Whitehouse in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
"From Here They Served"
Historic Sites
— 1776 - 1976 —
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
1. Memorial Park D.A.R. Old Whitehouse Chapter Marker
State Chapter #51
National #1782
Erected by Old Whitehouse Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution.
Marker series. This marker is included in the Daughters of the American Revolution marker series.
Location. 40° 37.342′ N, 74° 45.942′ W. Marker is in Whitehouse, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is on New Jersey Route 22, on the right when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Whitehouse NJ 08888, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Rockaway Valley Railroad 1888 (approx. half a mile away); Leake - Stillwell Mills (approx. half a mile away); White House Station (approx. half a mile away); Site of Colonel John Mehelm House (approx. 1.2 miles away); Readington Township Veterans Monument (approx. 1.2 miles away); Blue Star Highway (approx. 1.4 miles away); Whitehouse Veterans Monument (approx. 2.1 miles away); Potterstown (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Whitehouse.
Also see . . .
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
2. Cannon with Historic Sites marker in distance
Categories. • Cemeteries & Burial Sites • Patriots & Patriotism • War, US Revolutionary •
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
3. Marker on exterior wall of cemetery
Beside this burial ground of the Rockaway Dutch Reformed Church stood the original building 1798 - 1850. Second edifice on Rural Hill burned 1898. Third edifice quarter mile south of this spot built 1899.
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
4. Memorial Park, D.A.R., Old Whitehouse Chapter - Roadside Marker
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
5. Two Abraham Van Hornes
Left Plaque:
Revolutionary Soldier Abraham Van Horne, 1740 - 1817
Issuing Forage Master Com. Dept., American Army
Host to General Washington at The Old White House
Right Plaque:
Abraham Van Horne
1699 - 1758
Migrated from New York Province to the Province of New Jersey at the beginning of the 18th Century. Builder of the White House 1752.
Revolutionary Soldier Abraham Van Horne, 1740 - 1817
Issuing Forage Master Com. Dept., American Army
Host to General Washington at The Old White House
Right Plaque:
Abraham Van Horne
1699 - 1758
Migrated from New York Province to the Province of New Jersey at the beginning of the 18th Century. Builder of the White House 1752.
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
6. Revolutionary Soldier Richard Stillwell
Captain 4th Regiment
Hunterdon Co.
Rev. War
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
7. Richard Stillwell Gravesite
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
8. Cornelius Messler
Hunt Co Militia
Revolutionary War
By Alan Edelson, May 19, 2009
9. Edward Mitchell
Rev War
Jul 26 1755
Jun 26 1840
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Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. This page originally submitted on May 19, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,140 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9. submitted on May 19, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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