Kinnelon in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
The Butternut Tree
Juglans Cinerea
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
1. The Butternut Tree Marker
Erected 1978 by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Horticulture & Forestry • Indigenous Peoples and Communities.
Location. 41° 0.167′ N, 74° 21.521′ W. Marker is in Kinnelon, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is at the intersection of Kinnelon Road and Patterson Hamburg Turnpike (US 23) on Kinnelon Road. The marker is behind a bank near the parking lot. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Butler NJ 07405, 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: Morris County (approx. 0.8 miles away); Butler Railroad Station (approx. 0.9 miles away); American Hard Rubber Company (approx. one mile away); Park Place Veterans Park (approx. one mile away); Butler Vietnam War Memorial (approx. one mile away); Korean War (approx. one mile away); September 11, 2001 (approx. one mile away); Vietnam War (approx. 1½ miles away).
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Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
2. The Butternut Tree
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on December 13, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 680 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 13, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
