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Woodbridge in Woodbridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Heard's Corner

 
 
Heard's Corner Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by John A. Lande, June 29, 2022
1. Heard's Corner Marker
Inscription.
North Side
Samuel Moore Tavern c 1683
Dr. Ellis Barron Freeman Drug Store c 1840
South Side
Village Market
Pike House c 1715/Woodbridge Hotel
Railway Track Crossing

 
Erected by Woodbridge Township Historic Preservation Commission.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1683.
 
Location. 40° 33.443′ N, 74° 16.594′ W. Marker is in Woodbridge Township, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is in Woodbridge. It is at the intersection of Green Street and Rahway Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Green Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Green Street, Woodbridge NJ 07095, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s Central Jersey, in Greater Princeton, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. 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
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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: 44 Green Street (about 600 feet away, measured in a direct line); Woodbridge War Memorial (about 700 feet away); Soldiers and Sailors Monument (about 700 feet away); NJ POW Memorial (about 800 feet away); Purple Heart Memorial (about 800 feet away); Woodbridge Township Municipal Building (about 800 feet away); Woodbridge History Trail (about 800 feet away); A Snapshot of Woodbridge History (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Woodbridge Township.
 
Heard's Corner image. Click for full size.
Photographed by John A. Lande, June 29, 2022
2. Heard's Corner
The marker is at the left side of the traffic island.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on June 29, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 431 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on June 29, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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