Flatbrookville is an unincorporated community located along Old Mine Road within Walpack Township, in Sussex County, New Jersey, United States.[2] It is named after the Flat Brook, a tributary of the Delaware River, which flows through the community.[3] The area is now part of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area.[4]
Flatbrookville, New Jersey | |
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Decker Ferry House | |
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| Coordinates: 41°06′01″N 74°57′49″W | |
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| County | Sussex |
| Township | Walpack |
| Named for | Flat Brook |
| Elevation | 106 m (348 ft) |
| GNIS feature ID | 876381[1] |
The Decker Ferry House, built c. 1800, and the Rosenkrans Ferry House, also known as the Smith-Rosenkrans House, built c. 1807, provided ferry service across the Delaware River at the Walpack Bend. Both are contributing properties of the Old Mine Road Historic District.[5]
Delaware View House / Flatbrookville Hotel
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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