Whippany Burying Yard

Whippany Burying Yard (HM1PQL)

Location: Hanover, NJ 07981 Morris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 49.124', W 74° 24.319'

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1718

— Township of Hanover, New Jersey —

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, Revolutionary, and Civil Wars, as well as World War I. Two of the founders of Morris County are also buried here.
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HM NumberHM1PQL
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Placed ByNational Register of Historic Places, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Township of Hanover Landmark Commission
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Date Added Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015 at 9:05am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 550150 N 4518805
Decimal Degrees40.81873333, -74.40531667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 49.124', W 74° 24.319'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 49' 7.44" N, 74° 24' 19.14" W
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Area Code(s)732, 908, 973, 862
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 325 NJ-10, Hanover NJ 07981, US
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