Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead Marker

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Basking Ridge in Somerset County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead

By Alan Edelson, June 21, 2009

1. Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead Marker

Inscription. The Rev. Samuel Kennedy established a classical school here in 1764. Col. Ephraim Martin lived here during the Revolutionary War. The Stelle family and their descendants resided here 1794 - 1940.

Location. 40° 39.399′ N, 74° 31.78′ W. Marker is in Basking Ridge, New Jersey, in Somerset County. Marker is on King George Road, on the right when traveling north. Click for map. Marker is in this post office area: Basking Ridge NJ 07920, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, as the crow flies. A different marker also named Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead (about 800 feet away, in a direct line); Morris County (approx. 0.6 miles away); Frederick W. Schmidt (approx. 1.3 miles away); Millington Schoolhouse #74 (approx. 1.4 miles away); Mt. Bethel Meeting House (approx. 1.5 miles away); Vail Family (approx. 1.8 miles away); Lyons Station (approx. 2.2 miles away); Village of Sterling (approx. 2.2 miles away).

By Alan Edelson, June 21, 2009

2. Kennedy-Martin-Stelle Farmstead Marker

Credits. This page originally submitted on June 22, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 581 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 22, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.