Near Chatham in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Gibbons Horse Barn
Circa 1834
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 3, 2009
1. Gibbons Horse Barn Marker
William Gibbons, prominent racing patron, built stable to house his thoroughbred racehorses, including Fashion, "Queen of the American Turf". Barn is outstanding example of an early 19th century horse barn.Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • Sports. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission series list.
Location. 40° 45.196′ N, 74° 26.985′ W. Marker is near Chatham, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Loantaka Way, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chatham NJ 07928, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Loantaka Trail (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Loantaka School - Spring Valley School (approx. half a mile away); Dickson's Mill Pond (approx. 0.8 miles away); Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown (approx.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 3, 2009
2. Gibbons Horse Barn and Marker
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Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 3, 2009
3. Gibbons Horse Barn
Credits. This page was last revised on February 20, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,789 times since then and 28 times this year. Last updated on February 18, 2022, by Carl Gordon Moore Jr. of North East, Maryland. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
