Park of Artillery
Posted by: 79scouts
N 40° 47.988 W 074° 29.816
18T E 542436 N 4516655
This is a historical marker in Morris Township, NJ.
Waymark Code: WMC518
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/26/2011
Views: 1
The Marker is on Mendham Avenue (County Route 510) and is located o in a very small park in front of a private home. The park consists of the Marker, a flag pole, a stone with a brass plaque and a couple of shrubs.
Marker Name: Park of Artillery
Marker Type: Local? Unofficial
Marker text: Artillery Brigade Cantonment
commanded by General Henry
Knox hutted near this site
during second winter encamp-
ment of Continental Army in
1779 – 1780.
Morris County Heritage Commission
Dedication Date: 01/01/1977
City: Morris Township
County: Morris
Group responsible for placement: Morris County Heritage Commission
Web Link: [Web Link]
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