Madison in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Bottle Hill Tavern
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2011
1. Bottle Hill Tavern Marker
‘Bottle Hill Tavern’
conducted by
David Brant
prior to 1750
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1750.
Location. 40° 45.735′ N, 74° 25.1′ W. Marker is in Madison, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is at the intersection of Park Avenue and Ridgedale Avenue, on the right when traveling south on Park Avenue. Marker is located in James Park. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Madison NJ 07940, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Sayre Homestead (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Former James Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); James Madison (approx. 0.3 miles away); Francis Asbury (approx. 0.3 miles away); Mead Hall (approx. 0.3 miles away); Bethel A.M.E. Church (approx. 0.3 miles away); Miller's Station (approx. half a mile away); First Presbyterian Church of Chatham Township (approx. 0.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madison.
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Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2011
2. Bottle Hill Tavern Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2011
3. Bottle Hill Tavern Marker
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2011
4. Marker in Madison's James Park
Col. William Brittin entertained the Marquis de Lafayette at the Bottle Hill Tavern in 1825.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2011
5. Marker on Park Avenue
The planned demolition of the Bottle Hill Tavern in 1922 led to the establishment of Madison Historical Society.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 12, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 836 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on June 12, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
