Original stone section served as early 19th century tavern on Morris and Sussex Turnpike. Allen family owned this property 1881-1944, and promoted Netcong’s development through subdivision of Allen Hill. — — Map (db m91439) HM
Created in 1846 as the Morris Canal’s Stanhope Reservoir. This lake supplied water that filled the canal and powered local industries. Mules treading an earthen causeway across the lake pulled boats loaded with coal, iron ore, or freight along a . . . — — Map (db m37927) HM
In 1854 the Morris and Essex Railroad Branch of the greater Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad acquired a 6-acre tract between the Morris Turnpike (now Ledgewood Avenue) and the Stanhope-Flanders Road (now Flanders Road) straddling its newly . . . — — Map (db m37929) HM
Completed in 1926 under the administration of a. Harry Moore, Governor, by the Morris Canal and Banking Company, Trustee for the State of New Jersey.
Board of Directors
Albert W. Drake, Pres. •
William E. Florance •
John L. Kuser • . . . — — Map (db m231648) HM
This Congregation, formed in 1834, included workers from Stanhope's ironworks in neighboring Sussex County. The 1917 tudor-gothic revival church, built of local stone by the Gallo brothers of Netcong, continues to serve Morris and Sussex communities. — — Map (db m161746) HM
The Morris Canal was built in 1825 completed 1831, cost $2,000,000. Enlargement 1840-5 including this reservoir increased cost to $3,400,000, and further improvements, 1846 - 1860, to $5,100,000. there were 28 locks and 23 inclined planes. In . . . — — Map (db m231647) HM
Netcong honors it's victorious sons in World War I and II
In the glory of their youth we shall remember them ★
Dedicated to those who made the supreme sacrifice
World War I
Floyd Case •
Louis Dominick . . . — — Map (db m231646) WM
