Historical Marker Series

New Jersey: Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission

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Congregation formed in 1747. This building erected in 1854, preceded by a log structure, a frame building,and a brick church.
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Originally named "Jacksonville" after Andrew Jackson.Major stop on Easton-New Brunswick Turnpike from 1806. Town set off from Clinton Township in 1926.
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From 1904 - 1916 the Lehigh Valley Railroadoperated one of the largest amusement parks in the east on these hills.
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Hickory Tavern was a regular stop in the early 1700'Sfor coaches on The King's Highway.
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Established as a summer camp in 1936 by Robert and Hermia Lechner. Site developed through federal government's Works Progress Administration (WPA) and Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) programs.
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Called Cross Keys Tavern from 1754 after William Rittenhouse's establishment. Became Rosemont 1848.
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A log tavern on this site ca. 1764 offered shelter to travellers on the King's Hwy. Later tavern ca. 1790 known for years as Johnson's.
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The Bel-Del Railroad shops stood between the station and the river. Along with repairing trains, the shops built locomotives between 1864 and 1872.
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The Belvidere-Delaware Railroad c.1851. Later leased to the Penn R.R. System, the line allowed transit of Lehigh & Hudson R.R. passenger trains.
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Earlier known as Coates' Ferry, then Coryell's Ferry.The Lambert family settled here circa 1735, and gave the town its current name.
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