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Flemington in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

South Branch Of Central R.R.

 
 
South Branch Of Central R.R. Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Alan Edelson, February 11, 2009
1. South Branch Of Central R.R. Marker
Inscription. In 1864 provided Flemington’s second rail line. Passenger station erected here. A turntable to the west reversed the locomotives.
 
Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1864.
 
Location. 40° 30.4′ N, 74° 51.514′ W. Marker is in Flemington, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on Main Street, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Flemington NJ 08822, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Samuel Hill House (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); Fulper Pottery Factory #1 (about 700 feet away); Fulper House (about 700 feet away); Fulper Family Residences (about 800 feet away); Flemington Public Library (approx. 0.2 miles away); Log Cabin & Ground Hog Kiln (approx. 0.2 miles away); Stangl Pottery Outlet & Showroom (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fleming Castle (approx. ¼ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flemington.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 997 times since then and 9 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

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