Morris County's Acorn Hall

The narrative explores the rich history of Acorn Hall, originally conceived by Dr. John Schermerhorn in 1852 and later transformed by banker Augustus Crane. This estate, adorned in lavish Rococo style, remained in the Crane family through significant historical events. In 1971, Mary Crane Hone donated it to the Morris County Historical Society, which restored it as a community landmark. Local historian Jude Pfister delves into the hall's legacy, highlighting its role in preserving Morris County's heritage and its enduring connection to the community.