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

Ringwood Manor

 
 
Ringwood Manor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 26, 2011
1. Ringwood Manor Marker
Inscription.
has been designated a
Registered National
Historic Landmark

Under the provisions of the
Historic Sites Act of August 21, 1935
this site possesses exceptional value
in commemorating and illustrating
the history of the United States

U.S. Department of the Interior
National Park Service
1966

 
Erected 1966 by National Park Service.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. In addition, it is included in the National Historic Landmarks series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1935.
 
Location. 41° 8.294′ N, 74° 15.329′ W. Marker is in Ringwood, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It can be reached from Manor Road, on the left when traveling north. Marker is at the the front door of the Ringwood Manor in Ringwood State Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Ringwood NJ 07456, 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 markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Ringwood Manor Iron Complex (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Ringwood Manor Forges (about 600 feet away); Robert Erskine (approx. Ό mile away); Robert Erskine F.R.S. (approx. Ό mile away); Marine Chevaux De Frise
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(approx. 0.8 miles away); Ringwood Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); The Long Pond Ironworks (approx. 2.9 miles away); Water Power (approx. 2.9 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ringwood.
 
Also see . . .  Welcome to Ringwood Manor. Historic District website homepage (Submitted on February 27, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.) 
 
Marker in Ringwood State Park image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 26, 2011
2. Marker in Ringwood State Park
The marker is seen here next to the front door of Ringwood Manor.
Ringwood Manor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 26, 2011
3. Ringwood Manor
The marker is visible in this photo of Ringwood Manor.
Ringwood Manor image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 26, 2011
4. Ringwood Manor
Ringwood Manor was the home of Maj. Robert Erskine, the official surveyor and geographer for George Washington during the American Revolution.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 10, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 26, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 762 times since then and 13 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 26, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
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Jun. 20, 2026