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.| HM Number | HM1PQL |
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| Tags | |
| Placed By | National Register of Historic Places, New Jersey Register of Historic Places, Township of Hanover Landmark Commission |
| Marker Condition | No reports yet |
| Date Added | Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015 at 9:05am PST -08:00 |
| UTM (WGS84 Datum) | 18T E 550150 N 4518805 |
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| Decimal Degrees | 40.81873333, -74.40531667 |
| Degrees and Decimal Minutes | N 40° 49.124', W 74° 24.319' |
| Degrees, Minutes and Seconds | 40° 49' 7.44" N, 74° 24' 19.14" W |
| Driving Directions | Google Maps |
| Area Code(s) | 732, 908, 973, 862 |
| Closest Postal Address | At or near 325 NJ-10, Hanover NJ 07981, US |
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