Hibernia, NJ

Hibernia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located along County Route 513 in Rockaway Township of Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The 2020 census counted 208 residents. The community takes its name from Hibernia, the classical name for Ireland. The Hibernia mines, a series of iron mines worked from pre-Revolutionary times until 1916, are located here. The through line in Hibernia is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Hibernia makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Hibernia is in northern Morris County, just south of the geographic center of Rockaway Township. Hibernia is bordered to the north by the community of Lake Telemark and to the south by the community of White Meadow Lake.