South Orange in Essex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Founders Memorial Park
( inscription around the base )
This Park was Dedicated in 1971 to the Memory of the Villagers, Veterans and Citizens Interred in the South Orange Cemetery 1825 – 1926 497 names are listed of those who were interred in the cemetery at this location
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites.
Location. 40° 44.492′ N, 74° 15.795′ W. Marker is in South Orange, New Jersey, in Essex County. Marker is at the intersection of Valley Street and Fifth Street, on the right when traveling south on Valley Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 265 Valley Street, South Orange NJ 07079, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. SOPAC Sundial (approx. 0.3 miles away); South Orange War Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Birthplace of Ultimate Frisbee (approx. half a mile away); Cavalry Scout Stable Site (approx. half a mile away); South Orange Memorial Rock - Viet Nam War (approx. 0.6 miles away); South Orange Memorial Rock - Operation Iraqi Freedom (approx. 0.6 miles away); South Orange Memorial Rock - Korean Conflict (approx. 0.6 miles away); Cameron Field (approx. 0.6 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in South Orange.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 1, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 27, 2023, by Bryn Douds of South Orange, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 59 times since then and 58 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 27, 2023, by Bryn Douds of South Orange, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.