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

Budd Lake Community

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

1. Budd Lake Community Marker

Inscription. This former industrial hamlet where mills and an iceworks operated in the mid-1800s became a thriving resort area by 1880. During the 1930s local night clubs hosted famous big bands. The 1874 Budd Lake Chapel, built on land donated by John Budd, remains a focal point today.

Erected 2007 by Morris County Heritage Commission.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1880.

Location. 40° 52.451′ N, 74° 44.23′ W. Marker is in Budd Lake, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on Sands Shore Road. This marker is located in Mt. Olive Twp. and it is in front of the Budd Lake Chapel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 54 Sands Shore Road, Budd Lake NJ 07828, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Mount Olive Village (approx. 1.6 miles away); Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.2 miles away); Morris & Essex Line – Netcong Station (approx. 2.3 miles away); Flanders-Drakestown Road Stone Arch Bridge (approx. 2.3 miles away); Stanhope, New Jersey (approx. 2½ miles away); The Palace Theatre

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(approx. 2½ miles away); Hugh Allen Mansion (approx. 2½ miles away); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away).

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

2. Budd Lake Community Marker

Budd Lake Chapel image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

3. Budd Lake Chapel

Budd Lake Chapel-close up of the front view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

4. Budd Lake Chapel-close up of the front view

Budd Lake Chapel-directly across the street from Budd Lake image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

5. Budd Lake Chapel-directly across the street from Budd Lake

Budd Lake-Birds in the lake image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, December 7, 2015

6. Budd Lake-Birds in the lake

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,286 times since then and 136 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 10, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.