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

Butler Railroad Station

Photographed By Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

1. Butler Railroad Station Marker

Inscription. Former passenger and freight station built by the NYS&W Railroad in 1888. Served as the transportation hub spurring economic growth in the community.

Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1888.

Location. 41° 0.258′ N, 74° 20.526′ W. Marker is in Butler, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Main Street. The station now serves as the Butler Museum. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Butler NJ 07405, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Morris County (about 800 feet away, measured in a direct line); American Hard Rubber Company (approx. 0.2 miles away); Butler Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Korean War (approx. 0.2 miles away); September 11, 2001 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Park Place Veterans Park (approx. 0.2 miles away); Vietnam War (approx. 0.7 miles away); a different marker also named Korean War (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Butler.

Additional keywords. New York, Susquehanna and Western Railway

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Photographed By Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

2. Butler Railroad Station Marker

Butler Railroad Station-Butler Museum image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

3. Butler Railroad Station-Butler Museum

Butler Railroad Station-Rear of the building image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

4. Butler Railroad Station-Rear of the building

Butler Railroad Station-Railroad tracks at the back of the building image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

5. Butler Railroad Station-Railroad tracks at the back of the building

Credits. This page was last revised on February 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 339 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on February 18, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on December 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.