When:
September 8, 2019 @ 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
2019-09-08T11:00:00-04:00
2019-09-08T13:00:00-04:00
Where:
Edison Mine, Sparta Mountain Wildlife Management Area
Edison Monument Parking Area
Edison Road, Sparta. Located roughly 2.2 miles west of Glen Road on Edison Road. Approximate GPS Coordinates: 41.064449
-74.571528
Cost:
Free
Contact:
Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum
973-398-2616

Join Canal Society of New Jersey President Joe Macasek for an interesting walk of the former Edison Mine and Edison Ore-Milling Company.   Edison founded an iron mining and processing company here in the 1890’s and made important contributions to the field of mining technology.  This site is incredibly rich with historic ruins, abandoned railroads and abandoned mines.  This tour is only open to members of the Lake Hopatcong Historical Museum.