Wayne in Passaic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Morris Canal
1824 1924
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2013
1. Morris Canal Marker
Registered Landmark
Feeder Canal crossed here
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Passaic County
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Waterways & Vessels. In addition, it is included in the Morris Canal series list.
Location. 40° 57.031′ N, 74° 16.642′ W. Marker is in Wayne, New Jersey, in Passaic County. It is on New Jersey Route 23, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Wayne NJ 07470, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Welcome to Morris County, NJ (approx. half a mile away); a different marker also named Morris Canal (approx. half a mile away); Historic Newark-Pompton Turnpike (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mandeville Farm Encampment Site (approx. 1.2 miles away); Giles Mandeville House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Newark Pompton Turnpike (approx. 1.3 miles away); Pompton Plains 9/11 Memorial (approx. 1.3 miles away); First Reformed Church (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Wayne.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2013
2. Morris Canal Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, June 12, 2013
3. Morris Canal Marker
An identical marker is located on the opposite side of the highway.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on June 13, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 605 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on June 13, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
