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Community History

• Township Boundaries of Morris County in 1740 - At that time, Morris County consisted of four very large townships - Hanover, Morris, Pequannock, and Roxbury - from Founders of NJ page.
• Revolutionary Petition of Patriots in Pequannock Township - "We, the Subscribers, Freeholders and Inhabitants of the township of Pequannock, in the county of Morris and the province of New Jersey..." - from Munsell's 1882 History of Morris County - from Founders of NJ page.
• The Morris Canal - "In the end the builders faced a much greater challenge than the builders of the longer Erie Canal. From Jersey City to Lake Hopatcong, the Canal climbs 914 feet!" - by Chris Lydle.
• Notes on Hanover Area Churchyards
• The Rich History of Florham Park - "First settled by the English sometime between 1680 and 1700, the borough ..."

Government

• Florham Park Borough - Mayor & council, mayor's address, calendar, history, clubs, departments, phone numbers, site index, board of health clincs, planning board, board of adjustment, historic preservation commission, links.
• East Hanover Township - Fire, police, emergency/hospitals, first aid squad, history, library, schools, post office, voting, recycling, township government, telephone directory, local organizations, recreation, and senior citizens' center.
• East Hanover Online- Everything worth knowing about East Hanover: schools, sports, restaurants, businesses, real estate, health care, civic & religious organizations, news, municipal services, and letters.
• Hanover Township- Governing body, finances, township departments, current events, and general information.
• Morris County Website
• US Congressman Rodney Frelinghuysen
• US Senator Frank Lautenberg
• US Senator Robert Menendez

Police - Fire - First Aid

• East Hanover Police Department
• East Hanover First Aid Squad - Who we are, charter members, calendar, EMS week, officers, committees, links.

Schools

• Hanover Park High School - East Hanover and Florham Park
  • HPHS Alumni Registry- New Jersey Alumni Net
• Whippany Park High School - Hanover Township
  • WPHS Alumni Page- List of graduates (1969 - present)
  • WPHS Alumni Registry- New Jersey Alumni Net

Libraries

• East Hanover Library- Ridgedale Ave., East Hanover
• Library of the Borough of Florham Park - Ridgedale Ave., Florham Park
• Whippanong Library- Route 10, Whippany, Hanover Township
• Morris County Public Library - E. Hanover Ave., Whippany, Hanover Township

Museums

• Whippany Railway Museum - The Whippany Railway Museum is a member of the United Railroad Historical Society of New Jersey.

• Scouts
  • Morris Area Boy Scout Council- Morris County, NJ
  • Morris Area Girl Scout Council- Morris County, NJ
• The MOMS Club� of East Hanover
• East Hanover local community resources
• East Hanover Soccer Club, Inc.
• Florham Park Charitable Groups and Local Clubs
• East Hanover Business Network International
• Circle of Life Widows Support Group

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  Serving the following New Jersey communities:
  East Hanover, NJ 07936
  Florham Park, NJ 07932
  Hanover Township, NJ:
     Whippany, NJ 07981
     Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927