Cranbury in Middlesex County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Todd Beamer
This building is named in honor of Todd Beamer
By act of Congress
P.L. 107-129
January 16, 2002
Erected 2002.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: 9/11 Attacks • Heroes. A significant historical date for this entry is January 16, 1801.
Location. 40° 18.811′ N, 74° 30.929′ W. Marker is in Cranbury, New Jersey, in Middlesex County. It is on North Main Street 0.1 miles Plainsboro Road, on the right when traveling south. Located at the U. S. Post Office, now known as the Todd Beamer Post Office. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 65 North Main Street, Cranbury NJ 08512, 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 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 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: The Second Presbyterian Church of Cranbury (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Cranbury Dam (approx. Ό mile away); Site of Encampment (approx. Ό mile away); Cranberry Mills (approx. 0.3 miles away); The First Presbyterian Church and Cemetery (approx. 0.4 miles away); Site of House of Dr. Hezekiah Stites (approx. 0.6 miles away); Parsonage Barn (approx. 0.7 miles away); 1713 East Jersey Cottage (approx. 2.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cranbury.
Also see . . . Todd Beamer. Wikipedia entry (Submitted on September 3, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Credits. This page was last revised on November 11, 2025. It was originally submitted on September 22, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,371 times since then and 33 times this year. Photos: 1. submitted on September 22, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. 2. submitted on September 3, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York. 3. submitted on September 22, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.


