Silas Riggs House - (Roxbury Township) Ledgewood NJ
Posted by: Don.Morfe
N 40° 52.724 W 074° 39.148
18T E 529281 N 4525353
Pre-Revolutionary salt box dwelling least altered on the Suckasunny Plains.
Waymark Code: WM12FDB
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 05/15/2020
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Marker is in Ledgewood, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Main Street. This marker is located in Roxbury Twp. 217 Main Street, Ledgewood NJ 07852
Marker Name: Silas Riggs House
Marker Type: Official NJ State
Marker text: Silas Riggs House-Pre-Revolutionary salt box dwelling least altered on the Suckasunny Plains. Built by Captain Silas Riggs, who operated three boats on nearby Morris Canal. Moved to present site 1962
Dedication Date: 01/01/1976
City: Ledgewood
County: Morris County
Group responsible for placement: New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Morris County Heritage Commission.
Web Link: Not listed
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