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

Colonia Inn

 
 
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Photographed by John A. Lande, May 19, 2024
1. Colonia Inn Marker
Inscription.
Colonia Inn
Home of romance writer
Laura Jean Libby, born 1862
First addition 1906
Roadhouse specializing
in chicken dinners
Circa 1774

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: EntertainmentWomen. A significant historical year for this entry is 1774.
 
Location. 40° 35.429′ N, 74° 18.375′ W. Marker is in Colonia, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is on Colonia Boulevard near Dogwood Lane. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 477 Colonia Boulevard, Colonia NJ 07067, 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 Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Bridesmaid House
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(approx. Ό mile away); Kinnekort (approx. 0.3 miles away); Devonshire (approx. 0.3 miles away); 365 New Dover Road (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Trees (approx. half a mile away); Colonia Triangle (approx. 0.7 miles away); Colonia Memorials (approx. 0.7 miles away); Blyhtmoor (approx. Ύ mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Colonia.
 
Colonia Inn image. Click for full size.
Photographed by John A. Lande, May 19, 2024
2. Colonia Inn
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 11, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 5, 2024, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 477 times since then and 50 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 5, 2024, by John A. Lande of Woodbridge, New Jersey. • J. Makali Bruton was the editor who published this page.
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