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![]() Wayne Savings Bank Welcomes YouBack To Wayne Township Circa 1921Mountainview
The road in the middle of the map is Ratzer Road, and at the very western end (towards the bottom of the image) is the Pequannock School.
The small stream below the school is a feeder to the famous Morris Canal.
If we follow the feeder south, we end up at Mountain View; here the trains stop to let off people from New York who come each summer to vacation on the beautiful Pompton River. Look closely and you will find a few swimmers in the water.
The Mountain View Hotel, the large white building that stands on the end of Mountain View Boulevard across from the Morris Canal, dominates the center of the Township of Wayne. The hotel is such a draw to city dwellers wishing to escape the summer swelter of the city that bungalows have been built along the river to accommodate the overflow of vacationers.
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