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

Loantaka Trail

 
 
Loantaka Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, June 3, 2009
1. Loantaka Trail Marker
Inscription. The Morris County Park Commission dedicates this recreation trail to the greater environmental enjoyment of its citizens. Made possible by the generous donation of lands by Dr. and Mrs. Adrian T. Platt and Family.
 
Erected 1986.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Natural Features.
 
Location. 40° 45.169′ N, 74° 27.075′ W. Marker is in Loantaka, New Jersey, in Morris County. It can be reached from Loantaka Way, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown NJ 07960, 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 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: Gibbons Horse Barn (about
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400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Loantaka School - Spring Valley School (approx. 0.6 miles away); Dickson's Mill Pond (approx. Ύ mile away); Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown (approx. 0.9 miles away); Chatham Township Vietnam Memorial (approx. one mile away); Green Village (approx. one mile away); Green Village Vietnam War Memorial (approx. one mile away); The Cockrem Farm (approx. one mile away).
 
Loantaka Trail Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, June 3, 2009
2. Loantaka Trail Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,187 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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