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|  St Thomas the Apostle - Oak Ridge NJ
in Roman Catholic Churches St Thomas the Apostle is located in Oak Ridge, NJ posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/23/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Un Named Balanced Rock
in Nature's Balanced Rocks This rock is unnamed as far as I know and totally without renown. It is the in the middle of a NJ Wildlife Management Area some distance from any trail.
posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/13/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Oak Ridge Presbyterian Church
in This Old Church The Oak Ridge Presbyterian church was built in 1818 posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/7/2008 last visited: 7/9/2009 |
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|  Oak Ridge Presbyterian Church Cemetery
in Churchyard Cemeteries This churchyard cemetery dates from the early 1800's. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/9/2008 last visited: 7/9/2009 |
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|  Thomas Edison's Ironworks and Mines
in Best Kept Secrets In the 1890's Thomas Edison built a huge iron mining and processing operation here. Closed by 1900, it has since been reclaimed by nature and is relatively unknown even to locals. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 2/9/2008 last visited: 2/15/2009 |
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|  Edison Mine
in Mines This is at the site of Thomas Edison's ironworks. There are numerous mines in the area. Most are open pit. This is one of the few underground shafts that can be entered. The 100 foot long shaft is narrow enough to require crawling most if its length. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 1/8/2008 last visited: 2/15/2009 |
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|  Splitrock Reservoir
in Canoe/Kayak Trips Splitrock Reservoir is a gem of a place. Nestled between the Stonybrook and Greenpond mountains, its shoreline is largely free of development with the exception of the dam at the south end. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 1/13/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Indian Cliffs
in Scenic Overlooks Indian Cliffs are located along a hiking trail that skirts the eastern shore of Split Rock Reservoir. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 1/4/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Wildcat Ridge Hawkwatch
in Scenic Overlooks This outstanding overlook is in the Wildcat Ridge Wildlife Management area. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 1/4/2008 last visited: 3/13/2007 |
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|  Clinton Ironworks - West Milford, NJ
in New Jersey Historical Markers A marker noting the location of the Clinton Ironworks, on Clinton Road in West Milford, N.J. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 7/6/2008 last visited: 10/25/2009 |
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|  Clinton Ironworks - West Milford, NJ
in Iron Furnace Ruins The Clinton Ironworks furnace is on Clinton Road in West Milford NJ. It was operational from 1833 to 1837. The actual furnace is on NWCDC land and not open to the public, but the ruins can be viewed from the road. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 7/6/2008 last visited: 7/5/2009 |
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|  Krogh's Brewpub - Sparta, NJ
in Brewpubs My favorite watering hole! posted by: Team Rampant Lion location: New Jersey date listed: 9/7/2005 last visited: 12/10/2006 |
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|  Adam Miller House, Boonton NJ
in New Jersey Historical Markers The Adam Miller House was built in 1767 posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 11/7/2008 last visited: never |
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|  Decker - Kincaid Homestead
in New Jersey Historical Markers This marks the Decker-Kincaid homestead. The home was built in 1785 and was an operating farm until 2000. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/7/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  Decker-Kincaid Homestead - Boonton, NJ
in U.S. National Register of Historic Places The Decker-Kincaid homestead was a farmhouse built in 1785. It was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2005. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/7/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  Rockay Valley United Methodist Church Cemetery - Boonton Township, NJ.
in Churchyard Cemeteries This fairly large cemetery is adjacent to Rockaway Valley United Methodist Church in Boonton Township, NJ. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/8/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  Rockaway Valley United Methodist Church - Boonton Township, NJ
in This Old Church This church was built in 1842 and is located in Boonton Township posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/8/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  Rockay Valley United Methodist Church
in New Jersey Historical Markers Rockaway Valley United Methodist Church was organized in 1785 and the present church was built in 1842. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 9/8/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  St Josephs Church Cemetery - West Milford, NJ
in Churchyard Cemeteries Fairly large cemetery next to and associated with St Joshephs Roman Catholic Church. Founded in 1765 it's the oldest Catholic congregation in New Jersey. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/10/2008 last visited: 8/26/2009 |
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|  First Roman Catholic Church in New Jersey
in First of its kind Organized in 1765, St. Josephs is the first and oldest Roman Catholic congregation in New Jersey. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 8/11/2008 last visited: 8/26/2009 |
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|  St Josephs Church - West Milford, NJ
in This Old Church Organized in 1765, St Josephs is the oldest Catholic church in New Jersey. The current sanctuary was built in 1905. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/10/2008 last visited: 8/26/2009 |
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|  Saint Josephs - West Milford, NJ
in Roman Catholic Churches Organized in 1765, St. Josephs is the oldest Roman Catholic congregation in New Jersey. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/10/2008 last visited: 8/26/2009 |
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|  Our Lady of the Magnificat - Kinnelon, NJ
in Roman Catholic Churches Our Lady of the Magnificat RC church is in Kinnelon, NJ posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 1/25/2008 last visited: 7/13/2009 |
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|  Tripod Rock
in Nature's Balanced Rocks Tripid Rock is a glacial erratic, meaning a rock that has been left behind by a retreating glacier. This huge rock was set down on 3 smaller rocks some 15,000 years ago when the Wisconson glacier retreated. posted by: briansnat location: New Jersey date listed: 4/12/2007 last visited: never |
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|  Franklin Mineral Museum
in Rock-Hounding This museum contains, "a systematic collection of local minerals on display in the local room, mining artifacts, map models explaining how zinc was extracted from the ores, and what the product was used for. There are more mineral species found at Franklin than any other place on the face of the earth (357). Most of them are on display here."Dr. Archibald Bruce described the mineral zincite in 1810 and started the nearly 200 year legacy of the study of mineralogy at Franklin and Ogdensburg. posted by: chstress53 location: New Jersey date listed: 10/20/2005 last visited: 10/5/2007 |
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