Wertsville in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Wertsville
(Or Weart's Corner)
Erected 2009 by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the New Jersey, Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 1854.
Location. This marker has been replaced by another marker nearby. It was located near 40° 26.959′ N, 74° 47.918′ W. Marker was in Wertsville, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It was at the intersection of Wertsville Road and Lindbergh Road, on the right when traveling east on Wertsville Road. Touch for map. Marker was in this post office area: Ringoes NJ 08551, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker was in New Jersey’s North Jersey, specifically in Central Jersey, and in the New York City Metropolitan Area. It was also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it was in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it found 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 3 miles of this location, measured as the crow flies: Wertsville (Weart's Corner) (within shouting distance of this marker); Amwell Church (approx. 1.9 miles away); The Three Brothers (approx. 2.1 miles away); Reaville Church (approx. 2.2 miles away); John Hart's Cave (approx. 2.3 miles away); Reaville Historic District (approx. 2½ miles away); The Province Line (approx. 2.8 miles away); Bellis - Durham - Totten Farm (approx. 3 miles away).
More about this marker. A new marker opposite Lindbergh Road replaces this one.
Credits. This page was last revised on December 3, 2020. It was originally submitted on September 25, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,206 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 25, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. 2. submitted on December 3, 2020, by Michael Herrick of Southbury, Connecticut. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.

