Dover in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Old Stone Academy

1829

Photographed by Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

1. Old Stone Academy Marker

Inscription. Dover's oldest public meeting house built by town forefather Henry McFarlan. Served as school and place of worship for Presbyterian and Episcopalian Congregations.

Erected by Morris County Heritage Commission, Dover Area Historical Society, National Register of Historic Places.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Charity & Public Work • Education • Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1829.

Location. 40° 53.004′ N, 74° 33.418′ W. Marker is in Dover, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on East Dickerson Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 25 East Dickerson Street, Dover NJ 07801, 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: St. John’s Church (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hurd Park (approx. 0.8 miles away); Victory Gardens Borough (approx. one mile away); Saint Mary’s Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); Quaker Meeting House (approx. 1.3 miles away); Mott Hollow (approx. 1.6 miles away); Port Oram Community (approx. 1.8 miles away); Morris Canal (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Dover.

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Photographed by Don Morfe, November 27, 2015

2. Old Stone Academy Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,124 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 2, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.