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

Lebanon

Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 5, 2009

1. Lebanon Marker

Inscription. Originally named “Jacksonville” after Andrew Jackson. Major stop on Easton-New Brunswick Turnpike from 1806. Town set off from Clinton Township in 1926.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political Subdivisions • Settlements & Settlers. 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 1806.

Location. 40° 38.584′ N, 74° 50.741′ W. Marker is in Lebanon, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is at the intersection of Main Street and U.S. 22, on the right when traveling east on Main Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Lebanon NJ 08833, 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: Lebanon Veterans Memorial (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lebanon Reformed Church (approx. 0.6 miles away); Lebanon Reformed Church Cemetery (approx. ¾ mile away); Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility (approx. 0.9 miles away); a different marker also named Mountainview Youth Correctional Facility (approx. one mile away); Amesbury Furnace

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(approx. one mile away); Bluebirds, On The Road To Recovery (approx. 1.6 miles away); Central Railroad Of New Jersey (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Lebanon.

Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,202 times since then and 13 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on March 6, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.