Flemington in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Oak Grove School

School #10

Photographed by Alan Edelson, May 20, 2010

1. Oak Grove School Marker

Inscription. This was the original site of an 1802 Log Schoolhouse. The current structure was built in 1854, and served Raritan Township as a One-Room Schoolhouse until 1949. Used as an office for The Flemington Fair and Carnival Association.

Erected 2010 by Raritan Township Historians Committee.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1802.

Location. 40° 31.646′ N, 74° 51.351′ W. Marker is in Flemington, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on New Jersey Route 31, on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Flemington NJ 08822, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey,

specifically in Central Jersey,

and in the New York City Metropolitan Area.

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 also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within one mile of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Flemington Fairgrounds (approx. 0.2 miles away); Lehigh Valley Railroad (approx. 0.9 miles away); Presbyterian Cemetery (approx. 0.9 miles away); Civil War (approx. 0.9 miles away); Flemington Egg Auction (approx. one mile away); Reading Home (approx. one mile away); Soldiers Monument (approx. one mile away); Raritan Township Firemen's Monument (approx. one mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flemington.

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Photographed by Alan Edelson, May 20, 2010

2. Oak Grove School Marker

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Photographed by Alan Edelson, May 20, 2010

3. Oak Grove School

Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,301 times since then and 30 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 20, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.