Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, commonly called simply Parsippany, is a Township in Morris County, New Jersey.

In 2008, Parsippany-Troy Hills was recognized by Money magazine as the 13th-ranked of the Best Places to Live in the United States, up from 2006's 17th position.  Click her for article. 

 
      
 

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 Community Links:

• Lake Hiawatha 
• Lake Parsippany
• Morris County Chamber of Commerce
• Morris County Golf
• Morris County Parks
• Morris County Tourism

SCHOOLS 

 The Parsippany-Troy Hills School District serves students in kindergarten through 12th grade. School in the district are:

• Eastlake Elementary School
• Intervale Elementary School
• Knollwood Elementary School
• Lake Hiawatha Elementary School
• Lake Parsippany Elementary School
• Littleton Elementary School
• Mt. Tabor Elementary School
• Northvail Elementary School
• Rockaway Meadow Elementary School
• Troy Hills Elementary School
• Brooklawn Middle School
• Central Middle School
• Parsippany High School
• Parsippany Hills High School

Private Schools - Religious Schools

• Parsippany Christian School
• Saint Christopher Parochial School
• Saint Peter the Apostle School
• St. Elizabeth Nursery School

About Parsippany, NJ:

As of the United States 2009 Census the township population was 50,536. The name Parsippany comes from the Lenape Native American word parsipanong, which means "the place where the river winds through the valley". Parsippany-Troy Hills is the most populous municipality in Morris County.

Parsippany-Troy Hills was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on March 12, 1928, from portions of Hanover Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 9, 1928.

In 2006, Parsippany-Troy Hills was recognized by Money magazine as the 17th-ranked of the Best Places to Live in the United States, the highest-ranked location in New Jersey. In 2008, it moved up to 13th position. The township was not on the 2007 list because that year's list included only municipalities with a population of 50,000 or less.

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