Morris County - (Jefferson Township) Oak Ridge NJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 41° 02.332 W 074° 30.128
18T E 541846 N 4543191
Founded 1739. George Washington and Continental Army encamped here 1777 and 1779-1780.
Waymark Code: WM12F8B
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member briansnat
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Marker is in Jefferson Township, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Berkshire Valley Road (NJ 699), Oak Ridge NJ 07438.
Marker Name: Morris County

Marker Type: Official NJ State

Marker text:
Morris County-Founded 1739. George Washington and Continental Army encamped here 1777 and 1779-1780. Major iron-producing center in the nation during 19th century.


Dedication Date: 01/01/1979

City: Oak Ridge

County: Morris County

Group responsible for placement: Morris County Heritage Commission

Web Link: Not listed

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