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

Music Hall

 
 
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Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 6, 2009
1. Music Hall
Inscription. 1890 structure included 300-seat theater and two offices. Hosted variety acts in 1880’s, then live touring shows until 1904. Opened briefly in mid-1960’s and 1970’s.
 
Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, MusicEntertainment. 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 1890.
 
Location. 40° 38.051′ N, 74° 54.811′ W. Marker is in Clinton, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on W. Main Street (New Jersey Route 173), on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Clinton NJ 08809, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, specifically in Central Jersey, 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 walking distance of this marker: Landsdown Trail (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Town of Clinton Historic District (about 600 feet away); Hunterdon Historical Museum (about 700 feet away); Red Mill Museum Village (about 700 feet away); The Red Mill (about 700 feet away); The Quarry (about 800 feet away); The Mill (approx. 0.2 miles away); The Mulligans (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Clinton.
 
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Music Hall image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 6, 2009
2. Music Hall
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,756 times since then and 25 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 28, 2026