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

Fountain Grove Cemetery

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 9, 2009

1. Fountain Grove Cemetery Marker

Inscription. Organized in 1865 by the two leading families of Glen Gardner - the Gardners and the Hunts. Land donated by Dr. A. A. Hunt.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Cemeteries & Burial Sites. 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 1865.

Location. 40° 41.514′ N, 74° 56.61′ W. Marker is in Glen Gardner, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Fountain Grove Road, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Glen Gardner NJ 08826, 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: Glen Gardner (approx. ¼ mile away); Hunt Houses (approx. 0.3 miles away); a different marker also named Glen Gardner (approx. 0.3 miles away); Hampton (Incorp. Since 1895) (approx. 1.1 miles away); St. Ann’s Catholic Church (approx. 1.2 miles away); 9-11 Memorial Sundial (approx. 1.3 miles away); Veterans Park (approx. 1.3 miles away); Hampton (approx. 1.3 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Glen Gardner.

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Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 9, 2009

2. Fountain Grove Cemetery

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 1,850 times since then and 28 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 4, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.