Flanders Historic District

Historical marker location:

Flanders, New Jersey

( Marker is at the intersection of Park Place (NJ 652) and Hillside Avenue (NJ 619) on Park Place (NJ 652).)

Marker installed: 1980

The first submarine ride in the United States took place in New Jersey in 1898. The Holland VI, a prototype submarine designed by John Philip Holland, was tested in Passaic River.