Bryden Road Historic District

Bryden Road is named after James Bryden, a city councilman and county commissioner who owned 135 acres here in the 1840's. By 1900 Bryden Road was known for its stately homes, canopy of elms, and the electrically lit metal arch ...

New Vernon Historic District

Crossroads community, first settled

1727. Contains homes representing

Colonial, Greek Revival and

Victorian architecture. Additional

dwellings include former general

store, blacksmith home, academy and

Presbyterian Church.

Morris County Heritage Commission

Marker is at the intersection of Village Road and Millbrook Road, on the right when traveling east on ...

Chatham Historic District

Scene of Washington’s Headquarters

and massing of Continental troops

prior to march on Yorktown August

27 – 29, 1781.

Morris County Heritage Commission

New Jersey Register of Historic Sites

Marker is on Main Street (County Route 124), on the left when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Historic Milling District

This aerial view shows the gatehouse, water power canal and adjacent mills as they appeared in 1945. They, together with similar structures on the east bank, made Minneapolis the milling capital of the nation from 1880-1930. Changes in marketing and ...

Missionary Ridge Historic District

Missionary Ridge

Historic District

Has been placed on the

National Register

Of Historic Places

By the United States

Department of the Interior

Listed September 5, 1996

Marker is at the intersection of South Crest Road and Rosemont Drive, on the right when traveling south on South Crest Road. ...

Morris Avenue Historic District / Elyton Land Company (Successor

Created 1972 by the Jefferson County Historical Commission, the district is based on this avenue. Morris Avenue was named for one of the founders of Birmingham, Josiah Morris, who paid $100,000 for 4,157 acres of the original site of the ...

New Market Historic District

Encompasses the 18th Century Hamlets of Linvale & Snydertown. Placed on the New Jersey & National Register of Historic Places in 1997.

Marker is on Linvale Road north of New Jersey Route 31, on the right when traveling north.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Centennial Historic District

Centennial Park

Area platted as Bartholomew and Davis Addition, 1829. Neighborhood grew rapidly during citywide expanson after canal (1843) and railroad (1853) arrived. Most structures, of many architectural styles, built 1870 - 1910. Named after Centennial School, at this site, 1876 ...

Perrin Historic District

Platted in 1873, this district was Lafayette's first planned residential area which conformed to geographic contours. It was developed by James J. Perrin, Margaret Cason Perrin, Edward Asher, and Consider Tinkler. Listed in National Register of Historic Places, 1979.

Marker is ...

Proffit Historic District

Ben Brown and other newly freed slaves, who

founded the community after the Civil

War, first named the settlement Egypt and then Bethel.

About 1881, the community became known as Proffit when the Virginia Midland Railway placed

a stop here, stimulating further development

between 1890 ...