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

The Church In The Glen

Photographed by Raymond Siwek, June 6, 2020

1. The Church In The Glen Marker

Inscription. This Congregation, formed in 1834, included workers from Stanhope's ironworks in neighboring Sussex County. The 1917 tudor-gothic revival church, built of local stone by the Gallo brothers of Netcong, continues to serve Morris and Sussex communities.

Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1834.

Location. 40° 54.099′ N, 74° 42.303′ W. Marker is in Netcong, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on NJ-183 (Ledgewood Ave) (New Jersey Route 183), on the left when traveling north. Marker and church is across the street from Lake Musconetcong. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 2 NJ-183, Netcong NJ 07857, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Jersey

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Northeast

and in the Mid-Atlantic.

Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region,

North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland

and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Musconetcong Dam (within shouting distance of this marker); The Morris Canal (within shouting distance of this marker); World War I, II and Korean War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Lake Musconetcong (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Palace Theatre (about 400 feet away); Stanhope, New Jersey (approx. 0.2 miles

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away); Veterans Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Hugh Allen Mansion (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Netcong.

Photographed by Raymond Siwek, June 6, 2020

2. The Church In The Glen Marker

Photographed by Raymond Siwek, June 6, 2020

3. The Church In The Glen Marker

Photographed by Raymond Siwek, June 6, 2020

4. The Church In The Glen Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 10, 2020. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2020, by Raymond Siwek of Morristown, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 409 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 5, 2020, by Raymond Siwek of Morristown, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.