Mountain Lakes Railroad Station 1912 - Mountain Lakes NJ
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 53.128 W 074° 26.023
18T E 547707 N 4526197
Built on property once owned by Hero Bull. Former slave.
Waymark Code: WM12GJY
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2020
Views: 1
Marker is in Mountain Lakes, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Midvale Road. The marker is located on the opposite site of the building where the train tracks are-Mountain Lakes NJ 07046
Marker Name: Mountain Lakes Railroad Station 1912
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text: Mountain Lakes Railroad Station 1912-Built on property once owned by Hero Bull. Former slave. Cornerstone laid by Belle De Rivera, famed suffragette. Railroad instrumental in development of Mountain Lakes. Station burned in 1915, rebuilt 1919.
Dedication Date: 01/01/1980
City: Mountain Lakes
County: Morris County
Group responsible for placement: Morris County Heritage Commission
Web Link: [Web Link]
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