Edison in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Fords Porcelain Works
Photographed by John A. Lande
1. Fords Porcelain Works Marker
President Fords National Bank
Made sanitary plumbing fixtures
Four acre site
Employed 100 skilled men
1906
Erected by Woodbridge Township Historic Preservation Commission.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Industry & Commerce. A significant historical year for this entry is 1906.
Location. 40° 31.515′ N, 74° 19.144′ W. Marker is in Edison, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It can be reached from King Georges Post Road near New Jersey Route 440, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1000 King Georges Post Road, Edison NJ 08837, 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 what was once New Netherland and also one of the original
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fords Corner (approx. 0.3 miles away); Fords Company No.1 District 7 (approx. 0.8 miles away); Cutter House (approx. 0.9 miles away); Hopelawn Volunteer Engine Company No. 1 District 8 (approx. 1.2 miles away); Perth Amboy (approx. 1.6 miles away); Perth Amboy's Veterans Memorial (approx. 1.9 miles away); Menlo Park Terrace (approx. 2.2 miles away); St. James School (approx. 2.4 miles away).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 5, 2022. It was originally submitted on August 3, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 786 times since then and 53 times this year. Photo 1. submitted on August 3, 2022, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. • Michael Herrick was the editor who published this page.
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