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

Stanton Reformed Church

Photographed by Alan Edelson, February 25, 2009

1. Stanton Reformed Church and Marker

Inscription. Originally called “The Dutch Reformed Church of Mt. Pleasant.” First building erected 1834. Name of village changed to Stanton in 1849.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. 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 1834.

Location. 40° 34.511′ N, 74° 50.278′ W. Marker is in Stanton, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is at the intersection of Stanton Road and Stanton Mountain Road, on the right when traveling west on Stanton Road. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Stanton NJ 08885, 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Agricultural First (approx. ¼ mile away); Newell Cemetery (approx. 1.1 miles away); Rowland's Mill (approx. 1.2 miles away); Echo Hill (approx. 1½ miles away); Packers Island (approx. 1.6 miles away); Pre-Revolutionary War King's Mill (approx. 2.3 miles away); The Amwell Line - 1704 (approx. 2.3 miles away); Clinton Township 9-11 Memorial (approx. 2½ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stanton.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 5, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,233 times since then and 47 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 5, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.