families in the city. The population dsity was 10, 290.0 per square mile (3, 973.0/km

). The racial makeup was 46.67% (20, 072) White, 24.44% (10, 511) Black or African American, 0.56% (241) Native American, 10.30% (4, 432) Asian, 0.02% (10) Pacific Islander, 13.59% (5, 844) from other races, and 4.42% (1, 900) from two

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