Linden is a city in southeastern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of the New York metropolitan area, located about 13 miles southwest of Manhattan and bordering Staten Island,
Magnaplate building
Linden lies west of the Arthur Kill and north of the Rahway River
As a regional hub of Polish immigration, Linden is known for its Polish cuisine such as pierogis
Linden station offers direct trains to Manhattan
Rahway is a city in southern Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. A bedroom community of New York City, it is centrally located in the Rahway Valley region, in the New York metropolitan area
The historic Merchants and Drovers Tavern
An engraving from 1857 of Main Street in Rahway from Ballou's Pictorial Drawing-Room Companion.
The Rahway rail station as it was depicted by an artist in 1857. Flatt's carriage warehouse is at left and Degraw's Hotel is center.
Elm Avenue, looking west, c. early 1900s