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It's not New Jersey, it's just Jersey.
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How far is Great Britain from New Jersey?
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Who is New Jersey named after?
Jersey is one of the Channel Islands and a part of Great Britain. When British settlers came to the "new world", they used names that they were familiar with. A city in England called "York" had been home to many settlers. They used the name to describe York in the new world and called it "New York". The same was true of "New Jersey".
Which direction are the great lakes from new jersey?
The direction of the Great Lakes from New Jersey is to the North and West of the state. All of the Great Lakes lie on a north westerly direction from New Jersey.
Why is it New Jersey not old jersey?
New Jersey is named for the isle of Jersey in the British Channel, birthplace of the first Lord Proprietor of the colony, Sir George Carteret.
What are the 13 colonies Britain ruled?
The original 13 colonies that were ruled by Great Britain are Georgia, North and South Carolina. New York, Delaware, Rhode Island, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Connecticut and New Jersey are the remaining original colonies.
How far is Great Britain from New Jersey?
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Do the jersey cows come from New Jersey?
No. Jerseys originated from the Island of Jersey off of Great Britain.
Who is New Jersey named after?
Jersey is one of the Channel Islands and a part of Great Britain. When British settlers came to the "new world", they used names that they were familiar with. A city in England called "York" had been home to many settlers. They used the name to describe York in the new world and called it "New York". The same was true of "New Jersey".
Is a jersey named after New Jersey?
No, New Jersey is named after the European Jersey. That's why it's called 'new' jersey.
What state was named after an island in the english channel?
New Jersey was named for the small Channel island of Jersey.
What colony was named after the isle of jersey in the English channel?
New Jersey
Where did the name New Jersey originate?
It was named after Jersey, England. When English immigrants came over to America, they named it New Jersey after their homeland.
What state of the US was named after someone from Great Britain?
Georgia was named after King George. And Virginia was named after Queen Elizabeth
New Jersey was named after what?
English brothers who had the last name Jersey owned it in the 1700's. They named it new Jersey after themselves owning it
What colony was named after an island in the English Colony?
New Jersey
How did New Jersey get it name and who was the person?
Jersey is a British island. When they came here they named it New Jersey.
How far is New Jersey from Britain?
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