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

Cooper Gristmill

1826

 
 
Cooper Gristmill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
1. Cooper Gristmill Marker
Inscription. Original gristmill circa 1788. Owned by Elias Howell. Present gristmill built 1826 by Nathan Cooper. Only surviving structure of the industrial community, Milltown,
 
Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1788.
 
Location. 40° 46.741′ N, 74° 43.27′ W. Marker is near Chester, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on New Jersey Route 24, on the right. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chester NJ 07930, 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. Bartley Turbine (a few steps from this marker); Milltown - A 19th Century Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Hacklebarney (within shouting distance of this marker); Chester Area Veterans Monument (approx. 0.6 miles away); First Congregational Church (approx. 1.4 miles away); Chester Veterans Monument (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sgt. Larry W. Maysey (approx. 1.4 miles away); Brick Tavern (approx. 1˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chester.
 
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Cooper Gristmill Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
2. Cooper Gristmill Marker
Cooper Gristmill image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
3. Cooper Gristmill
Cooper Gristmill image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
4. Cooper Gristmill
Cooper Mill - Roadside Sign image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, June 28, 2009
5. Cooper Mill - Roadside Sign
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,234 times since then and 15 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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