Maplewood in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
In Memory of George W. Bramhall
— Member of Essex County Park Commission —
Preliminary Board 1894-1895
Permanent Board 1897-1900
A tribute to his successful efforts to secure the lands comprised in South Mountain Reservation for the healthful recreation of the people of Essex County.
Erected 1926
Erected 1926.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Parks & Recreational Areas. A significant historical year for this entry is 1900.
Location. 40° 44.479′ N, 74° 17.061′ W. Marker is in Maplewood, New Jersey, in Essex County. Marker is on Crest Drive south of Bear Lane, on the left when traveling south. Located in South Mountain Reservation. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Maplewood NJ 07040, 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. Asher Brown Durand (approx. half a mile away); Cavalry Scout Stable Site (approx. 0.6 miles away); James Ricalton (approx. 0.8 miles away); Birthplace of Ultimate Frisbee (approx. 0.9 miles away); Founders Memorial Park (approx. 1.1 miles away); Washington Rock (approx. 1.2 miles away); SOPAC Sundial (approx. 1.3 miles away); First Meeting of the Wyoming Presbyterian Church (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Maplewood.
More about this marker. Bramhall Terrace is adjacent to the marker. It offers an excellent views of Essex County, Staten Island, Newark and downtown New York City.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 29, 2022. It was originally submitted on December 24, 2022, by Seva Zaslavsky of Maplewood, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 97 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on December 24, 2022, by Seva Zaslavsky of Maplewood, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.