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

Lewis Noe Farmstead

Circa 1770

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 3, 2016

1. Lewis Noe Farmstead Marker

Inscription. While Lewis was serving with General Washington’s army at Valley Forge, PA., Hessian soldiers foraging for food during a blizzard, stayed here overnight. As Phoebe Brant Noe spoke German, they took only a few chickens, sparing her family from starvation.

Erected 2011 by Chatham Township Historical Society.

Topics and series. This memorial is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Colonial Era • War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the Former U.S. Presidents: #01 George Washington series list.

Location. 40° 43.774′ N, 74° 24.803′ W. Memorial is in Chatham, New Jersey, in Morris County. It is on Southern Blvd.. Touch for map. Memorial is in this post office area: Chatham NJ 07928, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this memorial 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: Chatham Township WWII Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Chatham Colony Association (approx. ¼ mile away); Greenhouse Ranges on 600 Acre Noe Estate / 2 of 3 Noe Estate Homes on Noe Ave. (approx. 0.6 miles away); Price-Baldwin House (approx.

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0.6 miles away); Mount Vernon School (approx. ¾ mile away); Noe Pond (approx. ¾ mile away); Greenhouse Industry (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chatham.

Lewis Noe Farmstead image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 3, 2016

2. Lewis Noe Farmstead

Photographed by Don Morfe, May 3, 2016

3. Lewis Noe Farmstead

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on May 11, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. This page has been viewed 1,170 times since then and 36 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 11, 2016, by Don Morfe of Baltimore, Maryland. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.