Historical Marker
The Granary
Historical marker location:
333 Speedwell Avenue, Morristown, New Jersey
( Marker can be reached from Speedwell Avenue, on the right when traveling north.)
Birthplace of the Telegraph. Historic Speedwell.
The Miss America Pageant, one of the most famous beauty pageants in the world, was first held in Atlantic City, New Jersey in 1921. The pageant has been held in Atlantic City almost every year since then, except for a few years during World War II.