Taylor Ham vs Pork Roll

New Jersey, it's time to settle the great debate once and for all. Where is it Taylor Ham and where is it pork roll? Vote early and vote often, and let's draw the map that ends the debate.

(Andre Malok)

It's time to put this to rest, New Jersey.

The Garden State is particular about a lot of things, but few things incite debate like the name of the sacred, salted pig product we call our own.

If you travel from north to south in New Jersey, at some point Taylor ham becomes pork roll. Where that line resides is not entirely clear, and while valiant attempts have been made, the debate rages on.

And it seems to have picked up steam recently. State Assemblyman Tim Eustace (D-Bergen) has floated the idea of naming the state sandwich after either Taylor ham or pork roll, with egg and cheese. And Rutgers-Eagleton poll, released Tuesday, found New Jersey residents are pretty evenly divided on the issue.

We think we can do better, but we need your help. Take our three-question anonymous survey below -- all we want to know is where you're from and what you call it.

We're going to keep the polls open through the holiday weekend and the results are being mapped in real-time in a map at the bottom of this article.

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In the past year, we've done similar live-voting maps, deciding the borders of New Jersey's sports teams and

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Each has pulled in tens of thousands of votes, so it seemed like the perfect fit for New Jersey's age-old salted swine saga.

We needed a starting point, so we loosely based our original map off of the research that Steve Chernoski, a dogged New Jersey cultural historian and teacher, laid out for our own S.P. Sullivan a few years ago.

Disagree? Change it!

Once the polls close next week, we'll pit the results against demographic data and see what we can glean from what our readership has to say.

Vote early, vote often and have a great week.

Live Results

Updated every 10 to 15 minutes. Polls will remain open through Memorial Day. Click on a town for more details on the current voting breakdown.

Voting is complete! We're tabulating and analyzing the results, which will be posted on Wednesday in a new article. We'll link it at the top of this one. Thanks to all who participated!

Stephen Stirling may be reached at sstirling@njadvancemedia.com. Follow him on Twitter @sstirling. Find him on Facebook.