Stockton in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Stockton Railroad
Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 8, 2009
1. Stockton Railroad Marker
Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. 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 1852.
Location. 40° 24.327′ N, 74° 58.668′ W. Marker is in Stockton, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is at the intersection of Bridge Street and Railroad Avenue, on the right when traveling north on Bridge Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stockton NJ 08559, 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: Belvidere Delaware Railroad (a few steps from this marker); Bridge Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Stockton Inn (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Centre Bridge / Delaware and Raritan Canal Feeder (about 600 feet away); Centre Bridge (about 600 feet away); Stockton School (about 600 feet away); Stockton (about 700 feet away); Stockton Borough School (about 700 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stockton.
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Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 8, 2009
2. Belvidere Delaware Railroad and Stockton Railroad Markers
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 1,050 times since then and 14 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.
