Sparta in Sparta Township in Sussex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Sparta
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 16, 2013
1. Sparta Marker
Erected by State of New Jersey.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. A significant historical year for this entry is 1781.
Location. 41° 2.426′ N, 74° 37.904′ W. Marker is in Sparta Township, New Jersey, in Sussex County. It is in Sparta. It is on Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Marker is located in front of the Sparta VFW 7248 building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 66 Main Street, Sparta NJ 07871, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in North Jersey 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Sparta Township Incorporated (within shouting distance of this marker); Sparta War Memorial (approx. 0.2 miles away); Welcome to Historic Lake Mohawk (approx. 0.8 miles away); Kroghs (approx. 0.8 miles away); Princess White Deer (approx. 0.8 miles away); Lake Mohawk Memorial (approx. 0.8 miles away); Van Kirk Homestead and Museum (approx. 1½ miles away); The Van Kirk Homestead (approx. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Sparta Township.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 16, 2013
2. Sparta Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 16, 2013
3. Sparta Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, February 16, 2013
4. Sparta Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on August 28, 2023. It was originally submitted on February 16, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 845 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on February 16, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
