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Lambertville in Mercer County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Village Store

 
 
Village Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Raymond Siwek, February 20, 2022
1. Village Store Marker
Inscription.
School teacher John Harbourt built this stone building as a school house or a store, thus founding the village of Harbourton. A village store operated here from at least 1814 to 1963, with a post office included.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial EraIndustry & CommerceSettlements & Settlers.
 
Location. 40° 21.159′ N, 74° 51.141′ W. Marker is in Lambertville, New Jersey, in Mercer County. It is at the intersection of Harbourton Mount Airy Rd. and Harbourton Rocktown Rd., on the left when traveling south on Harbourton Mount Airy Rd.. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1 Harbourton Mount Airy Rd, Lambertville NJ 08530, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Central Jersey and in Greater Princeton. 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
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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: Henry Phillips House (approx. 2.6 miles away); Old Rocks Church (approx. 2.7 miles away); Howell Living History Farm (approx. 2.8 miles away); Linvale Methodist Episcopal Church (approx. 2.9 miles away); Upper Argillite Alley (approx. 3 miles away); New Market Historic District (approx. 3 miles away); Continental Lane (approx. 3 miles away); Fiddlers Creek History (approx. 3.1 miles away).
 
Village Store Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Raymond Siwek, February 20, 2022
2. Village Store Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 25, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 21, 2022, by Raymond Siwek of Morristown, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 814 times since then and 66 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 21, 2022, by Raymond Siwek of Morristown, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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