Gillette, New Jersey

Gillette is an unincorporated community located within Long Hill Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States.[3] The area is served as United States Postal Service ZIP code 07933.

Gillette, New Jersey
Unincorporated community
Commuter train to Manhattan
Gillette, New Jersey
Gillette's location in Morris County (Inset: Morris County in New Jersey)
Gillette, New Jersey
Gillette, New Jersey (New Jersey)
Gillette, New Jersey
Gillette, New Jersey (the United States)
Coordinates: 40°40′26″N 74°27′58″W
Country United States
State New Jersey
CountyMorris
TownshipLong Hill
Elevation
230 ft (70 m)
Population
 (2010)[1]
 • Total3,251
ZIP code
07933
GNIS feature ID0876612[2]

As of the 2000 United States Census, the population for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 07933 was 3,278;[4] In the 2010 Census, Gillette had a population of 3,251.[1]

Parks and recreation

Gillette's Riverside Park was renamed Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park in 2013, to honor Navy SEAL Matthew Kantor, who had been killed while serving in Afghanistan.[5]

  • Passaic River
  • Residential street
  • Peaches at Hillview Farms.

Notable people

People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Gillette include:

See also

References
  1. DP-1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 from the 2010 Demographic Profile Data for ZCTA5 07933 Archived February 13, 2020, at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 2, 2019.
  2. "Gillette". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved September 24, 2012.
  3. Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed June 9, 2016.
  4. DP-1 – Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000 from Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for ZCTA5 07933 Archived February 13, 2020, at Archive.today, United States Census Bureau. Accessed December 2, 2019.
  5. Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park, Long Hill Township. Accessed July 30, 2019. "On Veteran's Day 2013 (11/11/13), the park was officially dedicated and renamed Matthew G. Kantor Memorial Park to honor Matthew, a resident of Long Hill and Navy Seal who lost his life while serving in Afghanistan in November 2012."
  6. Bruce, Scott. "Jessie Baylin Leaves Her Mark" Archived June 30, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, movmnt, December 11, 2008. Accessed September 19, 2014. "But success wasn't exactly buzzing around the corner of her hometown, Gillette, New Jersey. Like many an artist, Baylin had to pull herself from the comforts of home and set out on a journey that sent her California bound."
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