Morristown Green

Morristown Green
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TypeVillage green
LocationMorristown, New Jersey
Coordinates40°47′49″N 74°28′52″W / 40.7970°N 74.4811°W / 40.7970; -74.4811
Established1715
Websitewww.morristourism.org/directory/the-morristown-green
Part ofMorristown District (ID73001126)
Designated CPOctober 30, 1973
"Patriots' Farewell" Fountain -- a Revolutionary War monument on the Green.[1]

Morristown Green, most commonly referred to as the Green, is a historical park located in the center of Morristown, New Jersey, United States. It has an area of two and a half acres and has in the past served as a military base, a militia training ground, and an area for public executions. It is now a public park in which many community events are held. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places, listed as a contributing property of the Morristown District, on October 30, 1973.[2]

A map to walking paths on the Morristown Green is available.[1]

  1. ^ a b Patriots' Farewell Fountain 46 Washington Street, Morristown, NJ 07960 https://www.google.com/maps?cid=12340713164847828606&hl=en&gl=us
  2. ^ Karschner, Terry (July 1973). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Morristown District". National Park Service. With accompanying 18 photos