Acorn Hall - 1853
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This marker is located at the intersection of Lafayette Avenue and Kary Way in Morristown, NJ.
Waymark Code: WMET7B
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 07/04/2012
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Acorn Hall is now a museum and is home to the Morris County Historical Society.
At this site is a Women's Heritage Trail sign to honor Mary Crane Hone for her contributions to the historic preservation of Morristown. There is also a marker from the National Arborist Associtaion identifying a significant tree that was alive during the signing of the Constitution.
Marker Name: Acorn Hall - 1853
Marker Type: Local? Unofficial
Marker text:
Victorian Italianate house
purchased by Augustus Crane
1857. Home until 1971 of Crane-
Hone family who contributed
greatly to Morristown civic,
cultural and business life.
National Register of Historic Places
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
Morris County Heritage Commission
Dedication Date: 01/01/1978
City: Morristown
County: Morris
Group responsible for placement: Morris County Heritage Commission.
Web Link: [Web Link]
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