East Hanover Township in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Hanover Presbyterian Church
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 25, 2010
1. Hanover Presbyterian Church Marker
in Morris County, established
in 1718. Relocated at Meeting
House here in 1755. Present
church built in 1835.
Erected 1976 by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1718.
Location. 40° 48.2′ N, 74° 22.09′ W. Marker is near East Hanover, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is in East Hanover Township. It is at the intersection of Old Mt Pleasant Avenue and Hanover Road, on the right when traveling west on Old Mt Pleasant Avenue. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: East Hanover NJ 07936, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Hanover Presbyterian Church & Unknown Continental Soldiers (a few steps from this marker); The First School (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Parsonage (approx. 0.2 miles away); Halfway House (approx. Ό mile away); Columbia School District No. 5 (approx. 1½ miles away); Hedges Fish Homestead
this page online
Also see . . . Morris County Heritage Commission. Morris County website entry (Submitted on June 25, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 25, 2010
2. Marker on Old Mt Pleasant Ave
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 25, 2010
3. Hanover Presbyterian Church
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 25, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,242 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 25, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
