Washington Valley, New Jersey
Populated place in Morris County, New Jersey, US / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This article is about the community in Morris County. For the river basin in Somerset County, see Washington Valley (Middle Brook basin).
Washington Valley is an unincorporated community in the Whippany River valley within Morris Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[4][5]
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Washington Valley, New Jersey | |
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Coordinates: 40°48′20″N 74°31′38″W | |
Country | United States |
State | New Jersey |
County | Morris |
Township | Morris |
Elevation | 371 ft (113 m) |
GNIS feature ID | 881602[1] |
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Washington Valley Historic District | |
Nearest city | Morristown, New Jersey |
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Area | 1,883 acres (762 ha) |
Built | 1881 (1881) |
Architectural style | Late 19th And 20th Century Revivals, Late Victorian, Federal |
NRHP reference No. | 92001583[2] |
NJRHP No. | 2179[3] |
Significant dates | |
Added to NRHP | November 12, 1992 |
Designated NJRHP | September 18, 1992 |
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Washington Valley is popularly known for farmsteads of the late 18th and early 19th century, but their appearance and survival is the legacy of wealthy estate builders who acquired properties and moved there at the end of the 19th century.[6]