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

Peter Cook House

Circa 1778

 
 
Peter Cook House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
1. Peter Cook House Marker
Inscription. Original stone house and farm owned by Peter Cook. Early Rockaway Valley settler and founding trustee of Reformed Dutch Church of Parsippany in 1774. Federal addition built in 1806.
 
Erected 1981 by Morris County Heritage Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
 
Location. 40° 53.786′ N, 74° 27.527′ W. Marker is near Denville, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is in Denville Township. Marker is on Norris Road-former name Old Boonton Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 14 Norris Road-former name Old Boonton Road, Denville NJ 07834, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Morris Canal (approx. 0.6 miles away); E.C. Peer & Sons Store (approx. 0.6 miles away); The Diamond Spring (approx. 0.6 miles away); Job Allen Iron Works (approx. 0.8 miles away); Denville Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mountain Lakes World War II Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Mountain Lakes World War I Memorial (approx. 1.1 miles away); Mountain Lakes Railroad Station (approx. 1˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denville.
 
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Peter Cook House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
2. Peter Cook House Marker
Peter Cook House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
3. Peter Cook House Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on December 15, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 725 times since then and 41 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 15, 2015, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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