Preakness, New Jersey

Populated place in Passaic County, New Jersey, US

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Preakness is an unincorporated community located within Wayne in Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 census, Preakness had a population of 18,487.

The colt Preakness, after whom the Preakness Stakes Thoroughbred horse race at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland is named, was owned by Milton H. Sanford's Preakness Stables located at the corner of Valley Road and Preakness Avenue.

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Wayne, New Jersey

Township in Passaic County, New Jersey, US

1.4 mi away

Dey Mansion

Historic house in New Jersey, United States

1.1 mi away

Preakness Stud

Thoroughbred racing and breeding operation

0.2 mi away

Preakness Valley

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0.9 mi away

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