Monroe Recreation Area
Monroe Recreation Area is a park in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey. Monroe Recreation Area is situated nearby to the church Malankara Archdiocese, as well as near Morristown Beard School.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Frelinghuysen Arboretum and Morris Museum.
Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Nature reserve
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The George Griswold Frelinghuysen Arboretum is an arboretum located at 353 East Hanover Avenue, Morris Township, New Jersey and is open daily without charge.
Morris Museum
Museum
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Actively running since 1913, the Morris Museum is the second-largest museum in New Jersey at 75,524 square feet. The museum is fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Morris Museum is situated 1 mile southwest of Monroe Recreation Area.
Morristown Beard School
School
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Morristown Beard School is a coeducational, independent, college-preparatory day school located in Morristown, New Jersey, United States. Serving students in sixth through twelfth grades, the school has two academic units: an Upper School and a Middle School. Morristown Beard School is situated 2,800 feet southwest of Monroe Recreation Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monroe and Cedar Knolls.
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.
Cedar Knolls
Hamlet
Cedar Knolls is an unincorporated community located within Hanover Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of Hanover Township along with Whippany. It was first listed as a CDP in the 2020 census with a population of 4,082.
Whippany
Hamlet
Whippany is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 8,863. Whippany is situated 1½ miles northeast of Monroe Recreation Area.
Monroe Recreation Area
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Hanover Township, Morris County, Skylands, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude
40.80918° or 40° 48′ 33″ northLongitude
-74.44057° or 74° 26′ 26″ westOpen location code
87G7RH55+MQOpenStreetMap ID
way 544810209OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Malankara Archdiocese and Morris County Public Library.
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