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

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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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.
- 01Silas 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 Jersey45 km · quickest by road, 1h 8m · $4.5–6
- New York → Ledgewood, New Jersey59 km · quickest by road, 1h 38m · $6–8
- Philadelphia → Ledgewood, New Jersey111 km · quickest by road, 3h 10m · $11–15
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- Go nextOlive is a good starting point for hitchhikers looking to go west.
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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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