Plainsboro community leaders petitioned the State Legislature to grant the community incorporation as an independent township in 1919. This was successfully achieved in May of that year. Plainsboro School, the community's first four-room schoolhou…
Elsie, a purebred Jersey cow with enormousbrown eyes was chosen to be theadvertising symbol for the Borden Company.This became one of the best known and most successfulicons in the history of American marketing.
Elsie was featured at the Borden…