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Historical Markers in Denville Township, New Jersey

 
Clickable Map of Morris County, New Jersey and Immediately Adjacent Jurisdictions image/svg+xml 2019-10-06 U.S. Census Bureau, Abe.suleiman; Lokal_Profil; HMdb.org; J.J.Prats/dc:title> https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Usa_counties_large.svg Morris County, NJ (410) Essex County, NJ (170) Hunterdon County, NJ (365) Passaic County, NJ (138) Somerset County, NJ (165) Sussex County, NJ (96) Union County, NJ (118) Warren County, NJ (125)  MorrisCounty(410) Morris County (410)  EssexCounty(170) Essex County (170)  HunterdonCounty(365) Hunterdon County (365)  PassaicCounty(138) Passaic County (138)  SomersetCounty(165) Somerset County (165)  SussexCounty(96) Sussex County (96)  UnionCounty(118) Union County (118)  WarrenCounty(125) Warren County (125)
Morristown is the county seat for Morris County
Denville is in Morris County
      Morris County (410)  
ADJACENT TO MORRIS COUNTY
      Essex County (170)  
      Hunterdon County (365)  
      Passaic County (138)  
      Somerset County (165)  
      Sussex County (96)  
      Union County (118)  
      Warren County (125)  
 
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1 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Ayres-Knuth FarmCirca 1803
On Cooper Road.
This working farm, operated continuously since first settled, is one of the most completed examples of a 19th century agricultural complex in Morris County.Map (db m91625) HM
2 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — E.C. Peer & Sons Store
On Diamond Spring Road.
19th Century store on Morris Canal, lock 8 east. Catered to canal boatmen and their families. Property purchased by Samuel Peer in 1852. E.C. Peer served as lock tender 1862-1915.Map (db m91610) HM
3 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Job Allen Iron WorksCirca 1730
On Pocono Road at Diamond Spring Road on Pocono Road.
Site of forge and farm established by Job Allen on Rockaway River. Later operated by his son, Job Allen, II, Captain in Morris Militia.Map (db m229492) HM
4 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Kitchel HomesteadCirca 1770
On Kitchell Road.
Original farmhouse owned by Abraham Kitchel, Revolutionary patriot. New Jersey legislator and Morris County Judge. Dwelling enlarged and outbuildings built during 19th century. Kitchel family occupied property until 1927.Map (db m94691) HM
5 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Morris Canal1824 1924
On Diamond Spring Road.
National Registered Landmark-Peer's Store, Lock 8 East. Aqueduct over the Rockaway River is nearbyMap (db m91611) HM
6 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Mt. Tabor Camp Meeting Association1869
On Tabor Road (NJ 53) at Dickerson Road on Tabor Road (NJ 53).
Spiritual revival group was established by Newark Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Summer encampment gradually became year-round residential community. The state chartered association functioned as a municipality until 1980.Map (db m91623) HM
7 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Peter Cook HouseCirca 1778
On Norris Road-former name Old Boonton Road.
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.Map (db m91607) HM
8 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Second Union School
On Openaki Rd.
Children attended this school from 1861 until 1908 when the Third Union School opened across the road. The First Union School built on this site in 1816 was destroyed by fire in 1860. The Union School united the villages of Franklin and Ninkey into . . . Map (db m91626) HM
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9 New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — The Diamond Spring
On Diamond Spring Road.
The Diamond Spring Water Company, owned by James Miller, supplied bottled water to city of Newark, 1885-1900. The Miller family later operated nearby Diamond Spring Inn as Summer Hotel.Map (db m91186) HM
 
 
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Apr. 25, 2024