Bordentown in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Dedicated to School No. 2
By Deb Hartshorn, July 26, 2010
1. Dedicated to School No. 2 Marker
Dedicated to School No. 2 and to the memory of the educators who brought education to the black youth of Bordentown, NJ 1842 - 1948
Dedicated February 2, 2002Erected 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Education.
Location. 40° 8.707′ N, 74° 42.471′ W. Marker is in Bordentown, New Jersey, in Burlington County. Marker is at the intersection of East Burlington Street and Hopkinson Street, on the left when traveling west on East Burlington Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bordentown NJ 08505, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Borden's Towne (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Clara Barton School (about 800 feet away); Clara Barton (about 800 feet away); Tower Clock (approx. 0.2 miles away); Bordentown Female College (approx. 0.2 miles away); Richard Watson Gilder House (approx. ¼ mile away); Thomas Paine
By Deb Hartshorn, July 26, 2010
2. Dedicated to School No. 2 Marker
By Deb Hartshorn, July 26, 2010
3. William F. Powell - Ambassador to Haiti
William F. Powell
Ambassador to Haiti
1897 - 1905
Past G. M. of
Prince Hall,
Masons,
Grand Lodge of
New Jersey
Past Master of
Woodlin No. 30
F. and A. M.
Bordentown, N. J.
Educator and
scholar
1845 - 1920
Located across the street from Dedicated to School No. 2 Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on July 26, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 579 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 27, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
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