Madison

Madison is a borough located in Morris County, New Jersey, in the northeastern United States. It features residential neighborhoods with tree-lined streets, parks, and a downtown area where residents gather for daily activities.

Madison was established during the 1800s as part of the broader settlement of Morris County. Over time, it became a residential community that developed around local commerce and transportation connections.

The University of Wisconsin-Madison shapes the city's character through educational programs, research initiatives, and a student population contributing to local activities.

Madison is well-connected by roads and highways, making it easy to reach by car from surrounding areas. The downtown and residential zones are generally walkable, with clear streets and accessible parking throughout the borough.

Madison contains the highest number of parks and playgrounds per capita among the 100 largest cities in the United States.

Location: Morris County

Elevation above the sea: 81 m

Shares border with: Harding Township, Morris Township, Florham Park, Chatham Borough, Chatham Township

Website: https://rosenet.org

GPS coordinates: 40.75861,-74.41583

Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:59