Legendary Locals of Fair Lawn, New Jersey

by Cornell Christianson and Jane Lyle Diepeveen

Book Overview

Fair Lawn's early history can be traced back to the Lenni-Lenape tribe before the early founders from the 1700s such as Peter Garretson and Jacob Vanderbeck settled the area. Through the years, it has been home to businessmen, entertainers, and even heroes, like police officer Mary Ann Collura who was fatally shot pursuing a suspect. Some have been lifelong members of the community, like Mayor John Cosgrove and state senator Robert Gordon. Marge and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467101060
• ISBN13: 9781467101066
• Release Date: February 2014
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.5" x 9.1"