Morris County Launches Website to Commemorate Americas 250th Anniversary

Morris County officials launched a dedicated website to commemorate America’s 250th anniversary, serving as a central hub for events and educational resources. The Morris County Tourism Bureau and local officials collaborated to highlight the county’s pivotal role during the American Revolution. Commissioner Christine Myers emphasized the significance of honoring local contributions to the nation’s founding through year-round public programming. The Morris County Board of County Commissioners committed $200,000 over two years to support these celebrations, showcasing the county's historical assets. Deputy Commissioner Director Stephen Shaw stated the website is designed to engage both history enthusiasts and community members.

The platform will provide information on upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, and ways to donate. Morris County hosted numerous key figures and preserved historic sites, making it a focal point for Revolutionary War events. As the county prepares for the anniversary, local businesses anticipate increased visitor engagement.