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

Pottersville

 
 
Pottersville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 5, 2009
1. Pottersville Marker
Inscription. Named for prominent Potter family, the village was known early as “Lamington Falls.” Three counties merge at the river, Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset.
 
Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Political SubdivisionsSettlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series list.
 
Location. 40° 43.046′ N, 74° 43.828′ W. Marker is in Pottersville, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Fairmount Road near Hollow Brook Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Califon NJ 07830, 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 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Gardens at Bamboo Brook (approx. 1.6 miles away); Martha Brookes Hutcheson (approx. 1.6 miles away); Merchiston Farm (approx. 1.6 miles away); 19th Century Lime Kiln (approx. 2.4 miles away); Fairmount Presbyterian Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx.
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3.2 miles away); a different marker also named Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church (approx. 3.2 miles away); New Germantown (approx. 3.2 miles away).
 
Pottersville Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, March 5, 2009
2. Pottersville Marker
On Black River Road near Hacklebarney Road.
 
 
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 1,809 times since then and 49 times this year. Last updated on March 10, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on March 6, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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