Clifton in Passaic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Morris Canal

1824 1924

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 15, 2011

1. Morris Canal Marker

Inscription. Morris Canal
National
Registered Landmark

Morris Canal Crossed Here

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Passaic County

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Morris Canal series list.

Location. 40° 50.885′ N, 74° 10.302′ W. Marker is in Clifton, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is on Route 3, on the right when traveling east. Marker is located at the entrance to the Upper Montclair Country Club. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clifton NJ 07012, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey,

in Greater Newark,

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

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markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: A different marker also named The Morris Canal (approx. ¾ mile away); Frederick House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Lafayette Headquarters (approx. 2 miles away); Woods Road (approx. 2 miles away); Kingsland Manor (approx. 2.1 miles away); Vreeland House (approx. 2.2 miles away); John F. Kennedy (approx. 2.2 miles away); Nutley Revolutionary Soldiers (approx. 2.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clifton.

Marker on Route 3 East image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 15, 2011

2. Marker on Route 3 East

Photographed by Bill Coughlin, January 15, 2011

3. Morris Canal Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on December 31, 2020. It was originally submitted on January 15, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 991 times since then and 11 times this year. Last updated on February 11, 2011, by Michael La Place of Westfield, New Jersey. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on January 15, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.