Millstone in Somerset County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Millstone School House
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
1. Millstone School House Marker
One teacher taught all eight grades.
Enrollment varied with attendance up to 35 students.
Original structure included a belfry.
The Board of Education transferred the building to the
borough in 1949, at which time it became the Borough Hall.
--------------- ♦ ---------------
Building restored with grants from
Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders
and
Borough of Millstone
--------------- ♦ ----------------
Historic District of Millstone
National Register of Historic Places
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Education. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 40° 30.292′ N, 74° 35.29′ W. Marker is in Millstone, New Jersey, in Somerset County. It is on Millstone River Road (County Route 533), on the right when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1353 Main Street Hillsborough, Hillsborough NJ 08844, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in New Jersey’s North Jersey, specifically in 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: Indian Mill Stone (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); Second Court House of Somerset County (approx. 0.2 miles away); Millstone (approx. 0.4 miles away); William L. Hutcheson Memorial Forest
this page online
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
2. Millstone Marker
The Millstone School House can be seen in the background of this photo.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
3. Millstone School House
This structure currently serves as the Millstone Borough Hall.
Photographed by Bill Coughlin, July 17, 2010
4. Millstone School House
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 1,181 times since then and 51 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on October 22, 2010, by Bill Coughlin of Woodland Park, New Jersey.
