Boonton

Boonton is a town in Morris County located in northern New Jersey with residential neighborhoods and open green spaces. The community features a mix of tree-lined streets, local parks, and recreational areas that form its character.

The town was established in 1866 as an independent municipality and transformed from a farming area into an industrial community. This shift shaped the area's growth and character for generations.

The town hosts a farmers market where locals gather to buy fresh produce and handmade items from regional vendors. This regular event shapes how neighbors connect and spend their weekends together.

Visitors can access town services and information at town hall on Washington Street, which handles parks, utilities, and local programs. The area is easily accessible by car or local transit, and parking is available throughout the community.

The Parks and Recreation department organizes regular fitness classes and yoga sessions open to residents of all ages. These programs show the town's focus on keeping its community active and healthy.

Location: Morris County

Inception: March 16, 1866

Shares border with: Montville, Boonton Township, Mountain Lakes, Parsippany-Troy Hills

Website: https://boonton.org

GPS coordinates: 40.90380,-74.40640

Latest update: December 20, 2025 02:14