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

Rose City

 
 
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Photographed By Alan Edelson, July 12, 2010
1. Rose City Marker
Inscription. Rose culture in this area began in 1856. Largest greenhouse "range" built in 1880. Madison became known as "The Rose City"
 
Erected by State of New Jersey.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Agriculture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
 
Location. 40° 46.428′ N, 74° 26.42′ W. Marker is in Madison, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Madison Avenue, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Madison NJ 07940, 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. Florham (within shouting distance of this marker); Boisaubin House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Alnwick Hall (approx. 0.7 miles away); Francis Asbury (approx. 1.1 miles away); Mead Hall (approx. 1.1 miles away); Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown (approx. 1.2 miles away); Morris Township Veterans Monument (approx. 1.3 miles away); Morris Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 1.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Madison.
 
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Rose City Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, July 12, 2010
2. Rose City Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 13, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 651 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 13, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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