Near Pittstown in Hunterdon County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mechlin's Tavern
Photographed By Alan Edelson, January 23, 2009
1. Mechlin's Tavern Marker
Tavern lot purchased by
J. Robeson in 1752 from the
“Great Society.” Tavern and
farm were in Mechlin’s family
ownership from 1810 to 1934.Erected by Hunterdon County Cultural and Heritage Commission.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • Industry & Commerce. 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 1752.
Location. 40° 36.649′ N, 74° 59.286′ W. Marker is near Pittstown, New Jersey, in Hunterdon County. Marker is at the intersection of Mechlin Corner Road (County Route 579 at milepost 30.4) and Bloomsbury Road (County Route 625), on the right when traveling west on Mechlin Corner Road. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 701 Mechlin Corner Rd, Pittstown NJ 08867, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Mount Salem Church (approx. half a mile away); Worthington Farm (approx. 1.3 miles away); Lieutenant Hooper Road (approx. 1.4
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Photographed By Alan Edelson, January 23, 2009
2. Mechlin's Tavern Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on December 28, 2020. It was originally submitted on March 1, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,739 times since then and 90 times this year. Last updated on October 1, 2010, by John Ben Urban of Middletown, Delaware. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 1, 2009, by Alan Edelson of Union Twsp., New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
