Whitehall, New Jersey

Populated place in Sussex County, New Jersey, US

Unincorporated community in New Jersey, United States
40°57′52″N 74°44′22″W / 40.96444°N 74.73944°W / 40.96444; -74.73944Country United StatesState New JerseyCountySussexTownshipAndoverElevation781 ft (238 m)GNIS feature ID881794[1]

Whitehall is an unincorporated community located within Andover Township in Sussex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[1][2]

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]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Whitehall". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Panther Lake". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
  4. ^ "Driving Directions". Panther Lake Camping Resort. Retrieved January 31, 2015.
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