Landing in Roxbury Township in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Lake Hopatcong Station
Photographed By Vincent Sibel, April 21, 2020
1. Lake Hopatcong Station Marker
Constructed of native stone by the Lackawanna Railroad, the station was a key link for resort visitors and residents from 1911 into the 1950s. Lackawanna Trains, The Morris Canal, Lake Steamboats, and Morris County Traction Company Trolleys converged at this lake entry point.
New Jersey Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Railroads & Streetcars • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Morris Canal series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1911.
Location. 40° 54.213′ N, 74° 39.973′ W. Marker is in Roxbury Township, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is in Landing. Marker is on Landing Road south of Lakeside Blvd., on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 130 Landing Rd, Landing NJ 07850, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Lake Rogerene (approx. 0.8 miles away); Morris Canal Lock Tender's House (approx. 0.9 miles away); The Morris Canal 1824 – 1924
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Also see . . . Lake Hopatcong station (Wikipedia). (Submitted on May 3, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut.)
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on April 30, 2020, by Vincent Sibel of Flanders, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 163 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on April 30, 2020, by Vincent Sibel of Flanders, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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