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

Jacob Vosseller House

Circa 1753

 
 
Jacob Vosseller House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
1. Jacob Vosseller House Marker
Inscription. 18th century home and General Store of Jacob Vosseller. 19th century Stage Coach Inn and Tavern known as Allen Inn.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraNotable BuildingsWar, US Revolutionary.
 
Location. 40° 36.444′ N, 74° 37.114′ W. Marker is in Bridgewater, New Jersey, in Somerset County. Marker is on Foothill Road near Allen Road, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 664 Foothill Road, Bridgewater NJ 08807, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Washington’s Route from Princeton to Morristown (within shouting distance of this marker); Bridgewater Township Historic Monument (approx. 1.1 miles away); Bolmer Farm House - 1754 (approx. 2.2 miles away); The Official End Of World War I (approx. 2.2 miles away); 1777 Reboubt (approx. 2.3 miles away); Revolutionary War Reboubt 1777 and 1778/79 (approx. 2.3 miles away); World War II Memorial (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Parsonage (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bridgewater.
 
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Bridgewater Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
2. Bridgewater Marker
Marker at 664 Foothill Road image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
3. Marker at 664 Foothill Road
Jacob Vosseller House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
4. Jacob Vosseller House
Jacob Vosseller House image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
5. Jacob Vosseller House
In January of 1777, George Washington and the Continental Army passed this house on their way to Morristown. The marker visible on the lawn commemorates the march.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 17, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,998 times since then and 46 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on July 18, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.

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