Chatham
Inscription
Settled by John and Daniel Day. Named for the Earl of Chatham William Pitt. Washington often visited troops here.
Location
AddressMarker is on Main Street near Boundary Road, Madison, on the
right when traveling east.
CityChatham
CountyMorris
StateNew Jersey
Coordinates40.746270, -74.394890
Sources
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