Lisa D.
5/30/2013
Before breaking camp in late May, Washington wanted to secure Morristown as a supply base. On May 14, 1777 he ordered the construction of a fortification with a redoubt on a hill bordering...
Fort Nonsense
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2 Chestnut St
Morristown, NJ 07960
Fort Nonsense is a historical site in Morristown, NJ that offers visitors a glimpse into the region's past. The site provides educational tours and exhibits for those interested in learning about local history.
With its unique architecture and scenic surroundings, Fort Nonsense is a popular destination for history enthusiasts and tourists alike. Visitors can explore the grounds and immerse themselves in the rich history of the area.
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4.09 reviews
Mark A.
3/24/2025
We went here as part of our visit to Morristown National Historical Park. The fort, which sits on top of a hill, is easily accessible from downtown Morristown. I liked the view from the top. It...
John C.
8/27/2023
Excellent quiet woods with picnic table. Walkable from downtown. Cool in the summer . Great view from the field with the cannon. There's also a walking trail with wild life. Saw two deers...
Anton K.
6/7/2020
If you plan to visit this area I would begin my day at Washington's Headquarters (Ford Mansion & Museum). It's a National Park so all passes apply. If you do not have a pass it's $4. This will be...
Steve B.
5/8/2011
Located at the top of a hill right off of Chestnut near the corner of Court & Ann, Fort Nonsense is where Washington's troops in 1779 attempted to build a fort as it was the highpoint in town....
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