Whitehall is an unincorporated community located within Andover Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2]
Whitehall, New Jersey | |
|---|---|
  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 / 40.96444°N 74.73944°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  New Jersey |
| 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
editThe 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]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Whitehall". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ a b c 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, United States Department of the Interior.
- ^ "Driving Directions". Panther Lake Camping Resort. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
 | This Sussex County, New Jersey state location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |