Early 19th century industrial village on banks of Millbrook developed primarily by Mott Family. Prominent Quakers, settlement included grist mill, fulling mill, linseed oil mill, carding mill, tanyard and cooperage
Oldest standing church in Morris County. Architecture is pegged construction. Religious Society of Friends worshiped here until 1865. Quakers, early foes of slavery, were persecuted for pacifist beliefs during Revolution.