Penwell in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Welcome To The Twp. Of Lebanon
1798 Bicentenial 1998
Erected by The Township of Lebanon.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Settlements & Settlers. A significant historical year for this entry is 1731.
Location. 40° 46.684′ N, 74° 54.169′ W. Marker is in Penwell, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Penwell Road, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Washington NJ 07882, 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: Triple Arch Stone Bridge (approx. 0.7 miles away); Morris Canal (approx. 0.9 miles away); Mansfield Township Veterans Monument (approx. 0.9 miles away); Site of Mount Bethel Evangelical Lutheran Church and Cemetery (approx. 2½ miles away); Timberswamp Farm (approx. 2½ miles away); Swackhammer Church Cemetery (approx. 2.7 miles away); Revolutionary Army Route (approx. 2.8 miles away); Mountain Farm (approx. 3 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 933 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 28, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


