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

Bethlehem Presbyterian Church

“Grandin Church”

Photographed by Alan Edelson, December 31, 2012

1. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Marker

Inscription. Present building was dedicated in 1871. Three structures preceded it on the site; erected in 1730, 1760, and 1830. Many Continental Army soldiers buried here.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • War, US Revolutionary. 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 1871.

Location. 40° 37.054′ N, 74° 56.022′ W. Marker is in Grandin, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Race Street, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Pittstown NJ 08867, 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 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Rockhill Agricultural Historic District (approx. ¼ mile away); Milky Way Farm (approx. half a mile away); August Wilhelm Knispel (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Bonnell's Tavern (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lehigh Valley Railroad Three Story Station House (approx. 1.3 miles away); The Capoolong Creek Trail

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(approx. 1.4 miles away); Landsdown Trail (approx. 1.6 miles away); Music Hall (approx. 1.6 miles away).

Another marker is no longer nearby. Bonnell’s Tavern (was approx. 1.2 miles away but has been confirmed missing).

Photographed by Alan Edelson, December 31, 2012

2. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church Marker

Bethlehem Presbyterian Church image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 6, 2009

3. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 6, 2009

4. Bethlehem Presbyterian Church

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,883 times since then and 31 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 1, 2013, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. 3, 4. submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.