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Rutherford

Town in Bergen County, northeast New Jersey; population (1990) 17,800. It is located 5 km/3 mi southeast of Passaic. Settled in the 17th century, it was called Boiling Springs until 1875. Primarily a New York area residential suburb, it is also a centre for textile dyeing. The William Carlos Williams Center is named after the poet, who was born in the town in 1883. Fairleigh Dickinson University was founded here in 1942.



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