Franklin in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pre-Revolutionary War King's Mill
Photographed By Alan Edelson, December 10, 2019
1. Pre-Revolutionary War King's Mill Marker
In 1729, Joseph King Sr. bought this property, built this "good stone dwelling-house", and a grist/saw mill. Joseph King Jr. owned them until 1768. The mill operated until c.1895 but was dismantled by 1930.Erected by Franklin Township - Hunterdon County.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers.
Location. 40° 34.757′ N, 74° 52.843′ W. Marker is in Franklin, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on Old Clinton Road, 0.1 miles south of Kiceniuk Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Franklin NJ 07416, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Clinton Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. ¼ mile away); The Amwell Line - 1704 (approx. 0.4 miles away); Echo Hill (approx. ¾ mile away); Smokehouse (approx. 1.3 miles away); Newell Cemetery (approx. 1.3 miles away); Rowland's Mill (approx. 1.4 miles away); Capt. Jacob Gearhart (approx. 1.4 miles away); Cherryville (approx. 1.7 miles away).
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Photographed By Alan Edelson, December 10, 2019
2. Pre-Revolutionary War King's Mill Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 12, 2019. It was originally submitted on December 10, 2019, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 300 times since then and 57 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on December 10, 2019, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
