High Point State Park Obelisk
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Team Smokey
N 41° 19.260 W 074° 39.695
18T E 528322 N 4574447
The Obelisk located in High Point State Park, NJ.
Waymark Code: WM2CZM
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 10/14/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
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The High Point Monument is 220' high. The base is 34' square at the bottom and 19' square where the apex begins. The obelisk is erected on the highest point in the state of New Jersey at an altitude of 1803' above sea level. The corner stone of the obelisk was laid June 8, 1929.

You can walk up the monument to an indoor platform close to the top that has viewing windows.
Date Created/Placed: 1930

Address:
High Point State Park 1480 State Route 23 Sussex, NJ 07461

Height: 220'

Illuminated: yes

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