New Jersey!

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Across
  1. 3. This Americana icon was created in Camden in 1933… one of which is still active in Vineland!
  2. 5. They may be the state insect, but Mitchell is still afraid of them!
  3. 9. A natural divide between NJ and PA, one that was crossed by a certain George Washington…
  4. 11. An enormous wooded region located within seven counties, including this one!
  5. 14. This famous South Jersey resort town (the southernmost city in the state) has a sunken concrete ship off its shoreline and is also mentioned in a popular doo-wop song!
  6. 17. This is the largest religion in New Jersey, perhaps due to all the Italians!
  7. 18. This North Jersey city may be a garbage heap, but it still has the largest population.
  8. 19. New Jersey is sometimes referred to as the “Crossroads of the -”
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  1. 1. The only President to be born in New Jersey!
  2. 2. This mouthful of a name refers to the governor’s official residence.
  3. 4. This Antebellum cuisine is known as Taylor Ham in North Jersey and in the South as…
  4. 6. The New Jersey state flag is comprised of this unusual color.
  5. 7. This world-famous pageant was first hosted in Atlantic City 100 years ago.
  6. 8. Found in Sussex County, the highest point in the state (Hint: The name is in the caption!)
  7. 10. The only New Jersey Governor to become President. (The State Capitol has a bust of him)
  8. 12. This tree was officially signed into law as the state tree in 1950.
  9. 13. This famous North Jersey rock formation has been a popular state park for over a century!
  10. 15. New Jersey was the first state to ratify this 10-part government document in 1789.
  11. 16. A clothing store in Hammonton, famous for its Quonset hut building design.
  12. 20. She’s a state icon, she turns 140 this year, and she resides in Margate.