Princeton in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Walter Cope, FAIA & John Stewardson, FAIA
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, January 1, 2013
1. Walter Cope, FAIA & John Stewardson, FAIA Marker
Oct. 1, 1860 Oct. 31, 1902
John Stewardson, FAIA
Mar. 21, 1856 Jan. 6, 1896
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Architects of Blair Hall, Little Hall and the University Gymnasium.
Masters in their Art and an Uplifting Influence in the development of Architecture in America.
Tribute of the Philadelphia Chapter of the American Institute of Architects
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Education • Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is January 6, 1896.
Location. 40° 20.851′ N, 74° 39.66′ W. Marker is in Princeton, New Jersey, in Mercer County. Marker can be reached from Nassau Street, on the right when traveling north. Marker is at the Blair Hall Arch on the campus of Princeton University. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Princeton NJ 08542, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Princeton WW2 Memorial (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Reunion Hall (about 400 feet away); Nathaniel Fitz Randolph (about 400 feet away); Battle of Princeton (about 600 feet away); English Boxwood Plants (about 600 feet away); The First Presbyterian Church of Princeton (about 600 feet away); The President’s House
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Also see . . . Biographies of Walter Cope and John Stewardson. (Submitted on January 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.)
Photographed By Bill Coughlin, January 1, 2013
2. Marker at Princeton University
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3. Blair Hall Marker
The Blair Hall marker is located across from the Cope & Stewardson marker. Blair Hall is one of the structures at Princeton designed by Cope and Stewardson.
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4. Blair Hall at Princeton University
The markers are located in the Blair Arch, seen here. During the Battle of Princeton, a cannon located on the site of this Arch fired on and damaged Nassau Hall.
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5. Blair Hall at Princeton University
The Cope & Stewardson marker can be seen just inside the arch to the left.
Credits. This page was last revised on November 24, 2019. It was originally submitted on January 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 688 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on January 3, 2013, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
