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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4Y_richard-stockton_Princeton-NJ.html
A signer of theDeclaration of Independenceis buried in these grounds1730 - 1781———————-Erected byThe New Jersey Society of theSons of the American Revolution1913
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4W_john-witherspoon_Princeton-NJ.html
Preacher
"One of the most useful qualifications of a good minister is that he have a lively sense of religion upon his own heart."? ? ? ? ? ? John WitherspoonBorn in Gifford, Scotland, in 1723, Witherspoon was educated at the University of Edi…
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Princeton University1726 ? ? ? 1746 ? ? ? 11796The Log CollegeOpened 1726 at Neshaminy,was discontinued in 1746,when members of the Synodsof New York and Philadelphiaand supporters ofthe Log Collegeunited in the organization ofThe College of New J…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4M_nassau-hall_Princeton-NJ.html
This building, erected in 1756 by the College of New Jersey and named Nassau Hall in honor of King William III, was seized by British forces for military purposes in 1776, and retaken by the American Army January 3, 1777.Here met from June 30, 178…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU4A_the-first-presbyterian-church-of-princeton_Princeton-NJ.html
On this site in the year 1766 was erectedThe First Presbyterian Churchof Princeton. During the RevolutionaryWar it was occupied, first by British soldiersand afterwards by The Colonial ForcesThis edifice was built in the year1836
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU46_joseph-henry-house_Princeton-NJ.html
has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric LandmarkUnder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the United States
U.S. Department of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMU45_the-presidents-house_Princeton-NJ.html
has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric LandmarkUnder the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935this site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the United States
U.S. Department of t…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOPB_the-canal-dug-by-irishmen_Princeton-NJ.html
The Delaware and Raritan Canal, often referred to as "The Big Ditch" was constructed between the years 1831 - 1834 at a cost of almost $3,000,000 and the lives of many Irish immigrant laborers. The hand-dug D & R Canal was 66 miles long. The canal…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMOOI_scudders-mills_Princeton-NJ.html
A grist mill, a saw mill and a fulling mill known as Scudders Mill was located on Old Harrison Street 500' from this spot. The mill has been destroyed and Harrison Street relocated, intersecting U. S. Route 1.
Built by Josiah Davison between 17…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMM64_rockingham_Princeton-NJ.html
George Washington'sHeadquarters1783