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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q44_village-of-whippany_Hanover-NJ.html
Located along the banks of the Whippanong River. Whippany played an active role in the Revolutionary War and in the 19th century was an important milltown.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1Q43_melville-mill_Hanover-NJ.html
Site of the known beginning of the continuous paper-making industry in Hanover Township. Started by Charles Marre, who came from England in 1791.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQN_fordville_Hanover-NJ.html
Victorian gravel wall house, located on part of property originally purchased about 1715 by John Ford, early Whippany settler. His direct descendant, Edwin Ford, built present dwelling. Morris County Heritage Commission, New Jersey Register of Hi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQM_tuttle-house_Hanover-NJ.html
Built by Samuel Tuttle, grandson of Joseph Tuttle, Colonel in Morris Militia, and County Freeholder. House occupied by Tuttle descendants until 1913. Dwelling borders Old Whippany Cemetery.
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Designated a National and a State Historic Place in 2009, the Whippany Burying Yard, established in 1718, was donated to the people of Whippanong by schoolmaster John Richards. The burying yard contains the graves of veterans of the Colonial, Revo…
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Township of Hanover Historic Sites Committee-This land was given by John Richards to his Christian Friends and neighbors to erect a suitable meeting house for the public worship of God, a School House, Burying Yard and Training Field. The first ch…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQJ_56-delaware-lackawanna-western-r-r_Hanover-NJ.html
Sussex Branch Mile Post 56 (Originally located at Andover Junction, NJ) Circa 1905. This mile post is from the DL&W Sussex Branch, which ceased operatons in 1966. "56" indicates the number of miles from Hoboken, NJ. Gift of Bill Jentz
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQI_earle-richard-henriquez-gil-sr_Hanover-NJ.html
In memory of Earl Richard Henriquez-Gill, Jr., Founder and President Morris County Central Railroad, Inc. December 24, 1928-June 8, 2007. Beloved friend and founding member of the Whippany Railway Museum. "I've always been interested in Railr…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQH_i-am-steam-locomotive-no-385_Hanover-NJ.html
I was built in Philadelphia, PA in November 1907. I have seen many things. When I was new, some of the older men who worked with me were young soldiers during the American Civil War. I was still young and new when the Titanic sank. I have seen the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1PQG_pennsylvania-railroad-watch-box_Hanover-NJ.html
Replica created with the assistance of A. P. Kirby, Jr. Foundation' (Inscription above the bronze plaque) Pennsylvania Railroad Standard Watch Box, Circa 1911 (Replica). On the Pennsylvania Railroad, what we commonly called a "Crossing Shant…
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