Peckman Preserve

Peckman Preserve
Type County park
Location Little Falls, United States
Area 12 acres (4.9 ha)
Operated by Passaic County Parks & Recreation

Peckman Preserve is a 12-acre nature preserve that is located off Wilmore Road in Little Falls, New Jersey, United States.[1] It was acquired subsequent to the completion of the 2001 Open Space Fund and Recreation Master Plan, and is adjacent to the filled bed of the Morris Canal.[2][3]

Parking is provided on local streets, and the site may also be accessed by NJ Transit bus routes 28, 704, 191, 397, and 705. These sites are less than a 10-minute walk from the entrance to the park alongside East Main Street (County Road 631).

References

  1. ↑ "Morris Canal Greenway in Passaic County" Check |url= value (help). Passaic County, NJ. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  2. ↑ "Once targeted for 20 homes, Peckman Preserve will protect Nature instead". The Record. February 12, 2011. Retrieved 3 September 2015.
  3. ↑ "Pascrell Approves Of New "Passaic County Peckman Preserve"". Congressman Bill Pascrell. May 13, 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2015.

Coordinates: 40°52′34″N 74°13′18″W / 40.87611°N 74.22167°W / 40.87611; -74.22167


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