Whitehall, New Jersey
Whitehall is an unincorporated community located within Andover Township in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.[1][2]
Whitehall, New Jersey | |
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Whitehall, New Jersey Location within Sussex County. Inset: Location of Sussex County in the state of New Jersey. Whitehall, New Jersey Whitehall, New Jersey (New Jersey) Whitehall, New Jersey Whitehall, New Jersey (the United States) | |
Coordinates: 40°57′52″N 74°44′22″W | |
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County | Sussex |
Township | Andover |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 881794[1] |
Whitehall is located approximately 1.5 mi (2.4 km) south of Andover.
Panther Lake, and the Panther Lake Camping Resort, occupy the east side of the settlement.[3][4] Located west of Whitehall is the northern tip of Allamuchy Mountain State Park.
History
The former Sussex Railroad passed through Whitehall.[2]
In 1872, it was noted that the largest building in Whitehall "was formerly a tavern where the Newark and Oswego stages used to stop".[2]
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References
- "Whitehall". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- Webb, Edward A. (1872). The Historical Directory of Sussex County, N.J.: Containing a Brief Summary of Events from Its First Settlement, with Descriptive and Historical Notices of Each Town. Sussex County (N.J.). p. 20.
- "Panther Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- "Driving Directions". Panther Lake Camping Resort. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
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