Long Valley in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
German Valley
By Alan Edelson, February 25, 2013
1. German Valley Marker
Settled by German groups about 1740. Union Church of logs, 1747, stone, 1774. Renamed Long Valley during first world war.Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Settlements & Settlers • War, US Revolutionary • War, World I. A significant historical year for this entry is 1740.
Location. 40° 47.137′ N, 74° 46.824′ W. Marker is in Long Valley, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Schooley's Mountain Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Long Valley NJ 07853, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. A different marker also named German Valley (here, next to this marker); German Valley Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); German Valley School Bell (within shouting distance of this marker); Old Stone Union Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Obadiah Latourette Grist and Saw Mill (about 600 feet away); Schooley's Mountain Historic District (approx. 2.1 miles away); Washington Township Veterans Memorial
By Alan Edelson, February 25, 2013
2. German Valley Marker
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on February 27, 2013, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 357 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 27, 2013, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
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