Peapack in Somerset County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Peapack-Gladstone Lime Kiln Park
Photographed by Alan Edelson, December 26, 2008
1. Peapack-Gladstone Lime Kiln Park Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Agriculture • Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1794.
Location. 40° 42.707′ N, 74° 39.438′ W. Marker is in Peapack, New Jersey, in Somerset County. It can be reached from Main Street, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Peapack NJ 07977, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, specifically in Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Moses Craig Lime Kilns (within shouting distance of this marker); Peapack- Gladstone Liberty Park (approx. 0.4 miles away); Peapack - Gladstone 9-11 Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); "Natirar" (approx. 0.9 miles away); Peapack Brook Rural Industrial Historic District (approx. 1.4 miles away); Melick Home (approx. 1½ miles away); African Burying Ground (approx. 2 miles away); Far Hills War Monument (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Peapack.
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Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 12, 2009
2. Peapack-Gladstone Lime Kiln Park Bulletin Board
The marker points visitors to the public bulletin board for information how to make lime. Unfortunately, the descriptive materials were so badly faded as to be nearly unreadable.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 2,036 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on March 3, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. 2. submitted on March 13, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
