Old Tappan is a small borough located in Bergen County, New Jersey. It covers an area of approximately 2.5 square miles and is known for its suburban atmosphere and residential neighborhoods. The borough was incorporated in 1894 and has a rich history, with roots dating back to the early 18th century. The community is served by the Old Tappan School District, which includes several public schools. Old Tappan is also home to various parks and recreational facilities, providing residents with opportunities for outdoor activities. The borough's proximity to major highways makes it accessible to nearby cities like New York City.