Settlement of Whippanong

Settlement of Whippanong (HMSB9)

Location: Hanover, NJ 07981 Morris County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 49.252', W 74° 24.452'

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Township of Hanover
Historic Sites Committee
1685 - 1976

Settlement of Whippanong
Hanover Township
1685

This site represents the center of the first settlement in Morris, Sussex & Warren Counties. The first settlers were attracted by the river, iron ore and the fertile land.
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HM NumberHMSB9
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Year Placed1976
Placed ByTownship of Hanover Historic Sites Committee
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Wednesday, September 3rd, 2014 at 12:13pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 549962 N 4519040
Decimal Degrees40.82086667, -74.40753333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 49.252', W 74° 24.452'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 49' 15.12" N, 74° 24' 27.12" W
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Area Code(s)732, 908, 973, 862
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 372-418 Mt Pleasant Ave, Hanover NJ 07981, US
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