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Margetts Field

 
 
Margetts Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Nicholas Scott, March 26, 2026
1. Margetts Field Marker
Inscription.
Margetts Field
Dedicated to the memory of Walter T. Margetts and Josephine S. Margetts, distinguished citizens of Harding Township who loved this field, this community and our country environment.
Acquired by Harding Township in 1992 with the assistance of the Margetts family, without whose goodwill, patience and support this lovely field could not have been preserved. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
 
Location. 40° 44.958′ N, 74° 28.432′ W. Marker is in Harding Township, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on Blue Mill Road near Van Beuren Road, on the right when traveling east. 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 the North Atlantic Region, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Von Zuben Field (approx. half a mile away); Dickson's Mill Pond (approx. 0.8 miles away); Frelinghuysen Fields (approx. 0.9 miles away); Harding Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); New Vernon Historic District (approx. 1.1 miles away); Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown (approx. 1.1 miles away); The Tramp House (approx. 1.1 miles away); Loantaka Trail (approx. 1.2 miles away).
 
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Margetts Field Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Nicholas Scott, March 26, 2026
2. Margetts Field Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on April 1, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 26, 2026, by Nicholas Scott of New Vernon, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 16 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 26, 2026, by Nicholas Scott of New Vernon, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 3, 2026