Denville Township in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Peter Cook House
Circa 1778
Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
1. Peter Cook House Marker
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. It 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.
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 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. 1½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Denville.
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Photographed by Don Morfe, December 8, 2015
2. Peter Cook House Marker
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 1,446 times since then and 53 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.
