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Ledgewood, New Jersey

Ledgewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States.

Ledgewood, New Jersey
Ledgewood, New Jersey · Wikimedia Commons
The place

Ledgewood is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Roxbury Township, Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It was historically known as Drakesville after Abraham Drake, originally from Piscataway, New Jersey, who operated a mill and tavern here in the mid-1700s. The community was located on the Morris Canal. The name changed to Ledgewood on January 1, 1892.

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What is there

Worth seeing in and around Ledgewood, New Jersey

One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Silas Riggs House

    The Silas Riggs House is a historic house built around 1805 by Silas Riggs in the Ledgewood section of Roxbury Township in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 11, 1977, for its significance in architecture and community history.

    400 m · historic house in Ledgewood, New Jersey · Wikipedia

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Getting to Ledgewood, New Jersey

Airports
Newark Liberty (EWR), 46 km · LaGuardia (LGA), 67 km · John F. Kennedy (JFK), 79 km
Stations
Lake Hopatcong, 2.7 km · Mount Arlington, 2.6 km
  • Newark → Ledgewood, New Jersey
    45 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · $4.5–6
  • New York → Ledgewood, New Jersey
    59 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · $6–8
  • Philadelphia → Ledgewood, New Jersey
    111 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · $11–15
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Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ledgewood, New Jersey. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Go nextOlive is a good starting point for hitchhikers looking to go west.

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The nearest places where the work is done
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    Fire IslandUS

    10 ways of moving, 18 sources

    130 km
  2. 02
    Vinalhaven and the Fox IslandsUS

    9 ways of moving, 13 sources

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  3. 03
    Tortola and the British Virgin IslandsVG

    11 ways of moving, 15 sources

    2,674 km
  4. 04
    ViequesPR

    8 ways of moving, 12 sources

    2,678 km
  5. 05
    BacalarMX

    9 ways of moving, 41 sources

    2,794 km

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Around it

Next door to Ledgewood, New Jersey

Ledgewood, New Jersey is 56 km from Staten Island, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

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  • Landingunincorporated community in New Jersey, United States2.8 km
  • Port Morrishuman settlement in Roxbury Township, New Jersey, United States of America3.6 km