view gallery N1.9 km | King House Museum - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in Signs of History Built by Theodore F. King C.1878, photo below late 1890’s.
Miss Louise King was born in this house in 1881 and lived here until her death in 1975. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/16/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery N1.9 km | Silas Riggs House - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in People-Named Places Pre-Revolutionary salt box dwelling built by Captain Silas Riggs, who operated three boats on nearby Morris Canal. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 01/04/2023 last visited: 01/02/2023 |
view gallery N1.9 km | Silas Riggs House - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Pre-Revolutionary salt box dwelling least altered on the Suckasunny Plains. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/19/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery N1.9 km | White Castle Ledgewood, NJ in White Castle White Castle restaurant located on the main street in Ledgewood, NJ. posted by: Lestiv location: New Jersey date approved: 09/16/2019 last visited: never |
view gallery NE2.4 km | Morris Canal 1824 1924 - Kenvil NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers National Registered Landmark-Morris Canal crossed here, Morris County posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/19/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery NE2.4 km | Morris Canal - Kenvil NJ in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Morris Canal 1824 1924 -National Registered Landmark-Morris Canal crossed here, Morris County. The canal was considered an ingenious technological marvel for its use of water-driven inclined planes, the first in the United States. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 01/01/2023 last visited: 12/31/2022 |
view gallery W2.7 km | Carey, Lewis, Farmhouse - Flanders NJ in U.S. National Register of Historic Places Military-Oral tradition relates that the Carey House, isolated from the urban environs, functioned as a hospital "pest house" for diseased soldiers infected with the feared small-pox during the U.S. Revolutionary War. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 01/04/2023 last visited: 01/02/2023 |
view gallery W2.7 km | Daniel Cary House -1771 - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers In 1778, soldiers ill with
small pox were brought
here to relieve the
overcrowding posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/19/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery W2.7 km | Daniel Cary House -1771 - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in Field Hospitals Daniel Cary House -1771--In 1778, soldiers ill with small pox were brought here to relieve the overcrowding of the Succasunna Presbyterian Church, then used as a hospital. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 01/01/2023 last visited: 12/31/2022 |
view gallery W2.7 km | Cary Station 1870-1902 - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Crossroad flagstop built by William S. Cary who utilized Central Railroad to transport Kaolin and fire sand mined on his farm. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/19/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Site of Ferromonte - Mine Hill NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Iron mine proprietor Mahlon Dickerson’s home. N.J. Governor; U.S. Senator; Secretary of Navy 1834-38; Delegate to N.J. Constitutional Convention 1844; favored national tariffs to protect American industry. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E3.2 km | Mahlon Dickerson - Mine Hill NJ in Citizen Memorials Mahlon Dickerson was the New Jersey Governor, U.S. Senator, Secretary of Navy 1834-38; Delegate to N.J. Constitutional Convention 1844; favored national tariffs to protect American industry. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/23/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E3.7 km | Dickerson Mine 1713 - Mine Hill NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Mining tract produced the magnetic “Black Ore” responsible for present name, Succasunna. Jonathan Dickerson owner in 1779. Tract worked under system of forge rights until 1807. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Lockman Smith - Mine Hill NJ in Civil Rights Memorials Bridget Lockman Smith and her husband John, immigrated from Ireland in the 1850’s following the Irish potato famine. They settled in Mine Hill with other Irish immigrant iron mine workers in a section then known as Irishtown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Smith House - Mine Hill NJ in Wikipedia Entries The Bridget Smith House is a historic home that housed Irish immigrant families. It is located at 124 Randolph Avenue in Mine Hill Township, New Jersey and is part of the New Jersey Women's Heritage Trail. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Lockman Smith-Women’s Heritage Trail - Mine Hill NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Bridget Lockman Smith and her husband John, immigrated from Ireland in the 1850’s following the Irish potato famine. They settled in Mine Hill with other Irish immigrant iron mine workers in a section then known as Irishtown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Lockman Smith - Mine Hill NJ in Citizen Memorials Bridget Lockman Smith and her husband John, immigrated from Ireland in the 1850’s following the Irish potato famine. They settled in Mine Hill with other Irish immigrant iron mine workers in a section then known as Irishtown. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/22/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Smith House - Mine Hill NJ in People-Named Places Bridget Smith House 1855-Two-family iron miner’s dwelling built in area known as Irishtown. Typical of worker housing prevalent throughout North Jersey highlands. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/24/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Smith House 1855 - Mine Hill NJ in Official Local Tourism Attractions Two-family iron miner’s dwelling built in area known as Irishtown. Typical of worker housing prevalent throughout North Jersey highlands during iron boom that lasted until the 1890’s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/24/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Smith House 1855 - Mine Hill NJ in New Jersey Historical Markers Two-family iron miner’s dwelling built in area known as Irishtown. Typical of worker housing prevalent throughout North Jersey highlands during iron boom that lasted until the 1890’s. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 06/05/2020 last visited: 10/14/2021 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Bridget Smith House Museum - Mine Hill NJ in History Museums The Bridget Smith House Museum is the last known mine worker's dwelling in the region. Built in 1855, the two-family home is located in the mining community of Irishtown in Mine Hill. posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 12/23/2022 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | The Bridget Smith House - Mine Hill NJ in Signs of History 1855 Built by Dover Iron Company builders of duplex patch houses on property owned by James and Thomas Maloney.
1879 Sold to mining widow Bridget Smith as a two-family residence posted by: Don.Morfe location: New Jersey date approved: 05/24/2020 last visited: 09/26/2021 |
view gallery E4.5 km | The Bridget Smith Homestead - Mine Hill, NJ in Homesteads This homestead almost went the way of the Dodo despite it being eligible for the NRHP in '77, but thanks to the Historical Society & NJ Historic Trust fund to restore the home in '90, its restoration & historic status became a reality. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 01/31/2009 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | The Bridget Smith House in Irish-American Historic Places This house, built in 1855, was used to give refuge to Irish Irish-American “widow of the mines” in the mid to late 19th century. It is the last intact example of iron miners' housing in the area. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 11/22/2007 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
view gallery E4.5 km | Smith, Bridget, House - Mine Hill Township, NJ in U.S. National Register of Historic Places This house, built in 1855, was used to give refuge to Irish Irish-American “widow of the mines” in the mid to late 19th century. It is the last intact example of iron miners' housing in the area. posted by: Math Teacher location: New Jersey date approved: 11/22/2007 last visited: 12/23/2022 |
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