New Brunswick
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    New Brunswick has recently been listed as one of the American cities with the most single people.  Now a small city, it was a key location during the Revolutionary War, a ferry crossing on the route between New York and Philadelphia.  Originally known as Inian's Ferry (where John Inian established that service in 1681, it became New Brunswick in 1730.  It is the county seat for Middlesex County and the home of Queen's College, now known as Rutgers University.  It is also the international headquarters of Johnson & Johnson, and is known as the "health city" for its concentration of health-care related services.    

    In this aerial view, one can see the taller buildings of the city and the winding Raritan River.

        For images of the city, click on New Brunswick 1, New Brunswick 2.


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