Newport

Historical marker location:

Jersey City, New Jersey

( Marker is at the intersection of Washington Blvd. and Town Square Place, on the right when traveling north on Washington Blvd..)

Jersey City.

New Jersey is known as the "Diner Capital of the World," with more diners per capita than any other state. The state is also famous for its pork roll, a type of breakfast meat that is popular in the region.