New Jersey  is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States. It is bordered on the northeast by New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware.  Nicknames include: Garden State, The Crossroads of the Revolution, and The Tomato State.  It was admitted to the Union as the 3rd state on December 18, 1787.  New Jersey has Populated Places in 21 counties...