Lower Township near Cape May in Cape May County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Run

Bradner's Run Nature Trail, Cape May, NJ

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 22, 2022

1. Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Run Marker

Inscription.
Bradner's Run is a freshwater stream which runs along the southern edge of Historic Cold Spring Village. It travels under the Garden State Parkway and then meets the salt marsh of the intracoastal waterway. It is named for John Bradner, first minister of the Cold Spring Presbyterian Church, who owned the land in the early eighteenth century.

Bicyclist and pedestrians are welcome to take a free self-guided tour. The trail will take you to HCSV's Route 9 parking lot and to Route 9.

Erected by Historic Cold Spring Village.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Religion & Religious Structures • Settlements & Settlers • Waterways & Vessels.

Location. 38° 58.518′ N, 74° 54.687′ W. Marker is near Cape May, New Jersey, in Cape May County. It is in Lower Township. It is on Shore Road (U.S. 9) 1.6 miles north of Sandman Boulevard (U.S. 9), on the left. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 720 Shore Rd, Cape May NJ 08204, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is

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on New Jersey’s Jersey Shore.

It is also in the American Northeast,

in the Mid-Atlantic,

and on the Eastern Seaboard. 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 walking distance of this marker: Red Mulberry (a few steps from this marker); Historic Cold Spring Village (within shouting distance of this marker); Southern Arrowwood (within shouting distance of this marker); Sweetbay Magnolia (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pitch Pine (about 300 feet away); Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Trail (about 700 feet away); Southern Red Oak (about 700 feet away); Tulip Poplar (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cape May.

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 22, 2022

2. Welcome to the Nature Trail at Bradner's Run Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 1,369 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 25, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.