Fort Nonsense
Fort Nonsense is one of four sites comprising the Morristown National Historical Park, in Morristown, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. Two other sites in Morris County are the Ford Mansion and Jockey Hollow.Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Morris County Courthouse and Morristown Green.
Morris County Courthouse
Courthouse
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Morris County Courthouse is located on Washington Street between Court Street and Western Avenue in the town of Morristown in Morris County, New Jersey. Morris County Courthouse is situated 1,600 feet northeast of Fort Nonsense.
Morristown Green
Park
Photo: Jared Kofsky, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Morristown and Morris Township Library
Library
Photo: Zeete, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Morristown and Morris Township Library is a joint free public library for the towns of Morristown and Morris Township, New Jersey, United States. Morristown and Morris Township Library is situated 2,600 feet east of Fort Nonsense.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morristown and Morris Plains.
Morristown
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Morristown is a town of 19,000 people in Morris County, New Jersey. Morristown has been called "the military capital of the American Revolution" because of its strategic role in the war for independence from Great Britain.
Morris Plains
Town
Morris Plains is a borough in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough's population was 6,153, an increase of 621 from the 2010 census count of 5,532, which in turn reflected an increase of 296 from the 5,236 counted in the 2000 census. Morris Plains is situated 2 miles north of Fort Nonsense.
Monroe
Hamlet
Hanover Township is a township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the township's population was 14,677, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 965 from the 13,712 recorded at the 2010 census, which in turn reflected an increase of 814 from the 12,898 counted in the 2000 census. Monroe is situated 2½ miles northeast of Fort Nonsense.
Fort Nonsense
- Type: Cannon
- Description: fortification in Morristown, New Jersey
- Categories: military installation and historic site
- Location: Town of Morristown, Morris County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.79393° or 40° 47′ 38″ northLongitude
-74.48799° or 74° 29′ 17″ westOpen location code
87G7QGV6+HROpenStreetMap ID
node 5438225106OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cannonWikidata ID
Q5471767
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