Paul B. Ferguson moved to Sussex County in 1959 from Little Falls, NJ purchasing his first funeral home, Ferguson Funeral Home in Sussex. In 1970, he purchased F. John Ramsey Funeral Home and Sussex County Monument Company in Franklin, NJ. Along...
Funeral Homes in Schooleys Mountain, NJ
We, the Higgins family, for over 135 years and four generations, have been privileged to serve the families and the community as a whole with professional service and personal attention. Each family, regardless of race, ethnicity or religion, is...
Finegan Funeral Home is family owned and operated. We continue the tradition of service begun in 1931 by founder John T. Finegan and carried on by his son, James T. Finegan, Sr. Today, brothers John M. Finegan, Sr. and Jeffrey E. Finegan, Sr.,...
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Facts about the city
Schooley's Mountain is an unincorporated community in Washington Township located with in Morris County, New Jersey, United States. Named for the Schooley family who owned a considerable amount of land there in the 1790s, the community is on Schooley's Mountain, a mountain with an elevation of about 1,000 feet (300 m) directly north of Long Valley. It rises 600 feet (180 m) above the surrounding valley, located about 45 miles (72 km) from New York City. It contains many housing developments and Schooley's Mountain Park, a recreational area with an overlook, a waterfall, and numerous hiking paths, as well as Lake George. In its past, Schooley's Mountain was a resort and an estate.The Lenni Lenape Native Americans called it home. The Vanderbilts were among the numerous New York City socialites who trekked to the mountain for its restorative waters. The rich chalybeate-infused waters were thought to improve health, detoxify the system, and generally \"make it all better\".Schooley's Mountain County Park offers active and passive recreation on 797 acres (3.23 km2). The park was acquired by the Morris County Parks Commission in 1968 and opened to the public in 1974.Schooley's Mountain is also the home of the Green Chapel Boys, a musical group composed of Steve Marinaccio, Scott Monetti, and Jimmy Garabo. The Green Chapel Boys have performed with, produced and or composed songs on records with Alex Nackman, Lelica, and Travis Rocco. Schooley's Mountain is the hometown of author Paul Schmidtberger.
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History
The park was acquired by the Morris County Parks Commission in 1968 and opened to the public in 1974. It rises 600 feet above the surrounding valley, located about 45 miles from New York City.
Schooley's Mountain County Park offers active and passive recreation on 797 acres.
The Lenni Lenape Native Americans in the United States Americans called it home. The Vanderbilts were among the numerous New York City socialites who trekked to the mountain for its restorative waters.
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