What all this means for Merck, Whitehouse Station, and New Jersey remains to be seen.

Merck, based in Whitehouse Station, N.J., had sales of $23 billion last year.

Notable current and former residents of Whitehouse Station include:

If you're looking for a good book, you might want to borrow one from the train depot in Whitehouse Station.

Kent Kreider of Whitehouse Station can't imagine life without the track, and he has started a petition drive to save it.

The fitness center is a very big deal at Whitehouse Station.

He died at Whitehouse Station, New Jersey, on December 17, 1899.

Merck, its headquarters now in Whitehouse Station, N.J., remains an industry leader.

Past Whitehouse Station, US 22 continues through a mix of residential and commercial areas.

Then it's off to feast on the stellar oyster fritters at Ixora in Whitehouse Station.