Sussex is a quaint town located in the northwestern part of New Jersey. It was originally settled in the early 18th century by Dutch and English settlers. The town was officially incorporated in 1894 and has since grown into a bustling community with a rich history.
Sussex has been home to a number of notable individuals, including author Mary Higgins Clark and baseball player Jim Bagby Jr.
The population of Sussex has remained relatively stable over the years, with around 2,000 residents currently calling the town home.
Sussex is located in the picturesque Kittatinny Valley, surrounded by rolling hills and lush forests. The town is situated along the Paulins Kill River and offers stunning views of the nearby mountains.
Sussex's economy is largely based on agriculture, tourism, and small businesses. The town is known for its farmers markets and locally owned shops.
Sussex has a rich cultural heritage, with annual events like the New Jersey State Fair and the Sussex County Farm and Horse Show celebrating the town's agricultural roots. The town also has a thriving arts scene, with galleries and theaters showcasing local talent.