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"You might come here Sunday on a whim. " - Richard Hugo, Degrees of Gray in Philipsburg
Phillipsburg, NJ, is one of those places that instantly strikes a first-time visitor with its unique, old-world charm and surprising modern town appeal. The name Phillipsburg is derived from the name of an early settler in the region named William Phillips. The present day Phillipsburg was carved out of Lopatcong Township and, according to the latest census data, over 15,156 people now call it home. It might interest you to know that Phillipsburg used to be a major hub of transportation back when canal shipping and railroad transportation were the norm. This is due to the location of the town at the confluence of the Delaware and Lehigh rivers. The sense of history is so richly evident in its striking architecture, dating back to pre-World War ll. If you are looking for an apartment to rent, then you might just like the rental homes in Phillipsburg, NJ. View Phillipsburg City Guide