Garret Mountain Reservation

Historical marker location:

8 Mountain Avenue, Paterson, New Jersey

( Marker is on Park Road, 1 mile north of Weasledrift Road, on the right when traveling north.)

Marker installed: 2019

The Hindenburg disaster, one of the most famous airship accidents in history, occurred in New Jersey in 1937. The German airship caught fire and crashed while attempting to dock at the Naval Air Station in Lakehurst.