Morris County Historical Society
Location: Morristown
Website: https://morriscountyhistory.org/
Grant Round: 2024 Round 1
Award: Action / $15,000
Purpose: To support a county-wide survey of African American Historic Sites that will document, interpret, and promote a more comprehensive and accurate history of Morris County.
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