Union in Union County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Liberty Hall
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
1. Liberty Hall Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Colonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1772.
Location. 40° 40.703′ N, 74° 13.728′ W. Marker is in Union, New Jersey, in Union County. It can be reached from Morris Avenue, on the right when traveling west. Marker is on the grounds of the Liberty Hall Museum. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1003 Morris Avenue, Union NJ 07083, 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 walking distance of this marker: Horse Chestnut Tree (a few steps from this marker); Carriage House (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Connecticut Farms (about 300 feet away); Steam Tractor (about 300 feet away); The Serpentine Path (about 300 feet away); a different marker also named Liberty Hall (about 400 feet away); a different marker also named Liberty Hall (about 400 feet away); The Blue House (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Union.
Also see . . . History of Liberty Hall.
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Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
2. Liberty Hall Marker
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
3. Liberty Hall (Southern View)
The marker is seen here to the right of the rear entrance to Liberty Hall.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
4. Liberty Hall (Eastern View)
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
5. The Great Hall
The portrait above the mantle piece is of former resident William Livingston.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
6. The Morning Room
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
7. Victorian Parlor
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
8. The Kitchen at Liberty Hall
This kitchen is located in the basement in the oldest section of the house. The first archeological research and restoration at Liberty Hall originated in this room.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
9. Servant Signal Station
This work station is in the servants' dining room at Liberty Hall. The bells above the desk are part of the signaling system for the servants. Each bell indicates where the summons originated from.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
10. Liberty Hall Wine Cellar
The wine cellar at Liberty Hall is located in the basement, just off the servants' dining room. It was boarded up, but the wine remained here, all during prohibition.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 9, 2013
11. Liberty Hall National Historic Landmark Plaque
Credits. This page was last revised on December 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 10, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 964 times since then and 48 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10. submitted on July 10, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 11. submitted on July 9, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
