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Law Office

 
 
Law Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 2, 2026
1. Law Office Marker
Inscription. Samuel Southard, U.S. Senator, N.J. Governor, & Sec. of Navy, erected this building in 1811. Office of Gov. Vroom, 1817-1819 & Alexander Wurts, 1820-1881. Redesigned in the Greek Revival style by Mahlon Fisher in 1840.
 
Erected by State of New Jersey.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: ArchitectureGovernment & Politics. A significant historical year for this entry is 1811.
 
Location. 40° 30.656′ N, 74° 51.552′ W. Marker is in Flemington, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Main Street, on the right when traveling south. 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.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Flemington Raid (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Purple Heart Memorial (about 400 feet away); Flemington Public Library (about 600 feet away); Soldiers Monument (about 800 feet away); Fleming Castle (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fulper Pottery Factory #1 (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fulper House (approx. 0.2 miles away); Fulper Family Residences (approx. 0.2 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flemington.
 
Related marker. Click here for another marker that is related to this marker. To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.
 
Law Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, May 20, 2010
2. Law Office Marker
This is a previous iteration of the marker. Note that this version features the State of New Jersey seal.
Law Office Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 2, 2026
3. Law Office Marker
Historic Law Office and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Alan Edelson, May 20, 2010
4. Historic Law Office and Marker
This is a photo of the previous iteration of the marker in its context.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 2, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 20, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 875 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on January 2, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   2. submitted on May 20, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey.   3. submitted on January 2, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.   4. submitted on May 20, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.
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Jul. 10, 2026