Town Spotlight: Why is Madison called the Rose City?
This is the first in a series of articles highlighting interesting tidbits about Boxcar’s transportation and parking partner towns! Town: Madison, NJ Nickname: The Rose City Incorporated: 1889 Named after: President James Madison Population: 16,000 Size: 4 square miles County: Morris Since long before it was named the Best Place to Live in New Jersey by New Jersey Monthly (September 2019), Madison has gone by another nickname: the Rose City. While it’s now known as a lovely s