Pompton Plains in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pompton Plains “Brick Schoolhouse”
No. 105. 1885
Trustees
H. J. Smith • J. R. Evans • M. Card
( Second Marker : )
This stone plaque
marks the site of the
Pompton Plains School (1885 – 1985).
It was part of the original
“Brick Schoolhouse.”
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
Location. 40° 57.912′ N, 74° 17.697′ W. Marker is in Pompton Plains, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Newark Pompton Turnpike, on the right when traveling north. Marker is located in front of the Pompton Plains Post Office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 538 Newark Pompton Turnpike, Pompton Plains NJ 07444, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. First Reformed Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Pompton Plains 9/11 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Newark – Pompton Turnpike (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Giles Mandeville House (about 600 feet away); Mandeville Farm Encampment Site (approx. 0.3 miles away); Martin Berry House (approx. 0.6 miles away); Jesse Van Ness Farm (approx. 1.2 miles away); Reaction Motors Development and Test Site (approx. 1.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Pompton Plains.
More about this marker. A picture of the “Brick Schoolhouse” appears on the second marker.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on January 27, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 516 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 27, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.