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Near Chester in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Cooper Gristmill
1826
 
Cooper Gristmill Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
1. Cooper Gristmill Marker
 
Inscription. Original gristmill circa 1788. Owned by Elias Howell. Present gristmill built 1826 by Nathan Cooper. Only surviving structure of the industrial community, Milltown,
 
Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.
 
Marker series. This marker is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission marker series.
 
Location. 40° 46.741′ N, 74° 43.27′ W. Marker is near Chester, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on New Jersey Route 24, on the right. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester NJ 07930, United States of America.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. Bartley Turbine (a few steps from this marker); Milltown - A 19th Century Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Hacklebarney (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Area Veterans Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); Chester Veterans Monument (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sgt. Larry W. Maysey (approx. 1.4 miles away); Brick Tavern (approx. 1.5 miles away). Click for a list of all markers in Chester.
 
Cooper Gristmill Marker Photo, Click for full size
By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
2. Cooper Gristmill Marker
 
 
Cooper Gristmill Photo, Click for full size
By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
3. Cooper Gristmill
 
 
Cooper Gristmill Photo, Click for full size
By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
4. Cooper Gristmill
 
 
Cooper Mill - Roadside Sign Photo, Click for full size
By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
5. Cooper Mill - Roadside Sign
 
Credits. This page originally submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 703 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
 
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