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Morris Canal Historical Markers

The Morris Canal (1829–1924) enabled anthracite coal from northeast Pennsylvania to flow to the New York City metropolitan area, helping spur growth and the Industrial Revolution in northern New Jersey and the Big Apple.
 
By James True, September 14, 2011
Morris Canal Marker
1 ► New Jersey, Essex County, Bloomfield — Morris Canal — 1824 - 1924 — National Register Landmark —
2 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Colgate Center — The Morris Canal — New Jersey's Mountain-Climbing Waterway — 1824 - 1924 —
3 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Colgate Center — What Is This Small Body of Water? — Historic Walk — Exchange Place Alliance —
4 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Downtown Jersey City — The Historic Trilogy —
5 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Downtown Jersey City — The Morris Canal — Reported unreadable
6 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Downtown Jersey City — The Morris Canal Big Basin —
7 ► New Jersey, Hudson County, Jersey City, Downtown Jersey City — The Morris Canal Little Basin — Reported unreadable
8 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Boonton — Morris Canal — 1824 - 1924 — National Register Landmark —
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9 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Boonton — Morris Canal Plane 7 East —
10 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Boonton, Boonton Township — Morris Canal — Lock Nos. 9 & 10 —
11 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — E.C. Peer & Sons Store —
12 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Denville, Denville Township — Morris Canal — 1824 1924 —
13 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Kenvil — Morris Canal — 1824 1924 —
14 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Landing — Morris Canal Lock Tender's House —
15 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Ledgewood — Morris Canal "King's Basin" —
16 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Ledgewood — Silas Riggs House —
17 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Lincoln Park — Morris Canal — 1824 1924 —
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18 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Morristown — Welcome to Morris County, NJ —
19 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Netcong — Lake Musconetcong —
20 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Rockaway — Morris Canal Stone Culvert —
21 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Roxbury — Morris Canal — 1824     1924 —
22 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Roxbury — The Morris Canal   1824 – 1924 — Morris Canal Greenway —
23 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Roxbury Township, Landing — Lake Hopatcong Station —
24 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Towaco — Morris Canal — 1831-1924 —
25 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Wharton — Morris Canal — 1824-1924 —
26 ► New Jersey, Morris County, Wharton — Port Oram Community — 1860-1895 —
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27 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Clifton — Morris Canal — 1824         1924 —
28 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Clifton — The Morris Canal —
29 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Pompton Lakes — Pompton Furnace —
30 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Wayne — Morris Canal — 1824       1924 —
31 ► New Jersey, Passaic County, Wayne — Morris Canal — 1824       1924 —
32 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Canal Features at Waterloo — Village of Waterloo —
33 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Let This Tablet Honor Them and All Who Live For the Good of the Community —
34 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Morris Canal — National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark —
35 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Stanhope, New Jersey —
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36 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — The Morris Canal 1824-1924 — The Morris Canal Greenway —
37 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — The Morris Canal Inclined Planes — Village of Waterloo —
38 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Waterloo, A Canal Town — Village of Waterloo —
39 ► New Jersey, Sussex County, Stanhope — Waterloo: A Transportation Crossroads — Village of Waterloo —
40 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — Early Industry — South Main Street — Morris Canal Greenway —
41 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — James Campbell — Canal Boat Captain (1856 - 1932) — Morris Canal Greenway —
42 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — Morris Canal - Lock 10 West — 1824 - 1924 —
43 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — Morris Canal Bridge No. 2 —
44 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — Morris Canal Greenway —
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45 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Phillipsburg — Phillipsburg —
46 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Port Murray — Morris Canal — 1824 - 1924 —
47 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Stewartsville — Inclined Plane / Morris Canal Inclined Plane No 9 West —
48 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Stewartsville — Morris Canal Bread Lock No 7 West —
49 ► New Jersey, Warren County, Washington — Morris Canal —
 
 
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Nov. 11, 2026