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Built by Theodore F. King C.1878, photo below late 1890's.
Miss Louise King was born in this house in 1881 and lived here until her death in 1975. In 1963 she donated the land next to the King Store for the relocation of the Silas Riggs House by …
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National Registered Landmark-Morris Canal crossed here, Morris County
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Crossroad flagstop built by William S. Cary who utilized Central Railroad to transport Kaolin and fire sand mined on his farm. Estate house occupied by Cary family continuously from 1769-1950.
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Pre-Revolutionary salt box dwelling least altered on the Suckasunny Plains. Built by Captain Silas Riggs, who operated three boats on nearby Morris Canal. Moved to present site 1962
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NationalRegistered Landmark
Plane No. 3 East.Just west is Plane No. 2 East.
Morris County
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The Morris Canal was an engineering marvel of its time. ? A system of 23 lift locks and 23 inclined planes enabled the canal to overcome more elevation change than any other transportation canal ever built. Large changes in elevation were overcom…
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Congregation organized 1756.First Meeting House erectedabout 1760. Used as hospitaland arsenal for ContinentalArmy in 1777. Present churchbuilt 1853. Burying place ofGovernor Mahlon Dickerson.
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In 1778, soldiers ill withsmall pox were broughthere to relieve theovercrowding of theSuccasunna PresbyterianChurch, then used asa hospital.