Morris Plains in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Glenbrook
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 23, 2010
1. Glenbrook Marker
Original dwelling built by Ebenezer Stiles about 1752. Lighthorsemen quartered here during Revolution. House enlarged 1868 by Jonathan Roberts, founder of Library Association 1881.Erected 1978 by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable Buildings • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1752.
Location. 40° 49.689′ N, 74° 29.201′ W. Marker is in Morris Plains, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is located in front of the Morris Plains Public Library. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morris Plains NJ 07950, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Water Power at Speedwell (approx. one mile away); Homestead Carriage House (approx. one mile away); 1849 Carriage House (approx. one mile away); Vail House (approx. one mile away); Vail Homestead Farm
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Also see . . . Historic Markers/Historic Preservation. Morris County Heritage Commission website entry (Submitted on July 23, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 23, 2010
2. Morris Plains Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 23, 2010
3. Marker on Glenbrook Road
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 23, 2010
4. Ebenezer Stiles House
This house currently serves as the Morris Plains Public Library and Morris Plains Museum.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 645 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 23, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
