Clinton Township included present-day Irvington and Maplewood and parts of Newark and South Orange.
[7] On April 1, 1861, South Orange Township (now Maplewood) was formed from portions of Clinton Township and Orange.
[7] The town's Clinton Cemetery, opened in 1844, refers to the earlier name.
[7] The area is now part of the Clinton Hill neighborhood of Newark.
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