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

Adam Bellis Homestead

Photographed by Alan Edelson, June 17, 2010

1. Adam Bellis Homestead Marker

Inscription.
Bellis built a log cabin on the bluff above river ca. 1740 among Indian camps. Parts of the present house date from late 1700s.

Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural And Heritage Commission.

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Colonial Era. 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 1740.

Location. 40° 28.776′ N, 74° 51.432′ W. Marker is in Flemington, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. It is on Kuhl Road, on the right when traveling east. 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 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 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

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are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Copper Mines (approx. 0.4 miles away); Flemington Raid (approx. 1.6 miles away); Amwell Militia (approx. 1.6 miles away); Amwell Skirmish (approx. 1.6 miles away); Cornet Francis Geary (approx. 1.6 miles away); Flemington Railroad Company (approx. 1.7 miles away); Samuel Hill House (approx. 1.7 miles away); Jacob Francis (approx. 1.8 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Flemington.

Photographed by Alan Edelson, June 17, 2010

2. Adam Bellis Homestead Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 17, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,762 times since then and 53 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 17, 2010, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.