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The Great Falls of Paterson – Garret Mountain is a National Natural Landmark designated in January 1967 and expanded in April 1967 to include nearby Garret Mountain. Together they help demonstrate how jointed basaltic lava flow shaped the geology of the area during the Early Mesozoic period through both extrusion and intrusion . [ 18 ]
Garret Mountain Reservation (also spelled Garrett) is a 568-acre (230 ha) park located on First Watchung Mountain (Garret Mountain) in Paterson and Woodland Park (formerly West Paterson) in southern Passaic County, New Jersey. [1] [2] In 1967, it was designated a National Natural Landmark as part of the Great Falls of Paterson-Garret Mountain ...
The flood of 1903 caused damage or destruction of most bridges in the vicinity of Paterson. [16] [17] The advent of the automobile age and suburbanization in the early and mid-20th century saw the construction of highway bridges in northern New Jersey. [15] [18] At the Great Falls
The pump house at the Great Falls — which is still functioning and critical to the water supply in Paterson, Passaic and Clifton — will be renovated. This Great Falls Historical Park building ...
The iconic footbridge has been closed for three years for safety reasons. The bridge provides dramatic views of the 77-foot-high waterfall
Name Image Date Location County Ownership Description Great Falls of Paterson-Garret Mountain: January 1967; expanded April 1967: Paterson: Passaic: federal The Great Falls of the Passaic River and a later expansion including Garret Mountain help demonstrate how jointed basaltic lava flow shaped the geology of the area during the Early Mesozoic era through both extrusion and intrusion
PATERSON — Two separate efforts to open restaurants at the Great Falls national park moved forward this week. The Paterson Planning Board on Monday approved a $10 million project that would ...
Paterson (/ ˈ p æ t ər s ə n / PAT-ər-sən [21]) is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. [22] As of the 2020 United States census, Paterson was the state's third-most-populous municipality, [23] with a population of 159,732.