Mount Holly in Burlington County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mansion of James Langstaff
Photographed by Deb Hartshorn, October 12, 2010
1. Mansion of James Langstaff Marker
of
James Langstaff
Farmer
1830
Purchased by Mount Holly Library - 1957
Chartered by King George III - 1765
Erected 1986 by Col. Thomas A. Reynolds Chapter - NSDAR.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Colonial Era • Education • Science & Medicine. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
Location. 39° 59.968′ N, 74° 47.413′ W. Marker is in Mount Holly, New Jersey, in Burlington County. It is on High Street 0.3 miles Rancocas Road/Garden Street, on the right when traveling north. The location is known as the Mount Holly Library & Lyceum and also the Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 High Street, Mount Holly NJ 08060, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in South Jersey and in Greater Philadelphia. 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 walking distance of this marker: Historic Prison (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Burlington County Prison Museum (approx. 0.2 miles away); Historic Burlington County Court House (approx. Ό mile away); Cannon Made in Mount Holly (approx. Ό mile away); House of John R. Slack (approx. Ό mile away); Shinn-Curtis Log House
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Also see . . . Burlington County Lyceum of History and Natural Sciences. County website entry (Submitted on December 16, 2021, by Larry Gertner of New York, New York.)
Photographed by Deb Hartshorn, October 12, 2010
2. Mansion of James Langstaff Marker is located on the first floor and to the left of the windows
Photographed by Deb Hartshorn, October 12, 2010
3. Mansion of James Langstaff
Photographed by Deb Hartshorn, October 12, 2010
4. Mount Holly Library sign
Credits. This page was last revised on December 17, 2021. It was originally submitted on October 12, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,776 times since then and 56 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 12, 2010, by Deb Hartshorn of Burlington County, New Jersey. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
