Cedar Knolls, New Jersey
Cedar Knolls is a community of 4,882 people in Morris County, New Jersey.
Why visit Cedar Knolls
Townapedia lists 39 museums and landmarks, 27 parks and trails, 27 places to eat, 6 places to stay and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Mayo Performing Arts Center, Horse Hill, Morris Museum and Acorn Hall.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 85°F; January lows average 21°F.
Weather in Cedar Knolls
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Cedar Knolls
Cedar Knolls is an unincorporated community located within Hanover Township in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is part of Hanover Township along with Whippany.
From the Wikipedia article Cedar Knolls, New Jersey (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Mayo Performing Arts Center
Cinema and theater · 2.1 mi
Theater and former movie theater in Morristown, New Jersey, United States
Museums and landmarks39
Morris Museum
Museum · 1.6 mi
Morristown, New Jersey established in 1943
6 Normandy Heights Road, Morristown
Tu-Sa 11:00-17:00; Su 12:00-17:00
Acorn Hall
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 1.5 mi
Historic house in Morristown, New Jersey
68 Morris Avenue
Tu-Th 11:00-16:00; Su 13:00-16:00; Mo, Fr off
Morristown-Beard School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.1 mi
Private school in Morris County, New Jersey, United States
Alnwick Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.6 mi
United States historic place
Bowers-Livingston-Osborn House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.5 mi
Historic house in Morris County, New Jersey
Craftsman Farms
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.9 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Cutler Homestead
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in Morristown, New Jersey
Dr. Jabez Campfield House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.7 mi
Historic house in New Jersey, United States
Dr. Lewis Condict House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.4 mi
Historic house in Morristown, New Jersey
Fosterfields
Museum · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic farm in Morris Township, New Jersey
Glanville Blacksmith Shop
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.2 mi
Historic building in Morristown, New Jersey
Lindenwold
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic building in Morristown, New Jersey
27 more on the map.
Parks, trails and playgrounds27
15 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes27
Arthur's Tavern
Restaurant · Steak House · 1.4 mi
700 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains
Mo-Sa 15:00-21:00; Su 14:00-21:00
Carmel Haifa
Restaurant · Mediterranean · 1.4 mi
682 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains
Mo-Sa 11:00-15:00,16:00-19:00
Tony's Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.4 mi
668 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains
Mo-Sa 11:00-20:30; Su 12:00-20:30
Scoop Station
Ice cream · 1.4 mi
674 Speedwell Avenue, Morris Plains
Mo-Th 13:00-21:30; Fr 13:00-22:00; Sa 12:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:30
IHOP
Restaurant · Breakfast, Pancake · 0.8 mi
102 Hanover Avenue, Cedar Knolls
Mo-Su 07:00-22:00
Ridgedale Lunch
Restaurant · Burger, Omelette, Sandwich · 1.5 mi
66 Ridgedale Avenue, Morristown
Mo-Sa 06:00-14:00
15 more on the map.
Where to stay6
Churches and places of worship12
Our Lady of Mercy Chapel
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.0 mi
Hildale Park Presbyterian Church
Church · Presbyterian · 0.4 mi
85 Ridgedale Avenue, Cedar Knolls
Shopping14
Gas and EV charging10
Schools, colleges and libraries49
Healthcare2
Map of Cedar Knolls
189 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°F | 21°F | 3.7 in |
| Feb | 40°F | 22°F | 2.8 in |
| Mar | 48°F | 29°F | 4.2 in |
| Apr | 61°F | 39°F | 3.6 in |
| May | 71°F | 49°F | 4.0 in |
| Jun | 81°F | 59°F | 4.9 in |
| Jul | 85°F | 64°F | 4.7 in |
| Aug | 84°F | 62°F | 3.7 in |
| Sep | 76°F | 54°F | 4.7 in |
| Oct | 64°F | 42°F | 4.5 in |
| Nov | 53°F | 33°F | 4.1 in |
| Dec | 42°F | 26°F | 4.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Boonton 1 Se Hcn (6 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Morris County has had 22 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2021-09-05: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-09-02: Remnants Of Hurricane Ida (Hurricane)
- 2021-04-28: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2020-12-11: Tropical Storm Isaias (Hurricane)
- 2020-03-25: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Morristown Municipal Airport (MMU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 2 miles away.
- Morristown 2 mi southwest, about 3 min by car
- Parsippany 4 mi northeast, about 6 min by car
- Florham Park 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Rainbow Lakes 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Mount Tabor 4 mi north, about 6 min by car
- Madison 5 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Lake Hiawatha 6 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Green Village 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Brookside 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Boonton 7 mi northeast, about 11 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- 2021-07-06 10 19 56 View north along Interstate 287 from the overpass for Cedar Knolls Road in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- 2021-07-06 10 17 02 View south along Interstate 287 from the overpass for Cedar Knolls Road in Hanover Township, Morris County, New Jersey, Famartin, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 257, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 256, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 511, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
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- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 142, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 043, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beth Israel Cemetery (Cedar Knolls, New Jersey) - 071, This picture has been taken by Oleg Yunakov . Contact e-mail: yunakov gmail.com . Image can be used in accordance with the terms of the СС-BY-SA license. Other photos can be seen here ., CC BY-SA 4.0
- MM Museum exterior, Morris Musuem, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Acorn Hall, Mitchell Speert, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Front of MBS, Steve Patchett, Public domain
- OAK DELL, MORRISTOWN, MORRIS COUNTY, Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD, CC BY-SA 3.0
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