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Survey by Major Erskine of Morristown

By Order of General Washington 1779

Court St. is now Park Place

Bridge Street is now Speedwell Ave.

Basking Ridge Road is now Bank St.

Jockey Hollow Road is now Washington St.

Marker can be reached from N Park Place, on the left when traveling ...

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Morris County Civil War Monument

1871

(Front):Erected by the people of Morris County,

to perpetuate the memory of her soldiers and sailors,

who fell during the great Civil War.

(Back of Monument):In honor of our heroic dead,

who fell martyrs for Union and Liberty.

(Right Side):A grateful County mourns the loss

of ...

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Robert Morris, Sr.

Below this plaque lies the grave of Robert Morris, Sr., buried 1750.

An ironmonger in Liverpool, England before he immigrated to Oxford, Maryland where he became a successful merchant and agent. Mr. Morris accumulated a fortune that he bequeathed to his ...

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Morristown Military Memorial

For God and Country

Lest we forget

Marines * Army Navy * Air Force

This monument is dedicated to the men and women of the greater Morristown area who have honorably served and fought for our country from the American Revolution to Desert ...

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The Robert Morris Inn

Circa 1710

Robert Morris, Sr. and Robert Morris, Jr., a Revolutionary War financier, lived in the original section. The building served as town hall, convalscent home for World War I veterans and general store. Since the late 1940’s it has been ...

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New Monmouth Church and Morrison's Birthplace

This is the site of the first church, built 1746. Just northeast was the birthplace of William McCutchan Morrison, born, 1867, died, 1918. A missionary to the Belgian Congo, he translated the Bible into native languages and exposed conditions there. ...

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Morris Canal

1831-1924

Industrial transportation route

extending from Phillipsburg to

Jersey City. The canal, an engineering feat of locks and inclined

planes, revitalized the iron

industry in Morris County.

New Jersey Register of Historic Places

National Register of Historic Places

Marker is ...

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Louie Morris Memorial Bridge

January 17 , 1893 - May 10 , 1955

Formerly located upsteam 2 miles at

Old Brown's Ferry

Relocated 1958

Louie Morris Bridge

Erected by the Highway Departments of South

Carolina and Georgia, in co-operation with

the U.S. Bureau Of Public Roads.

Named in honor of Louie Morris, ...

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Ritson Morris and Elmwood Plantation

Virginia native Ritson Morris (1798-1849) came to Texas about 1827. He settled first in Nacogdoches, where he married Minerva Edwards in 1829. One year later, following the birth of their first child, the Morrises moved to this area, where Minerva's ...

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Cameron Morrison

1869-1953

Governor, 1921-1925; State legislator; U.S. Senator & Congressman; mayor of Rockingham. Birthplace was 6 mi. S.

Marker is at the intersection of East Franklin Street and South Hancock Street (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling north on East Franklin Street. ...

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