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Fredericks House

 
 
Fredericks House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
1. Fredericks House Marker
Inscription. A Dutch stone farmhouse built circa 1730 by Fredericks family. One of the first families to settle in this region. Their descendants lived and farmed here through early twentieth century.
 
Erected 1994 by Morris County Heritage Commission, National Register of Historic Places, New Jersey Register of Historic Places.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: AgricultureColonial Era. A significant historical year for this entry is 1730.
 
Location. 40° 58.436′ N, 74° 22.03′ W. Marker is in Kinnelon, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on Duchess Drive. Private property signs posted around the house. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 6 Duchess Drive, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Butternut Tree (approx. 2 miles away); American Hard Rubber Company (approx. 2.4 miles away); Park Place Veterans Park (approx. 2.4 miles away); Korean War (approx. 2.4 miles away); Butler Vietnam War Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); September 11, 2001 (approx. 2.4 miles away); Butler Railroad Station (approx. 2½ miles away); Morris County (approx. 2.6 miles away).
 
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Fredericks House Marker- image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
2. Fredericks House Marker-
The house is in the background.
Fredericks House-best view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
3. Fredericks House-best view
Fredericks House-view through the trees. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
4. Fredericks House-view through the trees.
Fredericks House-side view through the privacy fence. image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
5. Fredericks House-side view through the privacy fence.
Fredericks House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
6. Fredericks House
The back side of the house faces the West Lake and Fayson Lakes.
 
 
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 732 times since then and 37 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6. submitted on December 13, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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