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Statue of Liberty
Colossal neoclassical sculpture gifted by France in 1886, standing as a universal symbol of freedom and democracy.
39 km · about 45 min drive
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Morristown
New Jersey, United States · North America
About Morristown
Morristown sits on the route: 5 minutes from Cedar Knolls, 39km from Statue of Liberty.
Morristown is in New Jersey, United States, with about 19,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Cedar Knolls, about 4 km away.
Morristown Green, most commonly referred to as the Green, is a historical park located in the center of Morristown, New Jersey, United States. It has an area of two and a half acres and has in the past served as a military base, a militia training ground, and an area for public executions. It is now a public park inRead more
which many community events are held. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places, listed as a contributing property of the Morristown District, on October 30, 1973.
A map to walking paths on the Morristown Green is available.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Morristown?
Within an hour or so of Morristown: Statue of Liberty (39 km), One World Trade Center (41 km), 9/11 Memorial & Museum (41 km), Empire State Building (42 km).
Are there any good drives near Morristown?
The nearest famous roads are Hawk's Nest (Route 97).
Where is Morristown?
Morristown is in New Jersey, United States, about 4 km from Cedar Knolls.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 18,594
- Continent
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Region
- New Jersey
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Coordinates
- 40.7968, -74.4815
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Essential numbers in United States
AAA roadside assistance: 1-800-222-4357. Right turn on red is legal in most states unless signed otherwise.
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Worth the detour from Morristown
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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One World Trade Center
Tallest building in the Western Hemisphere at 541 metres, rising from the site of the original World Trade Center.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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9/11 Memorial & Museum
Tribute at the World Trade Center site featuring twin reflecting pools set in the footprints of the original towers.
41 km · about 45 min drive
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Empire State Building
Legendary 102-storey Art Deco skyscraper that defined the New York City skyline when completed in 1931.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Times Square
Dazzling commercial intersection in Midtown Manhattan known for its giant digital billboards and New Year's Eve ball drop.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Brooklyn Bridge
Landmark 1883 hybrid cable-stayed suspension bridge connecting Manhattan and Brooklyn over the East River.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Katz's Delicatessen
Lower East Side deli open since 1888, hand-carving some 15,000 pounds of pastrami a week under fluorescent light and salami-strung ceilings. You take a paper ticket at the door and guard it.
42 km · about 50 min drive
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Central Park
An 843-acre urban oasis in the heart of Manhattan, one of the most visited urban parks in the world with meadows, lakes, and iconic bridges.
43 km · about 50 min drive
Driving roads near Morristown
- 69 kmHawk's Nest (Route 97)A serpentine stretch of NY Route 97 clinging to cliffs above the Delaware River near Port Jervis. Its stacked stone-walled curves star in countless car commercials.
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