Morris Township in Morris County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Park of Artillery
Erected 1977 by Morris County Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War, US Revolutionary. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Morris County Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1779.
Location. 40° 47.976′ N, 74° 29.865′ W. Marker is in Morris Township, New Jersey, in Morris County. Marker is on Mendham Avenue (County Route 510), on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Morristown NJ 07960, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Continental Army Encampment at Morristown (here, next to this marker); Morristown Military Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); Continental Army Encampment (approx. ¼ mile away); Thomas Paine (approx. ¼ mile away); Fosterfields Living Historical Farm (approx. 0.4 miles away); Fosterfields – 1854 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Timothy Mills House (approx. 0.4 miles away); Nutwood (approx. 0.6 miles away).
Also see . . .
1. Major General Henry Knox . Knox biography from the American Revolution website. (Submitted on July 28, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
2. Morristown National Historical Park. National Park Service. (Submitted on July 28, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,396 times since then and 59 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 28, 2008, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. 4. submitted on December 26, 2023, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.