Second Court House of Somerset County

Second Court House of Somerset County (HM1FNC)

Location: Hillsborough Township, NJ 08844 Somerset County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 30.139', W 74° 35.258'

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To mark the site of the second court house of Somerset County in this place then called Hillsborough. Built in 1738 - Burned October 26, 1779 by tory raiders under Lt. Col. Simcoe of the Queens Rangers.



This tablet was set upon by the Society of Colonial Wars in the state of New Jersey. The Society of Sons of the Revolution in the state of New Jersey. The Somerset County Historical Society.

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HM NumberHM1FNC
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Year Placed1911
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Date Added Wednesday, September 24th, 2014 at 7:54pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 534940 N 4483593
Decimal Degrees40.50231667, -74.58763333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 30.139', W 74° 35.258'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 30' 8.34" N, 74° 35' 15.48" W
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Area Code(s)908, 732
Which side of the road?Marker is on the right when traveling East
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 13 S River St, Hillsborough Township NJ 08844, US
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