Reunion Hall Marker

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Princeton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Reunion Hall

By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011

1. Reunion Hall Marker

Inscription. From 1871 to 1965 Reunion Hall stood between West College and Stanhope. Its name commemorated the reunion of the new and old schools of the Presbyterian Church.

The stars marked the rooms of students
who gave their lives
in military service during the World Wars.

Location. 40° 20.891′ N, 74° 39.593′ W. Marker is in Princeton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. Marker can be reached from Elm Lane, on the left when traveling south. Click for map. Marker is on the grounds of Princeton University, on the north side of West College. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton NJ 08542, United States of America.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Princeton WW2 Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Nassau Hall (about 300 feet away, in a direct line); Princeton University (about 300 feet away); Princeton Speech (about 300 feet away); English Boxwood Plants (about 300 feet away); The President’s House (about 400 feet away); Walter Cope, FAIA & John Stewardson, FAIA (about 400 feet away); 250th Anniversary of Princeton University (about 400 feet away). Click for a list of all markers in Princeton.

By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011

2. Reunion Hall Marker

Marker at Princeton University Photo, Click for full size

By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2011

3. Marker at Princeton University

By Bill Coughlin, January 1, 2013

4. Window Star

As stated on the marker, the star seen by the window indicates that the room was once occupied by someone who gave his life in the service during World War I or II.

Credits. This page originally submitted on July 21, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 98 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 21, 2011, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. 4. submitted on January 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.