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Morris County - Morristown - From Farmland to Elegant Tables: A History of Land Use in Morristown and Morris Township

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Sunday, September 15 -- Morris County From Farmland to Elegant Tables: A History of Land Use in Morristown and Morris Township Sunday, September 15, 12:15 p.m. to 4 p.m. FREE PROGRAM     Explore the history of land use through special presentations at Macculloch Hall Historical Museum (45 Macculloch Ave., Morristown, NJ), The Morristown and Morris Township Library (1 Miller Rd., Morristown, NJ) and The Morris County Historical Society at Acorn Hall (68 Morris Ave., Morristown, NJ).     Tour Macculloch Hall’s historic garden at 12:15 p.m. (Refreshments will be provided).      Then hear Joseph Grabas, author of  Owning New Jersey  (Charleston, SC: History Press, 2014) talk about the history of buying land in Morris County and New Jersey in the Morristown and Morris Township Library’s Lower Level Meeting Room at 1:30 p.m.     After the talk venture over to the Morris County Historical Society at ...