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Ledgewood in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Cary Station

1870-1902

 
 
Cary Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, December 7, 2015
1. Cary Station Marker
Inscription. Crossroad flagstop built by William S. Cary who utilized Central Railroad to transport Kaolin and fire sand mined on his farm. Estate house occupied by Cary family continuously from 1769-1950.
 
Erected 1986 by National Register of Historic Places, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Morris County Heritage Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraRailroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1769.
 
Location. 40° 51.396′ N, 74° 40.718′ W. Marker is in Ledgewood, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on 239 Emmans Road. This marker is located in Roxbury Twp. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ledgewood NJ 07852, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Daniel Cary House - 1771 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Flanders Historic District (approx. 1.2 miles away); Morris Canal "King's Basin" (approx. 2 miles away); Morris Canal (approx. 2 miles away); The Morris Canal   1824 – 1924 (approx. 2 miles away); Silas Riggs House (approx. 2.1 miles away); King House Museum (approx. 2.1 miles away); First Presbyterian Church at Suckasunny Plains (approx. 2.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ledgewood.
 
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Cary Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, December 7, 2015
2. Cary Station Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 348 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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