Allamuchy, NJ

Allamuchy is a township in Warren County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Allamuchy Township was incorporated as a township by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 4, 1873, from portions of Independence Township. The township's name comes from the Native American word "Allamachetey", meaning "place within the hills". Allamuchy conducts and hosts public programs including: 4th of July Fireworks, Hall of Haunts, Scouting, Teas & Talks, etiquette courses, lectures, concerts, specialty summer camps and weddings. Schools in the district are Mountain Villa School with 134 students in pre-Kindergarten through second grade and Allamuchy Township School with 287 students in third through eighth grade.

Allamuchy's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider New Jersey setting. The local scoop is how Allamuchy's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. Everett from Teachers College, Columbia University. The townships southeastern border is formed by the Musconetcong River. Allamuchy CDP and Panther Valley are census-designated places and unincorporated communities located within the township.